Class 114/294 - ANCHOR

Subclass of Class 114 - Ships
Definition: Device wherein means are provided (a) for engaging the sea
No. of applications: 35
Last issue date: 01/19/2012

Application No.	Application Title	Issue Date
20120012045	ANCHOR RAISING APPARATUS An anchor retrieval system for manually retrieving a submerged anchor without requiring heavy pulling includes an anchor retrieval apparatus generally in the form of a clip formed from cylindrical stainless steel fabricated into a unique shape the permits the device to ...	01/19/2012
20110305518	SUBMERGED ELECTRICAL POWER GENERATING APPARATUS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR A deployment device for deploying a buoyant underwater electricity generating apparatus to a submerged location in a body of water is disclosed. The deployment device comprises a winding apparatus (14) adapted to be mounted to the electricity generating apparatus...	12/15/2011
20110253024	ANCHOR AND METHODS An anchor comprising a container having: a size of at least 3 m×3 m×3 m; a plurality of chambers; at least one valve in each chamber to selectively allow and prevent fluid communication between each chamber and a surrounding environment. Exemplary embodiments also inc...	10/20/2011
20110239923	ICEBREAKING VESSEL A vessel and method for breaking ice drifting in a predominant direction relative to an offshore installation such as a drilling vessel. The vessel is used to deploy an anchor in a position at a distance from the offshore installation and in a direction which, seen from...	10/06/2011
20110237142	Mooring Arrangement A mooring arrangement for a semi-submersible offshore structure having an outer hull with a lower (2) and an upper (1) water line, comprises a mooring line (4) extending from a fixed point on the seabed to an attachment on the off-shore structure, a...	09/29/2011
20110227731	MARINE OPTIC FIBER SECURITY FENCE A fence for establishing a secure marine perimeter includes a floating platform, at least two uprights extending to a predetermined height, at least one anchor, at least one anchor line, an optic fiber net extending from a first predetermined point above the surface of ...	09/22/2011
20110209656	Shallow Water Anchor A shallow water anchor is provided. The shallow water anchor comprises a first anchor extension and a second anchor extension axially received by a housing. The first anchor extension is axially received by the second anchor extension such that the first and second anch...	09/01/2011
20110094432	GRAVITY ANCHOR A gravity anchor that includes one or more anchor units. The units are designed to be rotationally linked together so that multiple units can be used to provide the required weight. The units are designed for ease of handling on the vessel and to control the rotation of...	04/28/2011
20110094142	Rubber decoy anchor A rubber decoy anchor including a truncated cone shaped base with a major floor section and a minor floor section; and a loop structure having two parallel linear segments connected at a first end to an end of an arched section and at a second end to an outer portion of...	04/28/2011
20110034096	SURF PERCH A surf perch may be configured to receive a surfboard and permits a user to insert a surfboard therein, allowing him or her to sit/float in an anchored position in the water while he or she awaits a satisfactory wave. The perch may include an octagonal hole disposed ver...	02/10/2011
20110034095	SURF PERCH A surf perch may be configured to receive a surfboard and permits a user to insert a surfboard therein, allowing him or her to sit/float in an anchored position in the water while he or she awaits a satisfactory wave. The perch may include an octagonal hole disposed ver...	02/10/2011
20100263582	Harness that holds an appropriate size rock to be used as a backup anchor or stabilization tool A backup anchor or primary anchor for use with various types and sizes of watercraft as well as a stabilization tool for use in numerous situations whenever and wherever stabilization is needed, comprised of a harness that holds an appropriate size rock or selected obje...	10/21/2010
20100258047	ANCHOR PROTECTOR An anchor protector attaches to a protruding stock of a boat anchor and minimizes damage from impact with the protruding stock. The anchor protector is buoyant and can accommodate the protruding stock of various diameters....	10/14/2010
20100251953	Tideway anchor An anchor for use in a tideway, in which one of a pair of mating components is fixed to the sea bed and the other is held in contact with it by means actuated by reciprocal movement in the plane of the tide of a member which offers resistance to the flow. This allows th...	10/07/2010
20100115819	RIGID-ROD-ANCHOR-WEIGHT ASSEMBLY A lineless rigid-rod-anchor-weight assembly provides for anchoring, throwing, and retrieving a decoy or a set of decoys without any tangling of the members of the set. The assembly is attachable to floating object and includes a rigid-rod permanently molded into an envi...	05/13/2010
20100107627	BUOYANCY ENERGY STORAGE AND ENERGY GENERATION SYSTEM An energy generation and storage system that uses a buoyant balloon suspended in a fluid and connected by a tether to a reel. The tether is taut and keeps the balloon from rising due to the buoyant force. A motor can do work to wind the reel in such a way that the ballo...	05/06/2010
20100075400	LOW-COST MICROBIAL HABITAT FOR WATER QUALITY ENHANCEMENT AND WAVE MITIGATION A low-cost aquatic structure optimized for water quality enhancement and wave mitigation. The structure is preferably comprised predominantly of recycled polymer scrap or other low-cost, high-surface-area materials, such as jute. The structure may be either buoyant or n...	03/25/2010
