Patents by Inventor David Stuart Rowley

David Stuart Rowley 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).

  • Rope termination
    Patent number: 8782856
    Abstract: A rope termination (10) for a rope (19) having a plurality of sub-ropes (21 -32), the rope termination including a connection device having a load pin (12)wherein each of the plurality of sub-ropes (21 -32) is spliced into itself to form a looped end, wherein the looped ends are arranged on the load pin and each of the plurality of sub-ropes (21 -32) is of equal length. The connection device further includes a connector (34) for a rope connection assembly whereby tension is equally transferred between the load pin and each of the plurality of sub-ropes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 21, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2014
    Assignees: First Subsea Limited, Offspring International Limited
    Inventors: Hong Tri Thoi, David Stuart Rowley
  • ROPE TERMINATION
    Publication number: 20120036683
    Abstract: A rope termination (10) for a rope (19) having a plurality of sub-ropes (21-32), said rope termination comprising a connection device having a load pin (12) wherein each of said plurality of sub-ropes (21-32) is spliced into itself to form a looped end, wherein said looped ends are arranged on said load pin and each of said plurality of sub-ropes (21-32) is of equal length. The connection device further comprises a connector (34) for a rope connection assembly whereby tension is equally transferred between said load pin and each of said plurality of sub-ropes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 21, 2010
    Publication date: February 16, 2012
    Applicants: OFFSPRING INTERNATIONAL LIMITED, FIRST SUBSEA LIMITED
    Inventors: Hong Tri Thoi, David Stuart Rowley