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US 2026/0159196 A1Published application
Refillable ballast anchor vessel
OwnerMichael Schneiderinventor
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Abstract
A refillable ballast anchor vessel and, more particularly, but not exclusively, a refillable ballast anchor vessel filled by the user with available ballast and connected by an anchor line to a floating object.
Claims20
A system maintaining a floating object in a desired location on a surface of a body of water comprising:
- a refillable ballast anchor vessel;
- and
- an anchor line, wherein a first end of the anchor line is connected to the floating object and an opposite second end of the anchor line is connected to the vessel.
A method for maintaining a floating object in a desired location on a surface of a body of water, the method comprising:
- filling a refillable ballast anchor vessel at least in part with ballast, wherein the ballast is locally available;
- connecting a first end of an anchor line to the floating object and an opposite second end of the anchor line to the anchor vessel;
- and
- positioning the ballast filled anchor vessel into the body of water at the desired location.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.