Patents by Inventor Christopher Andrew Blinn

Christopher Andrew Blinn 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).

  • Patent number: 10800602
    Abstract: Embodiments relate generally to a floating roof for use in storage tanks. A floating roof may comprise a plurality of pontoons arranged to form the floating roof. The pontoons may each comprise a lower panel, a plurality of outer walls disposed at the edges of the lower panel, and a plurality of stiffeners disposed adjacent the lower panel. Attachment points attached to the floating roof, wherein the attachment points are configured to couple the floating roof to a storage tank.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 13, 2020
    Assignee: TF Warren Group Corporation
    Inventors: Christopher Andrew Blinn, Mark Mickan
  • Publication number: 20190262862
    Abstract: A method for applying a coating to a tubular may comprise identifying a tubular, inserting a robot into the tubular, activating the robot to move through the tubular, applying a coating to the tubular with the robot, and removing the robot from the tubular.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 25, 2019
    Publication date: August 29, 2019
    Applicant: T.F. Warren Group Corporation
    Inventors: Jeffrey Lloyd Hill, Jay Howard Soper, Christopher Andrew Blinn
  • Publication number: 20190152692
    Abstract: Embodiments relate generally to a floating roof for use in storage tanks. A floating roof may comprise a plurality of pontoons arranged to form the floating roof. The pontoons may each comprise a lower panel, a plurality of outer walls disposed at the edges of the lower panel, and a plurality of stiffeners disposed adjacent the lower panel. Attachment points attached to the floating roof, wherein the attachment points are configured to couple the floating roof to a storage tank.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 18, 2019
    Publication date: May 23, 2019
    Applicant: T.F. Warren Group Corporation
    Inventors: Christopher Andrew Blinn, Mark Mickan
  • Patent number: 10183803
    Abstract: Embodiments relate generally to a floating roof for use in storage tanks. A floating roof may comprise a plurality of pontoons arranged to form the floating roof. The pontoons may each comprise a lower panel, a plurality of outer walls disposed at the edges of the lower panel, and a plurality of stiffeners disposed adjacent the lower panel. Attachment points attached to the floating roof, wherein the attachment points are configured to couple the floating roof to a storage tank.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 22, 2019
    Assignee: T.F. Warren Group Corporation
    Inventors: Christopher Andrew Blinn, Mark Mickan
  • Patent number: 10053874
    Abstract: An adjustable scaffolding that may adjust to the curvature of a structure. The adjustable scaffolding may comprise a main member, pegs, wing platforms, and rails. A method of use may be employed in which the main member is attached to a structure. The pegs may be secured to the main member in any desired orientation to adjust to the curvature of a structure. Wing platforms may be placed over the pegs, allowing a user to walk along the wing platform. Railing is placed within the pegs, allowing the pegs and the railing to secure the wing platform to the main member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 17, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 21, 2018
    Assignee: Tarsco Construction Corporation
    Inventors: Mark Daniel Mickan, Christopher Andrew Blinn, Christopher Ennis Williams, Paul Steven Showan
  • Publication number: 20160332810
    Abstract: Embodiments relate generally to a floating roof for use in storage tanks. A floating roof may comprise a plurality of pontoons arranged to form the floating roof. The pontoons may each comprise a lower panel, a plurality of outer walls disposed at the edges of the lower panel, and a plurality of stiffeners disposed adjacent the lower panel. Attachment points attached to the floating roof, wherein the attachment points are configured to couple the floating roof to a storage tank.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 18, 2015
    Publication date: November 17, 2016
    Applicant: T.F. WARREN GROUP CORPORATION
    Inventors: Christopher Andrew Blinn, Mark Mickan
  • Publication number: 20160237702
    Abstract: An adjustable scaffolding that may adjust to the curvature of a structure. The adjustable scaffolding may comprise a main member, pegs, wing platforms, and rails. A method of use may be employed in which the main member is attached to a structure. The pegs may be secured to the main member in any desired orientation to adjust to the curvature of a structure. Wing platforms may be placed over the pegs, allowing a user to walk along the wing platform. Railing is placed within the pegs, allowing the pegs and the railing to secure the wing platform to the main member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 17, 2016
    Publication date: August 18, 2016
    Applicant: Tarsco Construction Corporation
    Inventors: Mark Daniel Micklan, Christopher Andrew Blinn, Christopher Ennis Williams, Paul Steven Showan