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7351008 Floating barrier units  
A number of individual barrier units form a floating barrier wall each comprising a housing formed in the general shape of a highway barrier having a top wall, a bottom wall, opposed end walls,...
6341920 System for collecting oil on water  
A system for collecting oil on water comprises an oil boom ( 1 ) and a floating collection container ( 2 ), which is connected to an opening ( 4 ) in the boom by a pumping hose ( 3 ). The pumping...
6079904 Transportable collapsible protective barrier, especially against high water  
The transportable, foldable protective barrier, especially against high water, contains a series of supports of supporting elements articulately joined with one another, a number of parallel pipe...
5927899 Device in connection with a floating body  
The present invention relates to an arrangement for a floating body consisting of containers made from a flexible material positioned laterally in relation to one another and capable of being...
RE36057 Reinforced net for recovering debris along a water bottom  
A reinforced net apparatus, defined by a recovery net portion and a rear bag portion, the recovery net portion including a lower body panel portion of reinforced heavy duty netting, interconnected...
5727902 Method and apparatus for maintaining the position of a containment boom in a fast flowing waterway  
A method for maintaining the position of a containment boom in a fast flowing waterway. Firstly, providing an elongate containment boom having a first side, a second side, a first end, a second end...
5713698 Synthetic boomstick coupling system  
A system for coupling synthetic boomsticks having a pair of spaced parallel substantially horizontal coupling flanges projecting axially therefrom. The flanges form a loop receiving space...
5679247 Boom netting material for contamination containment  
A spill retention boom is formed of a tubular mesh with an integral rib and filled with an absorbent material.
5591333 Modular shoreline oil spill barrier assembly  
A barrier assembly is provided for protecting shorelines and structures adjacent shorelines from damage attributable to oil spills. The barrier assembly includes a flexible sheet material that is...
5580185 Oil containment boom  
A system for containing and collecting oil spills and other water surface contaminants is provided. More specifically, the invention comprises a plurality of oil containment boom sections adapted...
5522674 Self-inflatable containment boom and method of making  
A containment boom (10) includes a plurality of self-inflatable units (12) each having a plurality of chambers (26) connected end to end. Each chamber (26) has an air valve (28) at each end...
5509756 Oil boom end connector  
An end connector for use with oil containment booms, wherein the connector design utilizes a stress distribution technique which avoids the need for proximal end flanges, internal cavity traction...
5478168 Pollutant containment boom  
An arrangement for containing oil spillage comprises an inflatable boom and suspended in the water therefrom an anti-pollution skirt and/or a deformable tube, cables and a generally horizontal...
5439315 Synthetic boomstick  
A boomstick is formed from an elongated hollow cylindrical body divided into plurality of compartments by axially spaced traversed partitions and enclosed at its end by sealing end caps....
5362180 Floatation boom with collapsible floatation casing  
A containment boom having the shape of an elongated floatable flexible wall member which is capable of being wound on a spool and deployed therefrom as described. The floatable flexible wall member...
5267813 Oil containment curtain  
Flotation spars are detachably connected along the length of an oil containment curtain to insure the verticality of a floating containment boom. Spaced tubular sleeves extend vertically along one...
5253953 Boom for containing oil spills  
A boom includes a plurality of boom sections joined end to end. Each boom section includes two or more parallel inflatable chambers which are joined with a weighted curtain which is reinforced for...
5238327 Dual-chamber inflatable oil boom  
Floating oil are containment boom sections are provided with one or a plurality of collapsible and inflatable bladders or buoyancy chambers, extending along the upper edge of the boom section's...
5223135 Swimming pool cleaner  
A net for removing debris is mounted on a frame which is extendable across the width of a swimming pool. The frame has a rounded or ball-type element at each lower end which rotates about an axis...
5195843 Ceramic foam body having closed cell structure  
A cylindrical ceramic foam body that can be the sole buoyant member of an oil-containment boom is produced by firing a mixture of fine particles of ceramic precursor, a source of carbon such as...
5195842 Oil spill tent  
An apparatus for containing and cleaning up an oil spill at an offshore oil platform in a body of water includes a hollow circular ring surrounding the oil rig and supporting a depending...
5188482 Oil confinement device  
A device for confining oil floating upon the surface of a large body of water employs a horizontally deployable continuous pliable oil-resistant wall having parallel upper and lower edges. A...
5176467 Oil boom  
An oil boom for containing floating oil spills having an hose with a plurality of tubing members mounted to the periphery of the hose. Each tubing member has a nozzle assembly for directing an air...
5165821 Oil-sorbing boom  
A combined skirted oil-sorbing boom and oil-sorbing sweep has a buoyant inner core and an oil-sorbent outer core of a spirally wound sheet of polymeric, oleophilic, hydrophobic microfibers....
5152636 Reel mountable boom apparatus  
A contamination containment boom section of the type adapted to contain a contaminant in a preselected location on a body of liquid, the boom having an elongated flotation body adapted to float on...
