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A floating container for receiving and transporting collected oil pollutants has an elongate, hose-shaped body with towing attachments and buoyancy bodies disposed on the outside thereof and serving as rubbing strakes or fenders, and a large filling and discharge opening surrounded by an inflatable

A floating container for receiving and transporting collected oil pollutants has an elongate, hose-shaped body with towing attachments and buoyancy bodies disposed on the outside thereof and serving as rubbing strakes or fenders, and a large filling and discharge opening surrounded by an inflatable buoyancy collar. The discharge opening is sealable by means of a cover and is sufficiently large to allow the introduction of an immersible pump intended for discharging of the contents of the container. The discharge opening is either triangular and has its one apex directed towards the towing attachments, or is oval and has its major axis directed in the longitudinal direction of the hose-shaped body.

대표청구항 ▼

A floating container for receiving and transporting collected oil pollutants, said container being in the form of an elongate, hose-shaped body (10) of flexible, liquid-tight material and being provided with fixedly secured, inflatable buoyancy bodies (11) and towing attachments (13), wherein said h

A floating container for receiving and transporting collected oil pollutants, said container being in the form of an elongate, hose-shaped body (10) of flexible, liquid-tight material and being provided with fixedly secured, inflatable buoyancy bodies (11) and towing attachments (13), wherein said hose-shaped body (10) has a large filling and discharge opening (15) surrounded by an inflatable buoyancy collar (16) and sealable by means of a cover (17), said hose-shaped body having an internal chamber for holding said collected oil pollutants, said body having an upper wall of said flexible liquid-tight material which comprises an upper wall of said internal chamber, said filling and discharge opening being formed in said upper wall to provide direct access into said internal chamber, said inflatable buoyancy collar surrounding said opening in proximity thereto to keep the opening above sea level and to keep the opening in its open state after removal of the cover.