Global Patent Index - EP 0113188 A1

EP 0113188 A1 19840711 - Method and apparatus for clearing pollution.

Title (en)

Method and apparatus for clearing pollution.

Title (de)

Verfahren und Gerät zum Entfernen von Verunreinigungen.

Title (fr)

Procédé et appareil pour évacuer des polluants.

Publication

EP 0113188 A1 19840711 (EN)

Application

EP 83307273 A 19831129

Priority

GB 8234156 A 19821130

Abstract (en)

A method of clearing pollution from water in which a recovery unit, having means for picking-up water borne pollutant, is moved by a powered vessel, characterised in that recovery unit and said vessel are arranged in side-by-side configuration and a deflector shield is provided to direct water and pollutant towards the recovery unit as the vessel moves through the water. Apparatus for carrying out the method is also described.

IPC 1-7

E02B 15/04; B63B 35/32

IPC 8 full level

E02B 15/04 (2006.01); E02B 15/10 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

E02B 15/047 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH DE FR GB IT LI LU NL SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0113188 A1 19840711

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 83307273 A 19831129