5149226 Flexible oil spill containment boom  
An oil spill containment boom deployable normally by one person between a pier and vessel especially useful for oil transfer operations from ship to shore that will remain in position on the water...
5114272 Detachable boom and method for its use  
The present invention discloses a detachable boom for containing and recovering fluids spilled on open water. The invention has a float system using a plurality of floats arrayed along a flexible,...
5102262 Fence for enclosing impurities floating on water  
A fence for enclosing impurities floating on water including a series of bands of two-ply material with the two plies fused together in selected areas including the entire upper edge and with...
5102261 Floating containment boom  
A floating containment boom for containment and isolation of waterborne pollutants, such as oil, silt, medical waste, bacteria, debris, and suspended particulates. The containment boom is comprised...
5071286 Floating boom for confining waterborne contaminates  
A horizontally elongate floating boom for confining contaminate material floating on the surface of a body of water. There is a flotation section having a substantially vertical contaminate...
5064309 Dockside spill containment system  
A system for containing spillage from a tanker at a moorage. The system in its deflated stated state remains submerged so as not to obstruct the passage of a vessel thereover. Once a vessel is...
5054960 Floating barriers for containing oil spills  
Floating barriers are provided with containment means (doublecoated with polyvinyl chloride) of woven twisted nylon thread and with low density polyurethane floating means. The two previous...
5040918 Oil boom and method  
Floating containment booms for containing petroleum and similar product spills on a water surface such as at sea, in harbors, rivers and the like, and methods for forming the same. In accordance...
5032212 Petroleum containment barrier, apparatus for the manufacture thereof and method and apparatus for recovering floating petroleum  
The present invention relates to a continuous containment barrier comprising a plurality of compartmentalized inflatable chambers having, attached to the bottom thereof, an impermeable keel which...
5006014 Boom sticks  
A boom stick for use with log booms in water transport and storage of logs is formed by a plurality of vehicle tires (used) arranged in substantially axially aligned, side by side relationship with...
4993871 Oil catching boom  
An oil catching boom which comprises, on the one hand, an upper part in the form of a floating, flexible hose and, on the other hand, a skirt (3) attached under it and extending into the water....
4923332 High temperature resistant oil boom flotation core  
A high temperature resistant flotation core and a high temperature resistant oil containment boom which allows for the in-situ burning of spilled or leaked oil during offshore oil spill cleanup...
4802791 Redeployable high temperature oil boom  
A redeployable, high temperature oil containment boom which allows for the in-situ burning of spilled or leaked oil during offshore oil spill cleanup operations is disclosed. The boom can be used...
4781493 High temperature oil containment boom  
A high temperature oil containment boom which allows for the in-situ burning of spilled or leaked oil during offshore oil spill cleanup operations is disclosed. The boom can be used for...
4752393 Contamination control boom arrangement  
An improved contamination control boom having walls defining an elongated hollow flotation chamber. Apertures may be provided in the walls of the flotation chamber to allow material from the body...
4652173 Self-inflating oil spill boom  
A collapsible boom for use in confining oil spills on water formed of an elongated curtain of flexible material having along the upper edge a tubular portion and along the lower edge a flexible...
4645376 Fireproof boom  
A fireproof boom for containing flammable pollutants on water includes a flotation member, a heat-resistant water-sorbent material surrounding the flotation member and a protective fence...
4619553 High temperature oil boom cover blanket  
A high temperature oil containment boom cover blanket for conventional elongated cylindrical oil containment booms is disclosed. The cover blanket, when installed onto a conventional oil...
4543012 Barrier for floating pollutants  
A simple barrier of the type having a series of buoyant tubular sections interconnected by a central cable and provided with a depending skirt. A portion of the skirt that is not attached at the...
4507017 Segmented, floating fireproof oil-spill containment boom  
A floatable, fire-resistant spill containment boom that is easily deployable on the surface of a body of water is comprised of a series of fire-resistant planar main panels having flotation devices...
4430955 Flexible floating boom comprising transverse stiffeners of variable stiffness  
This floating boom comprises a flexible structure forming a barrier provided with transverse stiffeners to which are secured floats adapted to support this structure in a substantially vertical...
4398844 Floating boom structure  
This floating boom comprises a flexible structure forming a barrier equipped with transverse stiffeners to which are secured floats adapted to support the flexible structure in a substantially...
4388188 Oil spill recovery means  
Apparatus for confining an oil slick on the open seas and for skimming the oil from the ocean's surface and funneling it into a floating barge wherein the oil is separated for later processing. Oil...
4333726 Water barrier flotation curtain  
The present invention relates to a so-called water barrier flotation curtain, i.e., a device for confining floating water contaminants, particularly oil, and is more particularly concerned with a...
4320991 Inflatable equipment for use as a bouyant boom  
Elongate floatable equipment for use as a bouyant barrier for encircling or partially enclosing a spillage of oil, debris or other floating matter comprising hollow inflatable bouyancy units...
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