Global Patent Index - EP 1902939 A2

EP 1902939 A2 20080326 - A method and apparatus for making nautical mooring lines emerge from a sea-floor

Title (en)

A method and apparatus for making nautical mooring lines emerge from a sea-floor

Title (de)

Verfahren und Vorrichtung zur Ermöglichung des Auftauchens von Ankertauen vom Meeresboden

Title (fr)

Procédé et appareil pour faire émerger des lignes d'amarres du fond marin

Publication

EP 1902939 A2 20080326 (EN)

Application

EP 07111865 A 20070705

Priority

IT SP20060013 A 20060828

Abstract (en)

An apparatus for making nautical mooring lines (8) emerge from a sea-floor comprises: - an element (11) connected to at least one mooring line (8) lying on the sea-bottom and connected directly or indirectly to a sinker (7), said element (11) being so shaped as to retain air blown into it; - means (4) for blowing air into the element (11) in such a way as to cause it temporarily to surface. The method provides for blowing air into an element (11) connected to at least one line (8) lying on the sea-bottom in such a way as to cause it temporarily to surface.

IPC 8 full level

B63B 22/02 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B63B 21/00 (2013.01); B63B 22/02 (2013.01); B63B 22/06 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MT NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

AL BA HR MK YU

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1902939 A2 20080326; EP 1902939 A3 20080402; IT SP20060013 A1 20061127

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 07111865 A 20070705; IT SP20060013 A 20060828