Patent ID: 6186702
Filing Date: 2001-02-13
Classification: A01K,E02B,Y02A

Abstract:
An artificial reef comprising:a lower portion and an upper portion;said lower portion is larger in size than said upper portion to provide for an gradual decrease in surface area from said lower portion to said upper portion;at least one wall extends from said lower portion to said upper portion forming an enclosure and said wall is solid;an enclosed top wall is located at said upper portion;said at least one wall is fabricated from a water impervious material and said at least one wall is substantially textured and is free from obstructions;said at least one wall forms an artificial reef having an integral structure and including a substantial weight for maintaining said at least one wall in an upright and balanced position when in a body of water; anda reinforcing frame is embedded in each of said at least one wall for structural stability.