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Habitat for raising aquatic life

  • US 5,092,268 A
  • Filed: 12/03/1990
  • Issued: 03/03/1992
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/03/1990
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. Apparatus for raising aquatic life, and said apparatus positioned in a controlled oxygen and temperature environment within a surrounding body of water, comprising:

  • (a) an imperforate containment chamber with depending side walls extending from the surface of the water downward to an elevation below the thermocline;

    (b) ram means positioned within said containment chamber and adapted for reciprocatory motion relative to said containment chamber selectively to a first predetermined position and a second predetermined position or a third predetermined position within said containment chamber;

    (c) means for imparting relative motion between said chamber and said ram means;

    (d) gate means located proximal said second predetermined position and said third predetermined position for passing water between said containment chamber and said surrounding body of water responsive to the position of said ram means.

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