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Anti-scour apparatus and method

CA 1232460 A · Owner: Gulf Applied Technologies, Inc. · Inventors: Loer, Kenneth H.

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An anti-scour apparatus and method for preventing reducing or repairing scour in the vicinity of a structure extending vertically from the floor beneath a body of moving water. The anti-scour apparatus comprises one or more deflectors, a spacer for maintaining the positional relationship of the deflectors and for maintaining the positional relationship of the deflectors and the floor beneath the body of water, and a plurality of hydraulic trips operatively associated with the structure. The method for preventing scour including the steps of deflecting a downwash at a location adjacent the structure and above the floor, deflecting a downwash at a location adjacent the structure and adjacent …

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  • Granted February 9, 1988. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended February 9, 2005.
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FiledOctober 28, 1983
GrantedFebruary 9, 1988
Term endedFebruary 9, 2005
Patent numberCA 1232460 A
Classification (IPC)E02B3/00 +2 more

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19841987199019931996199920022005Application filedOct 28, 1983Patent grantedFeb 9, 1988Term endedFeb 9, 2005

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