Global Patent Index - EP 2597206 A1

EP 2597206 A1 20130529 - Foundation and method of manufacture

Title (en)

Foundation and method of manufacture

Title (de)

Fundament und Herstellungsverfahren

Title (fr)

Fondation et procédé de fabrication

Publication

EP 2597206 A1 20130529 (EN)

Application

EP 11306536 A 20111122

Priority

EP 11306536 A 20111122

Abstract (en)

A foundation for an off-shore structure comprises: - a hollow gravity caisson (8) fillable with water, and having a bottom surface, - one bag (13), attached to the caisson, extending below the caisson and fillable with a dense fluid element. The bag (13) comprises a flexible envelope (16) having a flexible bottom (21) and flexible peripheral walls (22) extending from the bottom to the caisson. Not all the bottom surface (8b) of the caisson has a bag below.

IPC 8 full level

E02D 23/02 (2006.01); E02D 23/16 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

E02D 23/02 (2013.01); E02D 23/16 (2013.01)

Citation (applicant)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

BA ME

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 2597206 A1 20130529; EP 2597206 B1 20140507; DK 2597206 T3 20140804; ES 2480718 T3 20140728; WO 2013076133 A2 20130530; WO 2013076133 A3 20131121

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 11306536 A 20111122; DK 11306536 T 20111122; EP 2012073220 W 20121121; ES 11306536 T 20111122