GB2389341B - A buoyancy device - Google Patents

A buoyancy device

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Publication number
GB2389341B
GB2389341B GB0321044A GB0321044A GB2389341B GB 2389341 B GB2389341 B GB 2389341B GB 0321044 A GB0321044 A GB 0321044A GB 0321044 A GB0321044 A GB 0321044A GB 2389341 B GB2389341 B GB 2389341B
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Prior art keywords
buoyancy device
buoyancy
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Expired - Fee Related
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GB0321044A
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GB0321044D0 (en
GB2389341A (en
Inventor
John Peter Mcgarry
Anthony Richard Warwic Emerson
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Controlled Variable Buoyancy Systems Ltd
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Controlled Variable Buoyancy Systems Ltd
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Publication of GB2389341A publication Critical patent/GB2389341A/en
Application granted granted Critical
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B63SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
    • B63CLAUNCHING, 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
    • B63C7/00Salvaging of disabled, stranded, or sunken vessels; Salvaging of vessel parts or furnishings, e.g. of safes; Salvaging of other underwater objects
    • B63C7/06Salvaging of disabled, stranded, or sunken vessels; Salvaging of vessel parts or furnishings, e.g. of safes; Salvaging of other underwater objects in which lifting action is generated in or adjacent to vessels or objects
    • B63C7/10Salvaging of disabled, stranded, or sunken vessels; Salvaging of vessel parts or furnishings, e.g. of safes; Salvaging of other underwater objects in which lifting action is generated in or adjacent to vessels or objects using inflatable floats external to vessels or objects

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Ocean & Marine Engineering (AREA)
  • Pipe Accessories (AREA)
  • Tents Or Canopies (AREA)
  • Professional, Industrial, Or Sporting Protective Garments (AREA)
  • Filling Or Discharging Of Gas Storage Vessels (AREA)
GB0321044A 2001-03-09 2002-03-08 A buoyancy device Expired - Fee Related GB2389341B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GBGB0105830.4A GB0105830D0 (en) 2001-03-09 2001-03-09 A bouancy device
PCT/GB2002/000953 WO2002072416A1 (en) 2001-03-09 2002-03-08 A buoyancy device

Publications (3)

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GB0321044D0 GB0321044D0 (en) 2003-10-08
GB2389341A GB2389341A (en) 2003-12-10
GB2389341B true GB2389341B (en) 2006-03-15

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GBGB0105830.4A Ceased GB0105830D0 (en) 2001-03-09 2001-03-09 A bouancy device
GB0321044A Expired - Fee Related GB2389341B (en) 2001-03-09 2002-03-08 A buoyancy device

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Country Status (4)

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US (1) US20040192128A1 (en)
GB (2) GB0105830D0 (en)
NO (1) NO20033958L (en)
WO (1) WO2002072416A1 (en)

Families Citing this family (4)

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GB0604719D0 (en) * 2006-03-09 2006-04-19 Pritchard Philip A A floatation device
US7500439B2 (en) * 2006-06-15 2009-03-10 Ythan Environmental Services Ltd. Method and apparatus
US7841917B2 (en) 2008-08-20 2010-11-30 Deep Sea Recovery Ltd Floatation device
GB2465170C (en) * 2008-11-06 2017-04-26 Deep Sea Recovery Ltd A floatation device with a buoyancy chamber and cryogen reservoir

Citations (4)

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US2299611A (en) * 1942-06-03 1942-10-20 United Aircraft Prod Pressure accumulator
US5655938A (en) * 1994-04-11 1997-08-12 Huguenin; John E. Variable buoyancy ballast and flotation unit for submerged objects or structures
WO1997043172A1 (en) * 1996-05-16 1997-11-20 Controlled Variable Buoyancy Systems Limited A buoyancy device
WO2000029285A1 (en) * 1998-11-16 2000-05-25 Controlled Variable Buoyancy Systems Limited A buoyancy device

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US2928108A (en) * 1958-01-08 1960-03-15 Cochrane John Inflatable life boat
US3814043A (en) * 1972-07-25 1974-06-04 L Krout Ship salvage apparatus

Patent Citations (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US2299611A (en) * 1942-06-03 1942-10-20 United Aircraft Prod Pressure accumulator
US5655938A (en) * 1994-04-11 1997-08-12 Huguenin; John E. Variable buoyancy ballast and flotation unit for submerged objects or structures
WO1997043172A1 (en) * 1996-05-16 1997-11-20 Controlled Variable Buoyancy Systems Limited A buoyancy device
WO2000029285A1 (en) * 1998-11-16 2000-05-25 Controlled Variable Buoyancy Systems Limited A buoyancy device

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Publication number Publication date
NO20033958L (en) 2003-11-10
GB0321044D0 (en) 2003-10-08
GB2389341A (en) 2003-12-10
NO20033958D0 (en) 2003-09-08
US20040192128A1 (en) 2004-09-30
WO2002072416A1 (en) 2002-09-19
GB0105830D0 (en) 2001-04-25

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Legal Events

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WAP Application withdrawn, taken to be withdrawn or refused ** after publication under section 16(1)
720A Reinstatement of application (patents act 1977, section 20(2)a)

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Effective date: 20200308