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US 2017/0363070 A1Published application
Methods and Systems of Maintaining an Offshore Power Plant
OwnerChristopher G. Hartinventor
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Abstract
A method of maintaining an offshore power plant. A plurality of airborne power generating craft are landed on or near a floating vessel. Each of the plurality of airborne power generating craft forms part of the offshore power plant.
Claims19
A method of maintaining an offshore power plant, comprising:
- landing a plurality of airborne power generating craft on or near a floating vessel, each of the plurality of airborne power generating craft forming part of the offshore power plant.
A method of maintaining an offshore power plant having a first airborne power generating craft and a second airborne power generating craft, the method comprising:
- moving the floating vessel to a position adjacent the first airborne power generating craft;
- landing the first airborne power generating craft on or near the floating vessel;
- moving the floating vessel to a location adjacent the second airborne power generating craft;
- and
- landing the second airborne power generating craft on or near the floating vessel.
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A floating vessel for use with an offshore power generation system having a plurality of airborne power generating craft associated therewith, the vessel comprising:
- one or more mounts upon which any of the plurality of airborne power generating craft are landed and launched;
- and
- one or more storage racks upon which any of the airborne power generating craft are transported.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.