Abstract

Marine fender for impact protection comprising a core of closed cell foam, wherein said core comprises at least one chamber substantially entirely surrounded by said closed cell foam and enclosing an elastically deformable closed object. The marine fender can comprise an intermediate layer that at least partly encloses the core and/or a coating that at least partly covers the intermediate layer.

IPC Classes  ?

• B63B 59/02 - Fenders integral with waterborne vessels or specially adapted thereforRubbing-strakes
• E02B 3/26 - Fenders
• E02B 17/00 - Artificial islands mounted on piles or like supports, e.g. platforms on raisable legsConstruction methods therefor

Abstract

Marine fender (1) for impact protection comprising a core of closed cell foam (3), wherein said core (3) comprises at least one chamber (6) substantially entirely surrounded by said closed cell foam and enclosing an elastically deformable closed object (7). The marine fender can comprise an intermediate layer (4) that at least partly encloses the core and/or a coating (5) that at least partly covers the intermediate layer.

IPC Classes  ?

• B63B 59/02 - Fenders integral with waterborne vessels or specially adapted thereforRubbing-strakes

Abstract

Fender for protecting an object from damage comprising a core of at least a closed cell foam part, an intermediate layer fully enclosing the core comprising at least a fiber reinforced cloth, a coating that at least partly covers the intermediate layer. The invention also relates to a fixed or floating maritime structure provided with such a fender and to a method for manufacturing such a fender.

IPC Classes  ?

• E02B 17/00 - Artificial islands mounted on piles or like supports, e.g. platforms on raisable legsConstruction methods therefor
• E02B 3/28 - Fender piles
• B63B 59/02 - Fenders integral with waterborne vessels or specially adapted thereforRubbing-strakes
• E02B 3/26 - Fenders