US 12,246,804 B2
Removable containment boom anchor
Elliott Chewins, Toronto (CA); and Aaron William Miller, Brampton (CA)
Filed by Elliott Chewins, Toronto (CA); and Aaron William Miller, Brampton (CA)
Filed on Aug. 16, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/403,563.
Prior Publication US 2023/0046898 A1, Feb. 16, 2023
Int. Cl. E02B 15/06 (2006.01); B63B 35/32 (2006.01); H01F 7/02 (2006.01); E02B 15/00 (2006.01)
CPC B63B 35/32 (2013.01) [H01F 7/02 (2013.01); E02B 15/00 (2013.01)] 17 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A removable containment boom anchor, comprising:
an anchor support comprising a flexible body fabricated of at least one resilient material, the flexible body having a base and a tab extending upwards from the base, the flexible body encapsulating a plurality of permanent magnets; and
a containment boom connector fastened to the anchor support,
wherein the permanent magnets are disposed within the base, and
first and second reinforcement sheets encapsulated within the flexible body, the first reinforcement sheet being disposed between the plurality of permanent magnets and a first face of the base, the second reinforcement sheet being disposed between the plurality of permanent magnets and a second face of the base, the second reinforcement sheet extending from the base into the tab,
wherein the second reinforcement sheet comprises a partial loop that extends upwards within the height of the tab,
wherein the containment boom is configured to float and contain a spill of floating pollutant.