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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 05, 2016
Filed:
Mar. 17, 2015
Applicant:
Seahorse Equipment Corp, Houston, TX (US);
Inventors:
Steven John Leverette, Richmond, TX (US);
Jack Pollack, Camarillo, CA (US);
Assignee:
Seahorse Equipment Corp, Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B63B 21/00 (2006.01); B63B 21/18 (2006.01); B63B 21/20 (2006.01); B63B 21/50 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B63B 21/00 (2013.01); B63B 21/18 (2013.01); B63B 21/50 (2013.01); B63B 21/20 (2013.01); B63B 21/508 (2013.01); B63B 2021/003 (2013.01); B63B 2021/007 (2013.01); B63B 2021/203 (2013.01); B63B 2021/505 (2013.01);
Abstract
A mooring system for offshore vessels uses a chain stopper within a preset mooring line. The chain stopper has means for attaching a removable hydraulic chain jack actuator which may be used to stroke the chain through the stopper assembly while both the stopper and the mooring line remain under load.