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8020836 Security barrier  
A security barrier for use in a water location includes a plurality of barrier units, each having a plurality of individual panels; toppers attached between the barrier units for connecting the...
8007202 Protective marine barrier system  
A system to protect structures in a marine environment from the effects of an impact force. The system includes a plurality of floatable devices (panels) and a plurality of fibrous networks. The...
7887254 Wave attenuator and security barrier system-adjustor  
A module for a wave attenuation system formed by connecting a plurality of panels in a structure positioned in a body of water, causes the dissipation of wave energy. Different configurations of...
7575396 Wave attenuation system  
A wave attenuation system having a floating member, at least one anchor member, and a plurality of interconnected wave attenuation members. The floating member has a generally flat top surface and...
7572083 Floating breakwater system and method for dissipating wave energy  
A floating breakwater system comprises a plurality of modules that are flexibly affixed together. The modules are affixed together to make up a plurality of vertical panels made up of the modules...
7556451 Precast concrete bridge and headwall assembly and method of production  
A precast steel reinforced concrete bridge unit has an arcuate top wall integrally connecting opposite side walls, and a series of precast reinforced concrete counterforts are releasably connected...
7527453 Ribbed module for wave energy dispersion  
A ribbed module is provided having a ribbed exterior surface defining a plurality of grooves and channels along the surface for receiving water and directing the water in a direction different from...
7524139 Wave attenuator and security barrier system—connector  
A connector for a wave attenuation system formed by connecting a plurality of panels in a structure positioned in a body of water; the system causes the dissipation of wave energy. Different...
7249912 Temporary platform or roadway and method of assembling same  
A temporary platform or roadway is created using one or a plurality of optionally connected support components to form a top surface upon which panels are placed. The support components are...
7226245 Modular marine structures  
A load-carrying modular structure assembled from 3-D structural modules constituting parallelepipeds with rectangular faces, the 3-D modules adjoining each other along said faces. The modules...
6935808 Breakwater  
Provided are static and free-floating breakwater apparatuses that utilize a rocking panel (or beach) to dissipate wave energy. At the same time, such rocking motion can in certain embodiments be...
6767162 System and apparatus for rapidly installed breakwater  
A rapidly deployable breakwater is disclosed having a primary barrier containing liquid under pressure, and one or more overtopping barriers. The primary barrier floats at, and extends...
6554534 Flexible structure and method for controlling the quality of liquids  
A flexible structure assembled of impermeable modules surrounds a constant volume of liquid so as to control its quality. The modules may join together so that they can adjust to changing water...
6514008 Device for sealing manhole covers to chimneys  
A kit for connecting and sealing a manhole cover frame to the upper surface of a chimney and a method of using the kit. The kit contains a spacer which may be cut to the proper length and to make...
6467993 Fish attractive device  
An artificial reef comprising a string of open bodies, a floatation device and an anchoring device.
6443653 Modular floating breakwater for the transformation of wave energy  
A floating modular system for the protection of harbours and the transformation of energy, consisting of: a plurality of modules (1) made of metal and/or reinforced marine concrete box-structure,...
6408780 Wave-resistant mega-float  
A wave-resistant mega-float comprises a first flat plate provided on a front end portion of a large-sized floating body, penetrating a water surface, and extending downward below a bottom surface...
6305877 Breakwater/attenuation device for high speed vessel wake  
A barrier dissipates energy from wakes from high speed vessels. Pilings embedded in the seabed slidably extend through openings in a flotation section below the surface of the water and through...
6102616 Wave break  
A break intercepts waves moving in an anticipated direction along a water surface. Modular elongated floats are aligned end-to-end and extend generally perpendicular to the anticipated direction of...
6033151 Float unit with corrugated surfaces  
A float unit includes a number of corrugated side surfaces and a number of holed ears each formed between each two adjacent side corrugated surfaces. One of the corrugated side surfaces of one...
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....
5879105 Wave energy dispersion system  
An energy dissipating assembly for flowing water is provided which consists of a plurality of modules, each one of the modules being a buoyant body consisting of a continuous envelope defining a...
5857806 Liquid damming protective bank as well as a method and a damming device for erecting such a protective bank  
A liquid-damming protective bank comprises a member abutting against a surface upon which a vertical force acts with the purpose of pressing and anchoring the same against the surface. The bank...
5827011 Wave suppression system  
A wave suppression member for suppressing waves along a water surface includes a hollow cylinder having a top defining an opening and a sidewall extending from the top. The sidewall includes a...
5732512 Manhole opening structure  
A manhole opening structure having a cover traveling rail on which at least one manhole cover can travel between a manhole opening and the ground and rail lifter serving to upwardly and downwardly...
