Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Articulated conduit systems and uses thereof for fluid transfer between two vessels
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Application No.: US14242701Application Date: 2014-04-01
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Publication No.: US09598152B2Publication Date: 2017-03-21
- Inventor: Sean Reiley Perreault , Curtis Leffers , Matthew William Roddy , Matthew Jacob Wichgers , Jeremy Paul Rice
- Applicant: Moran Towing Corporation
- Applicant Address: US CT New Canaan
- Assignee: Moran Towing Corporation
- Current Assignee: Moran Towing Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: US CT New Canaan
- Agency: Wolf, Greenfield & Sacks, P.C.
- Main IPC: F17D1/08
- IPC: F17D1/08 ; B63B21/56 ; B63B27/34 ; B63B27/30

Abstract:
According to some aspects, a tug and barge arrangement is provided that is configured with an articulated conduit system for transferring fluid between the tug and the barge. In some embodiments, an articulated conduit system is provided that comprises a plurality of conduits fluidically interconnected by rotatable joints configured to permit positional alterations of the fluid conduits that result from differential movement between a tug and barge.
Public/Granted literature
- US20150274262A1 ARTICULATED CONDUIT SYSTEMS AND USES THEREOF FOR FLUID TRANSFER BETWEEN TWO VESSELS Public/Granted day:2015-10-01
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