Patent ID: 11879222
Assignee: nan
Field: Civil engineering (Other fields)
Classification: CPC E  Y | IPC E

Claim 14:
15. An oil spill barrier for use in containing an oil spill on water, comprising:
a plurality of first barrier units, wherein the plurality of first barrier units comprises at least one first barrier member as claimed in claim 1;
a plurality of second barrier units which are flexible connection members, wherein each second barrier unit connects a neighbouring pair of the plurality of first barrier units together, spacing the neighbouring pair of first barrier units apart; and
one or more retaining members for retaining the plurality of second barrier units in connection with respective pairs of the first barrier units, wherein the or each of the one or more retaining members spans between at least one pair of the first barrier units in a position above the or each second barrier unit connected between the at least one pair of the first barrier units.