5707172 Floating wave attenuators  
A floating wave attenuator constructed to float and provide a breakwater to attenuate waves or the like. The wave attenuator includes an elongated pipe closed at its ends and attached to large,...
5702203 Floating "V" shaped breakwater  
The present invention pertains to a floating breakwater structure in the pe of a "V". This breakwater design allows for a wide range of wave periods, unlike previous floating breakwaters. The...
5700108 Dynamic reef, method of use, and shoreline erosion control system employing same  
A dynamic reef is provided in accordance with the invention. The dynamic reef includes anchoring means for anchoring the reef in a substantially fixed position with respect to a shoreline, an...
5558459 Wave suppression means for large waves  
A wave suppression device, for use in suppressing large waves formed by ships, tides and wind and for use in harbor and marina areas and the demarcation of swimming areas, comprised of a...
5429452 Floating break water structure  
A floating breakwater structure that can be positioned adjacent to a boat dock or other area to be shielded from the effect of waves, the structure having a framework supported by floating members...
5304005 Floating dynamic breakwater  
A dynamic floating breakwater or dock device is disclosed which is generally T-shaped in cross-section, having a platform beam, a vertical beam and a keel member. The density of the device varies...
5294211 Floating wave absorber  
A floating wave absorber is composed of a main wave-absorber body formed by a construction body floating on the surface of water, wires of which each one end is connected to an end portion of the...
5242243 Floating breakwater device  
A floating breakwater device for attenuating waves includes an elongated frame extending vertically between an upper end and a lower end. A buoyant member is attached to the frame to support the...
5192161 Floating structure for use as a breakwater  
A floating structure suitable for use as a breakwater is composed of at least two displacing units have an elongated shape arranged in series. Each unit is a conventional box-like structure of...
5141359 Zigzag breakwater  
Stationary zigzag breakwater embedded into the sea bottom or floating breakwater. The determining factor for the wave-reflecting characteristics and the structural stability of the breakwater is...
4997310 Portable floating wave dissipating device  
A portable floating wave dissipating device particularly useful when deployed to protect a beach area during storm periods. The device includes (a) a floating platform, (b) a pivotally connected...
4984935 Floating enclosed offshore support structure  
A floating structure to support maritime operations is constituted by a metallic platform, in the shape of an internally open square (10) floating in the ocean being moored to the bottom of the...
4964756 Tide attenuator  
Process designed to produce attenuation of the effects of swell in view of protecting coastal or off-shore structures or installations, characterized in that it consists in creating, from the...
4950104 Artificial substrates for marine biomass enhancement and wave energy absorption  
Artificial substrates for use in open sea enhancing biomass and/or absorbing wave energy, improved by means of particular dispositions and devices concerning their number, mooring, flotation, and...
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...
4900188 Device for local reduction of wave amplitude  
A device for effecting local reduction of sea wave amplitude includes a grid plate adapted to be supported in the sea at a predetermined depth ensuring that the grid plate remains submerged below...
4850742 Method and device for attenuating the sea swell  
A breakwater for attenuating the sea-swell effects of waves includes a bottom plate rigidly supporting and adapted to be immersed in a body of water. A generally upwardly extending solid front wall...
4844654 Beach erosion reversal system and method  
A beach erosion reversal system adapted to assist in reforming cresting destructive waves into substantially constructively beach-replenishing waves. The preferred system comprises a plurality of...
4824286 Apparatus for dissipating surface waves, particularly for protecting floating or fixed structures or coasts  
Apparatus for dissipating surface waves to protect floating or fixed structures comprises a floatable carpet formed of floating motor vehicle tires which are horizontally disposed and arranged in...
4776724 Floating wave dissipation structure  
A floating wave dissipation structure comprising tandem connected floating bodies separated by one or more rigid rods having a pivotally securing mechanism at the connection near the bottom of the...
4768896 Offset breakwater device  
A mobile, buoyant breakwater structure is disclosed having a plurality of wave reflecting surfaces alternatingly offset from each other by a distance approximating one-half the wave length of...
4748338 Ocean wave energy extracting erosion reversal and power generation system  
An ocean wave energy extracting beach sand erosion reversal and electric power generation system. Moored seaward of the breaker zone it serves the function of beach sand accretion by extracting...
4715744 Floating breakwater  
This invention relates to a shore protection device and more particularly to breakwaters for protecting shorelines against wave damage and erosion. The floating breakwater is manufactured primarily...
4712944 Sea wave dissipator apparatus and method for its manufacture  
A plurality of inflatable and floatable buoyant members uniquely configured and connected on slack lines adaptable to yielding to high tide and storm conditions and in which the lines are secured...
4693631 Floating breakwater  
A floating breakwater is constructed from a plurality of interconnected modules each having an internal core formed from floatable material and an external sheath formed from settable material....
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