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7073977 Gliding device for surfboards  
The invention relates to a transport and gliding device for surfboards, comprising a guided stream of water influenc-ing the action of the surfboard, and a plurality of flexible parallel tubes ( 1...
7073976 Under-dispenser containment system  
A type of under-dispenser containment system that is easier to install, inspect and repair primary and secondary piping connections located underneath an above ground dispensing unit. This shallow...
7073758 Pole clamp for partition mount  
A partition mounting system a system mitigates or eliminates sag, or gaps, between an installed curtain and an abutting surface such as a wall or ceiling. The system accomplishes this in a manner...
7073593 Method of drilling and operating a subsea well  
A method of preparing and operating a subsea well ( 23 ), comprising the steps of: locating a drill-through subsea tree ( 24 ) on a subsea wellhead; sealingly connecting a high pressure drilling...
7073304 Corner building block, system and method  
A block has a finished surface that provides an attractive appearance. The block is relatively large in size, allowing the quick construction of a wall, such as a retaining wall, using the block....
7070362 Reinforcement unit for a reinforcing a footing element when laying pile foundations with a pile, and method for placing a foundation pile and reinforcement of a footing element  
The invention is a reinforcement unit for reinforcing a footing element by laying a pile foundation with a foundation pile with at least one through-going longitudinal cavity and a method for...
7070361 Apparatus and methods for providing VIV suppression to a riser system comprising umbilical elements  
Apparatus for suppressing vortex induced vibrations on a marine element of a riser system wherein the riser system comprises at least one umbilical element. Systems comprising and methods of using...
7070360 Apparatus and method  
The invention provides a protective structure for a subsea installation. The protective structure comprises first and second body portions and a hinge member. The body portions are pivotally...
7070359 Microtunneling systems and methods of use  
A tunneling system including a tunneling apparatus including a cutting structure for forming a borehole and at least one linkage section for transmitting a force generally toward the cutting...
7069990 Enhanced oil recovery methods  
A process for enhanced oil recovery from an extraction operation comprises the steps of selection of an appropriate hydrocarbon bearing stratum; providing at least one production well and one...
7067935 Method for regulating the level of a dam installation and dam installation implementing the method  
Method of regulating a water level of a dam installation having a plurality of turbine generator units arranged to generate electrical power, wherein at least some of the plurality of turbine...
7067004 Grout compositions having high thermal conductivities and methods of using the same  
Grout slurries are provided that have high thermal conductivities of greater than about 1.4 Btu/hr-ft-° F. and low hydraulic conductivities ranging from about 5×10−9 cm/s to about 1×10−8...
7067000 Methods of cementing using a fluid loss control additive  
A method of cementing, comprising displacing a cement composition into a workspace, wherein the cement composition comprises cement, water, and a fluid loss control additive comprising a polymer...
7066688 Wedge barrel for a twin cable mine roof bolt  
A twin cable mine roof bolt includes a barrel having a first end, a generally dome-shaped second end, and an outer surface, a pair of angled and narrowing bores extending through the barrel, with...
7066687 Marine seismic surveying  
A method of performing a seismic survey of a hydrocarbon reservoir in the earth formations beneath a body of water includes deploying a seismic cable from a drum carried by a remotely operated...
7066686 Automatic control methods for positioning the lower end of a filiform structure, notably an oil pipe, at sea  
Method intended for automatic control of an underwater pipe for connecting the lower end of the pipe to a wellhead, wherein the following stages are carried out: Stage 1: determining a...
7066685 Drainage grate  
A drainage grate assembly having a drainage grate which is reinforced by a substantially continuous reinforcing member confined within the grate. The load rating for the drainage grate assembly can...
7066684 Silt restoration device  
The present invention relates to a silt restoration device comprising a vertical support member having an upper end and a lower end, wherein the upper end is connected to an upper horizontal...
7066683 Hydraulically operated low profile boat lift utilizing at least two pilings  
An assembly for lifting a boat locatable adjacent a dock requires only two elongate vertically disposed pilings each having a lower end portion mounted into the floor of a body of water near the...
7066414 Method and means for reducing stress in a pivot irrigation pipeline  
A method and means for reducing stress in a pivot irrigation pipeline by permitting the pipeline to be separated from the center pivot structure while maintaining the pipeline in alignment with the...
7063485 Top tensioned riser  
A top tensioned riser extends substantially vertically from a platform hull to the seabottom. The riser includes length adjustment at its upper end and is detachably connected to an anchor pile at...
7063484 Boat barrier attachment for log and debris booms  
A watercraft barricade device ( 1 ) having a suspended barricade ( 5 ) affixed at predetermined positions to vertical risers ( 3 ) which shall be mounted to floating log and debris booms or...
7063483 Submergible tire structure  
Lower sidewall portions ( 18, 20 ) of a vehicle tire ( 10 ) are spread apart by a spreader tool ( 28 ). Spreader bars ( 32, 34 ) are placed between the spread apart lower sidewall portions ( 18, 20...
7063158 Bottom tensioned offshore oil well production riser  
An offshore oil well riser system comprises one or more tubular conduits suspended from a floating platform and having bottom ends extending downward substantially vertically toward the sea floor....
