Invention Application
- Patent Title: METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR FORMING A TRENCH IN A SEA FLOOR
- Patent Title (中): 用于在海底形成坡口的方法和设备
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Application No.: PCT/EP2017/054300Application Date: 2017-02-24
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Publication No.: WO2017153184A1Publication Date: 2017-09-14
- Inventor: WHITE, Roger Paul , WALKER, John Graeme , BATESON, Simon Vivian Ranulf
- Applicant: SOIL MACHINE DYNAMICS LIMITED
- Applicant Address: Turbinia Works Davy Bank Wallsend Tyne and Wear NE28 6UZ GB
- Assignee: SOIL MACHINE DYNAMICS LIMITED
- Current Assignee: SOIL MACHINE DYNAMICS LIMITED
- Current Assignee Address: Turbinia Works Davy Bank Wallsend Tyne and Wear NE28 6UZ GB
- Agency: VINSOME, Rex Martin
- Priority: EP16159131.8 20160308
- Main IPC: E02F5/10
- IPC: E02F5/10 ; E02F5/12 ; E02F5/14
Abstract:
An apparatus (2) for forming a trench in a sea floor and/or displacing material on the sea floor is disclosed. The apparatus comprises a body (4 ) and front skids (12) mounted to the body for engaging the sea floor and supporting the body. The front skids are adjustable between a first mode, in which the front skids engage the sea floor, and a second mode, in which the front skids engage the sea floor adjacent the trench and at the trench walls.
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