EP2465767A3 - Underwater viewing facility - Google Patents

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EP2465767A3
EP2465767A3 EP11009893A EP11009893A EP2465767A3 EP 2465767 A3 EP2465767 A3 EP 2465767A3 EP 11009893 A EP11009893 A EP 11009893A EP 11009893 A EP11009893 A EP 11009893A EP 2465767 A3 EP2465767 A3 EP 2465767A3
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hole
buoyant platform
underwater
chamber
viewing chamber
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Doron Segev
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DTR Patents Ltd
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B63—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
    • B63C—LAUNCHING, HAULING-OUT, OR DRY-DOCKING OF VESSELS; LIFE-SAVING IN WATER; EQUIPMENT FOR DWELLING OR WORKING UNDER WATER; MEANS FOR SALVAGING OR SEARCHING FOR UNDERWATER OBJECTS
    • B63C11/00—Equipment for dwelling or working underwater; Means for searching for underwater objects
    • B63C11/48—Means for searching for underwater objects
    • B63C11/49—Floating structures with underwater viewing devices, e.g. with windows ; Arrangements on floating structures of underwater viewing devices, e.g. on boats

Abstract

An underwater facility has of a buoyant platform (1), having a through-hole (8), the hole's diameter is slightly bigger than the size of a human head, the hole employs an underwater observation device, the observation device consists of a transparent viewing chamber (6), the chamber protruding the bottom of the buoyant platform and means (7) to secure the viewing chamber in the correct position to said hole and in said hole, enabling an observer to lie in a prone position on the buoyant platform with at least his face resting in the transparent viewing chamber.
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EP11009893A 2010-12-19 2011-12-15 Underwater viewing facility Withdrawn EP2465767A3 (en)

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EP2465767A3 true EP2465767A3 (en) 2013-03-06

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