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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 22, 2018
Filed:
Nov. 12, 2014
Dcns, Paris, FR;
Arnaud Trouve, Gond-Pontouvre, FR;
DCNS, Paris, FR;
Abstract
The invention relates to a fairlead for guiding an anchoring element, allowing the anchoring of a unit, such as a floating unit, to an anchoring point, and in particular being applicable to permanent anchoring devices of the submerged fairlead type with an integrated chain stopper, in fields such as the marine, offshore, and renewable marine energy industries. The fairlead comprises guide meanstoable to guide the translation of the anchoring element between the unit and the anchoring point, and blocking meansable to block the translation of the anchoring element in the guide meansto The blocking meansare mounted on the guide meanstoat least partially freely rotating around an axis parallel to the longitudinal axis of the anchoring element when the latter is guided in the guide meansto