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Underwater work platform support system

  • US 5,507,596 A
  • Filed: 10/15/1993
  • Issued: 04/16/1996
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/15/1993
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A support system for supporting an underwater work platform in a controlled underwater position comprising:

  • a work platform submerged in a body of water;

    a support structure capable supported by the body of water above the work platform;

    a plurality of cables connected between the support structure and the work platform for supporting the work platform;

    motion sensing means associated with the support structure for sensing motion of the support structure in the body of water; and

    length adjusting means responsive to the motion sensing means for adjusting a length of at least one of the cables in response to the sensed motions of the support structure.

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