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(11) EP 2 749 697 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
11.11.2015 Bulletin 2015/46

(43) Date of publication A2:
02.07.2014 Bulletin 2014/27

(21) Application number: 13197122.8

(22) Date of filing: 13.12.2013
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
E02D 27/42(2006.01)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
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 States:
BA ME

(30) Priority: 13.12.2012 GB 201222507

(71) Applicant: Gravitas Offshore Limited
Maidenhead Berkshire SL6 4UB (GB)

(72) Inventors:
  • Dennis, Alan
    Bristol, BS1 6JZ (GB)
  • Wise, Ian
    Bristol, BS1 6JZ (GB)

(74) Representative: Eke, Philippa Dianne et al
Saunders & Dolleymore LLP 9 Rickmansworth Road
Watford Hertfordshire WD18 0JU
Watford Hertfordshire WD18 0JU (GB)

   


(54) Levelling for offshore structures


(57) An apparatus for adjusting the level of an interface between an offshore foundation 6 and a structure 7 to be mounted thereto, comprising two shims 1,1', each rotatable about a rotational axis with respect to the other and to the offshore foundation 6, wherein the shims 1,1' are for positioning one on top of the other between the offshore foundation 6 and the structure 7, and wherein each shim 1,1' has a width generally transverse to the rotational axis and a depth generally in the direction of the rotational axis, and the depth of the shim 1,1' varies generally linearly across the width of the shim 1,1'.







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