US Patent Issued to ELOMATIC on Dec. 16 for "Foundation for an offshore structure and method for installing a foundation" (Finnish Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,497,747, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to ELOMATIC OY (Turku, Finland).

"Foundation for an offshore structure and method for installing a foundation" was invented by Olavi Traskelin (Pori, Finland), Antti Ajosmaki (Pori, Finland) and Sakari Oja (Pori, Finland).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A foundation is for an offshore structure. The foundation includes a wall forming a closed perimeter and a top deck attached to the upper end of the wall, wherein the wall and the top deck define a downwardly open hollow space. The wall includes a plurality of wall sections. Each wall section has a first elongated hollow body and a second elongated h...