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7565883 |
Calcareous organism growth accelerator
The purpose of this invention is to provide compositions useful for promoting the growth of calcareous organisms present in a closed system aquatic habitat. Particularly, to composition capable of...
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7513711 |
Artificial marine reef inducement structure
A structure that can be made in many different shapes composed of primarily soft limestone slabs and formed in a manner to a frame whereby ample surface area is provided for securement thereon of...
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7144196 |
Biologically-dominated artificial reef
An apparatus and method of reducing the effects of hydrodynamic forces of waves and water currents in coastal environments (e.g., oceans, and coastal, river, lake, and reservoir banks). The...
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7114461 |
Method for raising aquatic animals
A method of culturing aquatic animals utilizes a habitat including at least one habitat unit, each habitat unit being constructed of a plurality of concentric tubes with a fixed radial spacing. The...
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7104219 |
Piling decontamination and marine life enhancement system
A marine habitat enhancement system is provided that in one embodiment is configured for attachment to existing pilings and in another embodiment is a stand-alone system anchored to the soil. The...
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7052205 |
Method of forming an artificial reef for shaping waves and a method for removing an artificial reef
A method of forming artificial reefs in which a set of blocks having internal cavities full of air are interconnected in the desired shape of the artificial reef. The blocks of the set float when...
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6978735 |
Artificial fish habitat
An artificial fish habitat ( 10 ) comprises an open framework ( 12 ) including a plurality of layers ( 14 ). The layers ( 14 ) each include an open portion ( 20 ) and are generally aligned so that...
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6962130 |
Garden pond shelter reef
An artificial pond reef is formed from sheet material into the shape of an inverted tub. It includes a peripheral base portion, upstanding sidewalls, and a roof. The base portion includes a...
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6892672 |
Apparatus for breeding fish in open sea
Fish-breeding apparatus ( 10 ), which comprises a frame, supporting one or a plurality of breeding cages ( 11 ) and provided with hollow buoyancy elements ( 17 ), and at least one device for...
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6824327 |
Artifical barrier reef
An artificial barrier reef has a skeletal frame formed from a plurality of support beams. The frame has a base and a plurality of side panels extending from the base to form a pyramid. A plurality...
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6672250 |
Molded magnetic components for use in aquatic environments
New and improved molded magnetic geometrical components are used as underwater ornamentation to form the scenery in aquariums and other aquatic displays. These modular imitation rocks and/or other...
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6668756 |
Artificial fish habitat for a fishpond
An artificial fish habitat for use with a recreational fishpond. The fish habitat is provided as at least one section, having a front panel, a rear panel, a top panel, and a substantially...
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6565283 |
Artificial reef unit and method of forming the same
An artificial roof unit and method of forming it under water on a base includes locating a tube of a flexible material divided by dividing walls of a flexible material into an array of compartments...
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6532902 |
Duck shooting resort layout and duck training method therefor
A duck shooting resort layout having a body of water, a peripheral embankment encircling the water, a duck hunting region within the resort, and duck hunting blinds within the hunting region from...
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6523497 |
Reticulated fish aggregation apparatus
A submersible artificial fish bed is provided formed of hollow members that are self flooded in order to be placed.
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6467993 |
Fish attractive device
An artificial reef comprising a string of open bodies, a floatation device and an anchoring device.
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6451722 |
Method for manufacturing artificial reef based on industrial waste
A method for manufacturing an artificial reef based on industrial waste is disclosed. Industrial wastes, including red mud, blast furnace slag, the sludges from the factories of refining raw ore,...
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6408791 |
Underwater fish habitat
An artificial underwater habitat is disclosed comprising a structure with a downwardly opening cavity and an upwardly opening cavity including buoyancy means and ballast means. The habitat is...
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6382874 |
Riparian improvement structure unit
The riparian improvement structure unit for use in construction work for water control and protection is composed of the first tubular member and a plurality of stick-and-twig members tied in a...
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6355192 |
Method of producing artificial fossil coral
A method of producing artificial fossil coral which is an artistic replica of a natural coral reef formed from a slurry of cement, sand, ground PVC chips, colorant and water admixed with artistic...
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6325569 |
Cultivating kelp and mussels together
An artificial marine habitat made of seaweed affixed near-off bottom on buoyant ropes (10) and shellfish affixed near-off bottom on racks (26) whereby the symbiosis of seaweed and shellfish...
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6244218 |
Aquatic structure and method
A structure is provided for promoting growth of aquatic species for aquaculture operations and other purposes. The aquatic structure may have a buoyant member, a flexible sheet, and flexible strips...
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6199317 |
Materials for growing algae and artificial fishing banks
Vitreous, algae growing materials, release stably ferrous ions, over long periods of time. The duration of ion release can be controlled as desired by adjusting the particle size of the materials....
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6186702 |
Artificial reef
An artificial reef that will adequately promote marine growth, marine life, and prevent erosion by providing a unique designed and configuration. The artificial reef is a vertical structure having...
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6171686 |
Synthetic aquatic structure
A synthetic structure is used to simultaneously provide food, shelter and reproductive support for many aquatic species. Synthetic seagrass may be produced in the form of flexible mats with a...
