GB1492111A - Automatic mooring system - Google Patents

Automatic mooring system

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Publication number
GB1492111A
GB1492111A GB1359/75A GB135975A GB1492111A GB 1492111 A GB1492111 A GB 1492111A GB 1359/75 A GB1359/75 A GB 1359/75A GB 135975 A GB135975 A GB 135975A GB 1492111 A GB1492111 A GB 1492111A
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United Kingdom
Prior art keywords
mooring system
ball
automatic mooring
jan
socket
Prior art date
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Expired
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GB1359/75A
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Imodco Inc
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Imodco Inc
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Application filed by Imodco Inc filed Critical Imodco Inc
Publication of GB1492111A publication Critical patent/GB1492111A/en
Expired legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16L—PIPES; JOINTS OR FITTINGS FOR PIPES; SUPPORTS FOR PIPES, CABLES OR PROTECTIVE TUBING; MEANS FOR THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16L37/00—Couplings of the quick-acting type
    • F16L37/002—Couplings of the quick-acting type which can be controlled at a distance
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B63—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
    • B63B—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; EQUIPMENT FOR SHIPPING 
    • B63B21/00—Tying-up; Shifting, towing, or pushing equipment; Anchoring
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B63—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
    • B63B—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; EQUIPMENT FOR SHIPPING 
    • B63B22/00—Buoys
    • B63B22/02—Buoys specially adapted for mooring a vessel
    • B63B22/021—Buoys specially adapted for mooring a vessel and for transferring fluids, e.g. liquids
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B63—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
    • B63B—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; EQUIPMENT FOR SHIPPING 
    • B63B27/00—Arrangement of ship-based loading or unloading equipment for cargo or passengers
    • B63B27/24—Arrangement of ship-based loading or unloading equipment for cargo or passengers of pipe-lines
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B63—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
    • B63B—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; EQUIPMENT FOR SHIPPING 
    • B63B35/00—Vessels or similar floating structures specially adapted for specific purposes and not otherwise provided for
    • B63B35/44—Floating buildings, stores, drilling platforms, or workshops, e.g. carrying water-oil separating devices
    • B63B2035/442—Spar-type semi-submersible structures, i.e. shaped as single slender, e.g. substantially cylindrical or trussed vertical bodies

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • Ocean & Marine Engineering (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Laying Of Electric Cables Or Lines Outside (AREA)
  • Electrotherapy Devices (AREA)
  • Forklifts And Lifting Vehicles (AREA)
  • Electrical Discharge Machining, Electrochemical Machining, And Combined Machining (AREA)
  • Quick-Acting Or Multi-Walled Pipe Joints (AREA)

Abstract

1492111 Pipe joints IMODCO Inc 13 Jan 1975 [14 Jan 1974] 1359/75 Heading F2G [Also in Divisions B7 and B8] Socket coupling 56 includes several ball retainers 142 which can be slid radially inwardly by pistons 144 after the ball 124 has been inserted into the socket, thus locking the ball in place.
GB1359/75A 1974-01-14 1975-01-13 Automatic mooring system Expired GB1492111A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US433220A US3863590A (en) 1974-01-14 1974-01-14 Automatic mooring system

Publications (1)

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GB1492111A true GB1492111A (en) 1977-11-16

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GB1359/75A Expired GB1492111A (en) 1974-01-14 1975-01-13 Automatic mooring system

Country Status (4)

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US (1) US3863590A (en)
GB (1) GB1492111A (en)
NL (1) NL7500150A (en)
NO (1) NO141465C (en)

Cited By (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2296904A (en) * 1995-03-03 1996-07-17 Victoria Oilfield Dev (Uk) Ltd Mooring ang Flowline System
US5944448A (en) * 1996-12-18 1999-08-31 Brovig Offshore Asa Oil field installation with mooring and flowline system

Families Citing this family (10)

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FR2260490B1 (en) * 1974-02-12 1979-05-18 Emh
FR2391899A1 (en) * 1976-11-25 1978-12-22 Emh IMPROVEMENTS TO SYSTEMS FOR Mooring a vessel at a loading structure and transferring a fluid, in particular for oil installations
FR2489238A2 (en) * 1976-11-25 1982-03-05 Emh Mooring of ship to pipe, esp. above oil well on seabed - where pipe connector is lifted off seabed and inserted in recess in bows of ship
US4124181A (en) * 1977-10-25 1978-11-07 Kolwey Herman G Helicopter external load pickup system
US4441448A (en) * 1980-07-25 1984-04-10 Hillberg Ernest T Controlled mooring
GB8908097D0 (en) * 1989-04-11 1989-05-24 Hampton James E Mooring system
NO901847L (en) * 1989-05-02 1990-11-05 Foster Wheeler Energy Ltd SYSTEM AND PROCEDURE FOR DISTRIBUTING OR TRANSPORTING MATERIALS IN MARINE ENVIRONMENTS.
WO2001051345A1 (en) 2000-01-07 2001-07-19 Fmc Corporation Mooring systems with active force reacting systems and passive damping
GB0002703D0 (en) * 2000-02-08 2000-03-29 Victoria Oilfield Dev Limited Mooring and flowline system
NL2012000C2 (en) * 2013-12-20 2015-06-26 Ihc Holland Ie Bv Bow coupling device.

Family Cites Families (3)

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US3199553A (en) * 1959-11-19 1965-08-10 Parker Hannifin Corp Ship to ship refueling device
GB1177926A (en) * 1966-05-06 1970-01-14 Shell Int Research One Point Mooring System for Loading Fluids into or Unloading Fluids from a Ship
US3754581A (en) * 1971-06-01 1973-08-28 R Taggart Method and apparatus for cargo transfer system

Cited By (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2296904A (en) * 1995-03-03 1996-07-17 Victoria Oilfield Dev (Uk) Ltd Mooring ang Flowline System
GB2296904B (en) * 1995-03-03 1996-12-18 Victoria Oilfield Dev Mooring and Flowline System
US5944448A (en) * 1996-12-18 1999-08-31 Brovig Offshore Asa Oil field installation with mooring and flowline system

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
US3863590A (en) 1975-02-04
NO141465C (en) 1980-03-19
NL7500150A (en) 1975-07-16
NO744682L (en) 1975-08-11
NO141465B (en) 1979-12-10

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Legal Events

Date Code Title Description
PS Patent sealed [section 19, patents act 1949]
PCNP Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee