Patents by Inventor Alessandro Sales

Alessandro Sales has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Bore connector engagement technique
    Patent number: 10100618
    Abstract: A technique for engaging a bore connector with a receptacle on subsea equipment. The technique may include providing an operator with a visual indication of acceptable alignment between the connector and the receptacle in advance of attaining engagement. In this way, a proper and reliably sealed engagement may be achieved. Further, the bore connector and techniques for use thereof include added indication of completed sealed engagement sufficient for testing and/or operational use of the connector in supporting a fluid application directed at the equipment through the receptacle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 16, 2018
    Assignee: OneSubsea IP UK Limited
    Inventors: Alessandro Sales, Jefferson Rodrigo Marcelino Dos Santos, Akshay Kalia, Alireza Shirani, Sergio Yamahata, Marcus Lara
  • BORE CONNECTOR ENGAGEMENT TECHNIQUE
    Publication number: 20170328176
    Abstract: A technique for engaging a bore connector with a receptacle on subsea equipment. The technique may include providing an operator with a visual indication of acceptable alignment between the connector and the receptacle in advance of attaining engagement. In this way, a proper and reliably sealed engagement may be achieved. Further, the bore connector and techniques for use thereof include added indication of completed sealed engagement sufficient for testing and/or operational use of the connector in supporting a fluid application directed at the equipment through the receptacle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 24, 2017
    Publication date: November 16, 2017
    Inventors: Alessandro Sales, Jefferson Rodrigo Marcelino Dos Santos, Akshay Kalia, Alireza Shirani, Sergio Yamahata, Marcus Lara