초록 ▼

The method of moving fresh water via the sea, that includes providing a bag to float in the sea, and filling fresh water into the bag at a fill location; towing the bag in the sea, to a fresh water removal location; providing an apparatus floating in the sea at the location and having a sump, and tr

The method of moving fresh water via the sea, that includes providing a bag to float in the sea, and filling fresh water into the bag at a fill location; towing the bag in the sea, to a fresh water removal location; providing an apparatus floating in the sea at the location and having a sump, and transferring fresh water from the bag to the sump; providing a floating fresh water transfer duct to extend from the location to a water-receiving point, and transferring fresh water from the sump to the water-receiving point by flowing the fresh water through the floating transfer duct; and towing the bag from which fresh water has been transferred away from the water removal location for reuse as by fresh water refilling into the bag.

대표청구항 ▼

In primary equipment to transfer fresh water relative to a transport bag to float in the sea, for guided movement, the combination comprising: a) first apparatus to be located in the sea at a first location and containing a first sump for storage of fresh water, b) second apparatus associated with s

In primary equipment to transfer fresh water relative to a transport bag to float in the sea, for guided movement, the combination comprising: a) first apparatus to be located in the sea at a first location and containing a first sump for storage of fresh water, b) second apparatus associated with said first apparatus and movable up and down in the sea relative to the first apparatus, c) said second apparatus defining a first containment receptacle to receive the bag for transfer of fresh water between said sump and the bag, d) said receptacle configured to allow movement of the fresh water filled bag independently of the receptacle in response to submergence of said receptacle, thereby to facilitate floating of the fresh water filled bag in the sea for said guided movement.