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Title:
AIR SPAR BUOY
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2003118680
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To tow a buoy from an installation position to a refuge bay by a ship S such as a diver boat by using a towing tool L such as a rope when evacuating the buoy in an installed state by supplying air to a variable buoyancy chamber 7a of a floating body 7 through piping 8 from an air hose H from the ship S such as the diver boat, discharging sea water accumulated in the variable buoyancy chamber 7a, increasing buoyancy accordingly and surfacing the buoy.

The floating body 7 for filling and draining water is provided on a spar buoy A having a float 2. The piping 8 is provided on the spar buoy A for supplying and exhausting air from the ship S to the variable buoyancy chamber 7a of the floating body 7.


Inventors:
BASE HIROBUMI
ASO YUJI
KOMATSUDANI AKIHIRO
Application Number:
JP2001317850A
Publication Date:
April 23, 2003
Filing Date:
October 16, 2001
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
ZENI LITE BUOY CO LTD
International Classes:
B63B22/12; B63B22/20; (IPC1-7): B63B22/12; B63B22/20
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Kunihiko Fujita (2 outside)