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6089191 |
Marine habitat systems
A family of man-made marine habitat systems and methods are disclosed for placement in various waterways to restore the natural marine environments that have been previously destroyed by commercial...
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6056476 |
Near off-bottom cultivation of kelp forests
A combination of old and new features to cultivate seaweed on the sea bottom comprising the steps of cultivating in a laboratory sporophytes and fixing them on lines, setting anchors on various...
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6042300 |
Concrete and tire artificial reef
An equilateral tetrahedral frame, comprising six concrete beams inserted through the center of a number of automotive tires. The ends of the concrete beams are fastened together at four points....
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5906175 |
Controlled asexual propagation of certain marine invertebrates by means of segmental transplantation
A methodology for the asexual propagation of a plurality of species of substantially sedentary marine invertebrates which naturally attach to or hold fast to a support where propagation is achieved...
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5884585 |
Underwater high relief fence habitat
A fence-like habitat for sheltering and feeding fish, and practicing aquaculture. The fence serves as a shield for small and juvenile fish which seek protection from predators and water movement....
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5871303 |
Viscous drag and non-laminar flow component of underwater erosion control system
An underwater erosion control system (10, 110) has an array of panels of material (12, 112). Each generally rectangular panel of material has a retaining portion (20, 120) and at least one sheet...
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5862541 |
Swimming pool skimmer well frog rescue device
The exit ramp of the invention comprises a flat, discoid base lying flatly on the bottom wall of a conventional pool skimmer screen bucket. An upright post is fixed to the base and vertically...
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5860392 |
Artificial habitat for lobster
A lobster habitat includes one or more elements made of a sea water resistant material that are provided with recesses in their opposite largest surfaces which are intended to form hiding-places...
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5836265 |
Reef ball
The method and apparatus for producing artificial reef modules which can be deposited on the ocean floor for permitting growth of coral and other marine growth thereon. The reef balls can be left...
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5803660 |
Integrated reef building system
Artificial reef structures include various building components that are performed from concrete and the like. The components include square blocks having mounting grooves on the upper and lower...
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5785002 |
Submersible breeding structure
A submersible structure for breeding piscicultural species in any aquatic environment that includes at least one frame member shaped and devised to accommodate a plurality of bunches of fibers. A...
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5669330 |
Aquatic organism habitat device
A synthetic habitat device providing for the enhancement of open estuary systems with regard to the survival potential of juvenile fish. The device is an assembly composed of a horizontal member...
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5639657 |
Process for formation of artificial seaweed bed
A process for the formation of an artificial seaweed bed comprises depositing a structure as an artificial fish reef in the sea. According to the present invention, the structure is made of a...
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5377623 |
Method and apparatus for rescuing frogs from a swimming pool
A device for supporting a frog in a swimming pool to keep the frog from being lodged in the pool skimmer includes a pad with a convex top surface that extends slightly below the water line so that...
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5215406 |
Artificial ocean reef module and method of module construction
An artificial ocean reef module includes a dome having a hollow interior region, an apex and a lower edge, a ventilation port in the apex leading to the hollow interior region, covered by a hollow...
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5201136 |
Artificial fish habitat structures
A variety of fish habitat structures are provided for simulating a natural aquatic environment. A first structure is in the form of a horizonatally extending tube made from plastic mesh. A pair of...
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5173006 |
Artificial reef structure
A truncated pyramid structure artificial reef easily assembled on site comprised of identical panels forming openings at the top and bottom of the artificial reef and forming an opening in the side...
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5113792 |
Artificial reef module
An improved artificial reef module for creating a feeding and shelter habitat for fish is disclosed. The artificial reef module includes a column of vertically or horizontally arranged sheets of...
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5109796 |
Fish habitat structure
Multiple layers of plastic pipe are attached together. Each layer has multiple parallel pipes of similar diameter, and each layer is attached at a right angle to each adjacent layer. The lowest...
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5042424 |
Fish crib
A fish crib generally comprises a series of side panels extending between top and bottom panels. The side panels are provided with openings providing access to the closed structure formed by...
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4993362 |
Artificial fish bed
An artificial fish bed or fish-settling installation submerged in a body water has a flat base made of concrete, several supporting poles erected on the concrete base at regular intervals, and...
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4947791 |
Artificial reef system
An artificial reef for marine life consisting of a system of flexible, buoyant geometric bodies. The bodies are each walled members formed of a plastics material and having a large plurality of...
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4913094 |
Artificial reef system
An artificial reef system including the selective positioning of artificial reef modules on the floor of a body of water for creating a feeding and shelter environment for fish. The artificial reef...
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4818579 |
Sheet for forming twisted flaps in continuous arrangement and method of producing same
The invention provides a sheet for forming twisted flaps in a continuous arrangement which comprises a sheet material and a stitching thread attached to the sheet material to form one or a...
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4669419 |
Bringing-up apparatus for providing repose place for yolk sac fry in fry channel
A bringing-up apparatus is disposed in a channel having a fresh water inlet and outlet and provides in the channel areas of repose for yolk sac fry released to the channel. The bringing-up...
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