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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 25, 2014
Filed:
Jan. 04, 2011
Ange Luppi, Nimes, FR;
Philippe Espinasse, Bihorel, FR;
Ange Luppi, Nimes, FR;
Philippe Espinasse, Bihorel, FR;
Technip France, , FR;
Abstract
The disclosure relates to an assembly including a supporting buoy and an anchoring assembly () comprising a base () attached to the bed () of the expanse of water. The assembly comprises a flexible anchoring line () connecting the anchoring assembly () to the supporting buoy (). The anchoring line () comprises a lower section () made of chain links (). The anchoring assembly () comprises a device () for guiding the lower section (). The lower section () is movably mounted in the guide device () relative to the base (), between an extended configuration and a contracted configuration, and a locking member () which can be released from the anchor line () on the anchoring assembly ().