A RIGID-WALLED TETHER PIPE FOR TRANSFERRING FLUIDS

U.S. Patent Classification No. C1.61/46/ an open-bottomed submerged storage tank and a floating terminal is attached via a universal joint to the tank and extends vertically upward; a buoyant element concentrically mounted on the upper end of the pipe maintains it in the vertical position with its top mear the water surface.

• Corporate Authors:

  Mobil Oil Corporation

  Paulsboro, NJ  United States  08066
• Authors:
  • Manning, W F
• Publication Date: 1970-10-27

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Hoses; Offshore terminals; Petroleum; Petroleum terminals; Single point moorings
• Old TRIS Terms: Spm hoses and handling
• Subject Areas: Geotechnology; Marine Transportation; Terminals and Facilities;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00056627
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: American Petroleum Institute
• Report/Paper Numbers: Patent
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jul 22 1974 12:00AM