ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,480,270, issued on Nov. 25.
"Submersible offshore platform and method of installing the same" was invented by Mark A. Danaczko (Houston).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is a submersible offshore platform configured to be installed at a sea floor installation site and a method of installing the offshore platform. The offshore platform may include: a primary node and a primary column disposed thereon; a plurality of support nodes; a plurality of pontoon sections, each of the plurality of pontoon sections configured to connect the plurality of support nodes to the primary node or to each other; a plurality of buoyant modules, wherein...