ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,682,789, issued on July 14, was assigned to East China Jiaotong University (Nanchang, China).
"Device for simulating suction penetration of suction caisson based on centrifuge model test" was invented by Wenbo Tu (Nanchang, China), Changjie Xu (Nanchang, China), Xiaoqiang Gu (Shanghai), Xinglei Cheng (Tianjin, China), Sen Li (Shanghai), Hao Zhang (Shanghai), Mingxin Zheng (Nanchang, China), Pengfei Zhang (Nanchang, China) and Weicheng Hu (Nanchang, China).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A device for simulating suction penetration of suction caisson based on centrifuge model test includes a model box, a suction caisson model in the model bo...