ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,525,779, issued on Jan. 13.
"CALM buoy electrical transfer system" was invented by Annika Hvide (Piedmont, Calif.), Erik He (Singapore), He Yi Yong (Singapore) and Hans Hvide (Singapore).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A high-voltage electrical power supply line for the provides a secure and water-proof connection transfer of high-voltage electricity through an inner high-voltage electrical cable between a single point mooring (SPM) buoy and/or a caternary anchor leg mooring (CALM) buoy and an LNG vessel moored to the SPM CALM buoy, with a secured connection on each end of the high-voltage electrical cable, disallowing and prevent current ...