20100012013	MANUALLY OPERATED SHALLOW WATER ANCHOR An apparatus for anchoring a boat to a bottom of a body of water is disclosed. The apparatus includes a base securely coupled to a transom of a boat and an elongated member having a proximal end hingably coupled to the base. The apparatus further includes a spear hingab...	01/21/2010
20090293793	Manual Pole Anchoring System A manual pole anchoring system for a trolling motor at a bow of a watercraft which comprises an elongated conduit assembly; means for securing said elongated conduit assembly in a spaced apart vertical position away from a vertical shaft of the trolling motor; an elonga...	12/03/2009
20090266287	ANCHOR LINE STABILIZER AND UNIVERSAL BRACKET An anchor line stabilizer helps a boat remain a preferred distance away from an anchor which is located on a floor of a body of water. The anchor line stabilizer, among other things, allows the boat to move a short distance further than the preferred distance away from ...	10/29/2009
20090130930	SURFACE SUPPORT STATION An all purpose surface support station for use in dive applications having an inflatable bladder for floating the station, a screw-in type anchor for docking the station, removable pockets for storing dive equipment, and a cover that can store dive equipment, protect th...	05/21/2009
20090126612	Waterwheel An undershot waterwheel is described. The waterwheel has a rotational axis and paddles rotatable about the rotational axis. At least one paddle comprises a blade that is curved when viewed parallel to the rotational axis. Optionally, the waterwheel may be mounted on a w...	05/21/2009
20090038525	TORPEDO PILE WITH ENHANCED CLAMPING STRENGTH FOR ANCHORING FLOATING STRUCTURES AND METHOD OF INSTALLATION A Torpedo Pile (100) is described for the anchoring of floating structures used for drilling and production wells for oil and gas, the pile (100) comprising a tapering body (1) provided with fins (20) and a point (30) for embedding in ...	02/12/2009
20090007834	Controlled Deterioration of Non-Reinforced Concrete Anchors A concrete formulation, which undergoes controlled deterioration in water, that can be used for making anchors for releasably tethering submarine devices at the seabed. The anchor may have handles for a device release mechanism or a central hole for a central device rel...	01/08/2009
20080141922	Folding torpedo anchor for marine moorings The present invention comprises a deepwater anchor that combines the high holding capacity of a plate anchor with the simple installation procedures associated with torpedo anchors. The complex embedding procedure typical for plate anchors is avoided. Instead, the ancho...	06/19/2008
20070181051	FLORIDA ANCHOR An aesthetically pleasing anchor system designed to quickly anchor and release a boat in shallow water with minimal effort and little to no distraction from other activities such as fishing, which has an anchor sleeve containing a sleeve liner through which an anchor po...	08/09/2007
20070107649	Watercraft Recovery Device The present embodiments of the invention generally relate to a watercraft recovery device and method. The watercraft recovery method provides for operatively releasing an anchor from a watercraft, starting the watercraft, and steering the watercraft. The watercraft reco...	05/17/2007
20060207489	Florida anchor An anchor system designed to quickly anchor and release a boat in shallow water with minimal effort and little to no distraction from other activities such as fishing, which has an anchor sleeve containing a sleeve liner through which an anchor pole with a pointed botto...	09/21/2006
20060107886	Gravity installed anchor An anchor for mooring of structures to a water bottom, comprising an elongated central body having a longitudinal axis through its center. The central body comprises a plurality of channel members radiating outward from the center, each with a channel therein. A plurali...	05/25/2006
20060102062	Anchor bra An anchor bra provides an easily removable and replaceable cover over a protruding boat anchor, thereby protecting other boats and people from damage by an exposed anchor. The anchor bra is preferably formed of a buoyant and pliable marine grade plastic that covers a bo...	05/18/2006
20060070566	Anchor assembly An assembly used in connection with an anchor, whereby, on use, the anchor comprises one or more endpieces (2) meant to penetrate into the bottom, a shank (1) from the said endpiece, and fitted to the shank end a fixing means, as a holding block (8)...	04/06/2006
20050241561	Multi purpose marine anchor A marine anchor consisting of a shank generally cylindrical in profile having two ends were upon one is affixed the anchor line via a hole, and upon the opposite end, a fluke and/or weight retainer. The shank provides a frame for the fluke assembly and weights there by ...	11/03/2005
20050120936	Anchor for marine mooring Anchor for mooring of buoyant marine structures. The anchor comprises an elongated shaft with a mooring line attachment that is rotatable around the full circumference (that is, a full 360 degrees of rotation) of the anchor shaft. The lower end of the shaft comprises no...	06/09/2005
20050066870	Ground anchors using tines and compression plate A ground anchor for beach anchoring of vessels comprises three spaced parallel tines (10) pointed at one end and secured in spaced relationship at the other end by a mounting member (14, 24, 34). The mounting member includes one or more vertical or horizon...	03/31/2005
20050042035	Offshore LNG regasification system and method A system and method for the offshore transfer of liquefied natural gas to a regasification plant is disclosed. Once the state of the natural gas has been changed from liquid to gas, the natural gas is conveyed to an onshore location. ...	02/24/2005

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Class 114/294 - ANCHOR