US Patent Issued to ITREC on Oct. 27 for "Pile driving system and vessel" (Dutch Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,774,575, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to ITREC B.V. (Schiedam, Netherlands).

"Pile driving system and vessel" was invented by Eric Romeijn (Schiedam, Netherlands).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A pile driving system for driving a pile into the soil comprises a drive head member on a top end of the pile to engage the pile, a lift system between the drive head member and the drop tank for bringing the drop tank into an initial height position relative to the drive head member, and a quick release system for quick release of the lift system so that the drop tank falls down from said initial height position. It further comprises a liquid f...