Protection barrier apparatus
Patent 6960047 Issued on November 1, 2005. Estimated Expiration Date: 
July 18, 2023. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.
July 18, 2023. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.Patent References 1249107 1353811 1418332 1856841 2369464 3101491 Portable floating wave tripper Self-stable trimaran Floating wave dissipation structure Anti-projectile protection fence and method for marine surface vessels InventorsAssigneeApplicationNo. 10621655 filed on 07/18/2003US Classes:405/211, Structure protection405/35, Spaced members114/241, Nets114/240C, Boat net114/240E, Barrier nets256/73, PANELS (E.G., GATES)256/3, Guarded441/23, Tether405/27, Openwork405/30Openwork or concave faceExaminersPrimary: Lee, Jong-SukForeign Patent References
International ClassB63G009/00AbstractA protection apparatus protects a harbor or an area in a body of water or adjacent to a body of water. The protection apparatus floats on the body of water, and includes a plurality of barrier units positioned side-by-side, each of the barrier units includes a composite-based durable barrier structure. The barrier structure is configured to hold a net in place in order to protect an area in the body of water or abutting the body of water from waterborne craft. The protection apparatus also includes connectors respectively provided between adjacently-positioned ones of the barrier units. Each of the connectors includes a tensile member and a dampening member for handling forces applied to the protection barrier and for maintaining the integrity of the protection barrier.Other References
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