AN AUTOMATIC ANCHORING SYSTEM FOR A FLOATING INSTALLATION

An automatic anchoring system for a floating installation includes winches to control the tension exerted on the cables. Signals are generated to measure and control the variations of position with respect to any reference point.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • French Patent No. 1,549,187, dated Feb. 10, 1967.
• Corporate Authors:

  Institut National de la Propriete Industrielle

  26 rue de Leningrad
  Paris 8e,   France 
• Authors:
  • Moulin, P
• Publication Date: 1968-12-13

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 17236
• Serial:
  • Bulletin Officiel de la Propriete Industrielle
  • Volume: 9
  • Issue Number: 50
  • Publisher: Institut National de la Propriete Industrielle

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Mooring; Single point moorings
• Old TRIS Terms: Mooring mechanism drives
• Subject Areas: Marine Transportation; Operations and Traffic Management; Terminals and Facilities;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00056642
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: American Petroleum Institute
• Report/Paper Numbers: Patent
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jul 22 1974 12:00AM