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Tension leg platform

CA 1237903 A · Owner: Gjeruldsen, Erik · Inventors: Stageboe, Jan; Gjeruldsen, Erik

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A tension leg platform consisting of a platform deck (3) supported by a buoyancy structure (1) a bottom, anchoring structure (2) and tension elements (4) extending between the buoyancy structure (1) and the bottom anchoring structure (2). The buoyancy structure (1) comprises a hollow, annular, substantially cylindrical wall forming a can-shaped body having a vertical axis and being fully open at the upper and lower ends the, height as well as the diameter of said body being substantially larger than the thickness of the annular wall in plan view, said wall consisting of closely adjacent, closed, substantially cylindrical upright, concrete cells (5, 7), of which at most half are extended to …

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  • Granted June 14, 1988. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended June 14, 2005.
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FiledApril 26, 1985
GrantedJune 14, 1988
Term endedJune 14, 2005
Patent numberCA 1237903 A
Classification (IPC)E02B17/00 +2 more

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1986198819901992199419961998200020022004Application filedApril 26, 1985Patent grantedJune 14, 1988Term endedJune 14, 2005

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