7063145 Methods and systems for heating a hydrocarbon containing formation in situ with an opening contacting the earth's surface at two locations  
In an embodiment, a method for heating a hydrocarbon containing formation may include providing heat from one or more heaters to an opening in the formation. A first end of the opening may contact...
7061135 Device for generation of electrical power  
Device and process generating electrical power from flowing medium. Device includes turbine generator units connected to form module(s), and at least two fixed-position structures arranged to form...
7059808 Split key segmental retaining wall system  
A segmental earth retaining wall block having a front side, a top side with a transversal tongue of a given width projecting from it, the tongue extending at a first distance from the front side,...
7059807 Elongated structural members for use in forming barrier walls  
Briefly described, the present invention relates to a wale for use in forming a driven wall structure including a plurality of elongated structural panels. The wale includes a base wall, a top...
7059806 Hole former for an invert  
A hole former for a manhole with an invert, which aligns the hole with the invert such that pipes are properly aligned and will not leak or cause damming when connected to the manhole. The hole...
7059805 Process for environmental pacification of drill cuttings  
The process for environmental pacification of drill cuttings which contain drilling fluid residue is characterized by mixing said cuttings with dehydrated limestone coke ash in the presence of...
7059804 Drainage device  
The invention relates to a drainage device for surface drainage, in particular to drainage channels with a channel body and a frame which fits on an upper edge of the channel body, comprising an...
7059803 Powered boatlift with electronic controls  
A boatlift leg and frame structure utilizing a ball screw lifting mechanism driven by a reversible electric motor to raise and loser a boat support carriage. The raising and lowering operation of...
7059416 Buoyancy can for offshore oil and gas riser  
A buoyancy can for supporting an offshore oil and gas riser includes an axial bore through which the riser extends coaxially, and a radio-axial slot extending through a side of the can and into the...
7056069 Method and apparatus for installing barrier material  
A farm implement for guiding a barrier material into a layered material comprises a turntable for holding the barrier material, a guide apparatus for guiding the barrier material into the layered...
7056068 Trench shoring system  
A shoring system for trenches comprising large shoring panels and strutting assemblies is disclosed. Shoring panels are arranged in pairs against either wall of the trench and held vertically by...
7056067 Trench shoring device  
This invention discloses a device for shoring open excavations including a pair of shoring panels held vertically apart and parallel to each other against sidewalls of excavation by a pair of...
7056066 Apparatus and method for inserting sheet piles into a soil formation  
Yet another embodiment of the present disclosure relates to a sheet pile installation apparatus for inserting a sheet pile vertically into a soil formation, the installation apparatus including an...
7056065 Device and method for changing lines  
A device for replacing lines without excavation including an annular overdrilling head and a drive for rotating a front module arranged on the drilling head.
7056064 Block unit for repairing flow passage facilities and method of repairing flow passage facilities  
A block unit for repairing flow passage facilities is provided for permitting a desired repair operation. A method of repairing flow passage facilities using the block unit is also provided. The...
7056063 Apparatus for indication of at least one subsurface barrier characteristic  
A containment system for use adjacent to a selected region of a subterranean formation and comprising a plurality of laterally interlocked casing strings. At least one electrically conductive...
7056062 Subterranean waste disposal process and system  
A method for using large chambers, located deep within the earth, for the disposal of processed waste is disclosed. In this context, waste includes solid waste from sewage, and other organic-waste...
7056061 Remediation of contaminates including low bioavailability hydrocarbons  
A method of treatment of a contaminated material contaminated with an organic compound. The method includes treating the contaminate with a bioremediation step followed by a chemical oxidation...
7056060 Apparatus and method for remediation of low permeability formations  
An apparatus and method for treating contaminated groundwater in low permeability ground formations is provided having a groundwater intake region at the bottom of the well and a groundwater...
7056059 Boom with ramped or horizontal skirt structure for slowing the flow speed of buoyant fluids on moving water for fluid, containment, fluid containment system and method  
A flow slowing boom for slowing the speed of a buoyant fluid floating on moving water having a direction of water movement and a water surface includes a support structure for positioning at the...
7056058 Transport corridor drainage systems  
A drainage structure having perforated parallel top and bottom plates ( 5 & 6 ) separated by spacer members ( 7 ). A web ( 15 ) joins adjacent spacer members ( 7 ) and has a curved profile ( 17 )...
7056057 Fluid flows control apparatus and method of use  
A fluid flows control apparatus includes an elongate stocking having a flexible cylindrical sidewall. The sidewall has plural apertures of a shape and placement in the sidewall as to cover a...
7055449 Apparatuses and methods useful for centering watercraft  
Apparatuses and methods useful for helping to center watercraft—such as personal watercraft, ski boats, fishing boats, luxury boats, and the like—as they are docked (such as on trailers or...
7054768 Method and system for shear flow profiling  
The invention relates to a computerized method of profiling a shear flow, such as a boundary layer. The method includes receiving two successive images of a plurality of particles in the shear flow...
7052212 Downspout energy dissipater splash pad with spillway  
A splash pad is provided for receiving water directed from a roof structure down a downspout. The splash pad includes a bottom and a surrounding wall structure. A spillway is provided that permits...
7052211 Buoyancy compensating device protective cover  
A flexible protective cover is configured to be removably attached to the external outward-facing surfaces of a personal buoyancy compensating device (BCD). The BCD cover is preferably formed of a...