Global Patent Index - EP 4165251 A1

EP 4165251 A1 20230419 - DEVICE FOR MOVING A FLOATING OR SUBMERGED ELEMENT

Title (en)

DEVICE FOR MOVING A FLOATING OR SUBMERGED ELEMENT

Title (de)

VORRICHTUNG ZUM BEWEGEN EINES SCHWIMMENDEN ODER EINGETAUCHTEN ELEMENTS

Title (fr)

DISPOSITIF DE DÉPLACEMENT D'UN ÉLÉMENT FLOTTANT OU IMMERGÉ

Publication

EP 4165251 A1 20230419 (FR)

Application

EP 21732049 A 20210611

Priority

  • FR 2006179 A 20200612
  • EP 2021065869 W 20210611

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2021250270A1] A device (1) for removing an element (E) that is floating or submerged in water, to a capture zone (ZC) using a curtain of air bubbles (8), the device (1) comprising an air compressor (3) that supplies compressed air to at least one perforated tube (4) that is provided with a single row of perforations (7), in which the perforations (7) of the tube and the perforated tube (4) are arranged in the water so as to generate a curtain of air bubbles (8) using the compressed air that escapes through the perforations (7) towards the surface of the water (13), so as to bring about a movement of the floating element (E) towards the capture zone (ZC).

IPC 8 full level

E02B 15/10 (2006.01); E02B 1/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

E02B 1/003 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 2021250270A1

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

Designated validation state (EPC)

KH MA MD TN

DOCDB simple family (publication)

FR 3111363 A1 20211217; EP 4165251 A1 20230419; WO 2021250270 A1 20211216

DOCDB simple family (application)

FR 2006179 A 20200612; EP 2021065869 W 20210611; EP 21732049 A 20210611