Patents by Inventor Devraj SONAVANE

Devraj SONAVANE 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: 10160528
    Abstract: A handling device (1) for an installable and retrievable subsea apparatus (2) to engage a docking device (3) on a subsea installation, the docking device (3) having a pair of engagement members (4, 5). The device (1) is provided with a top member (6) and a pair of engagement arms (7, 8) depending therefrom to extend along the outside of the apparatus (2). Each of the arms (7, 8) at a free end thereof is provided with a hook (7?, 8?) configured to engage in releasable way the engagement members (4; 5). A rotatable handle (9) is located above the top member (6) and has an integral or linked stem (10) which extends through the top member (6) and is pivotally linked to a top region of the apparatus (2). The handle (9) is able to operate the engagement arms (7, 8) relative to the engagement members (4,5).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2018
    Assignee: Aker Solutions AS
    Inventors: Michal Sebastian Lamentowicz, Viggo Lauritz Norum, Roald Pedersen, Lars Lein, Jan Øyen, Odd Harald Brøndbo, Devraj Sonavane, Einar Winther-Larssen
  • Publication number: 20170306715
    Abstract: A retrievable subsea apparatus (1) with a pressure and volume compensating system, the apparatus comprising: a housing (1?) having in its interior a control system (9) located in a first section (3) thereof and an operating unit (6) located in a second section (4) thereof. The apparatus further comprises a penetrator (2) which constitutes an interface between the first section (3) and the second section (4), wherein the first section (3) has a substantially constant first pressure. An external pressure compensator (5, 5?) is associated with the second section (4) having a second pressure. The operating unit (6) comprises at least a first sub-unit (6?) and at least a second sub-unit (6?). The second section (4) is subdivided into at least a first sub-section (4?) and at least a second sub-section (4?) which is sealed off from the first 1,1 section (4?) and being associated with respective sub-unit (6?, 6?).
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 17, 2015
    Publication date: October 26, 2017
    Applicant: Aker Solutions AS
    Inventors: Roald PEDERSEN, David Muir MCCAREY, Ørjan LÅG, Devraj SONAVANE, Einar WINTHER-LARSSEN
  • Publication number: 20170247093
    Abstract: A handling device (1) for an installable and retrievable subsea apparatus (2) to engage a docking device (3) on a subsea installation, the docking device (3) having a pair of engagement members (4, 5). The device (1) is provided with a top member (6) and a pair of engagement arms (7, 8) depending therefrom to extend along the outside of the apparatus (2). Each of the arms (7, 8) at a free end thereof is provided with a hook (7?, 8?) configured to engage in releasable way the engagement members (4; 5). A rotatable handle (9) is located above the top member (6) and has an integral or linked stem (10) which extends through the top member (6) and is pivotally linked to a top region of the apparatus (2). The handle (9) is able to operate the engagement arms (7, 8) relative to the engagement members (4,5).
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 17, 2015
    Publication date: August 31, 2017
    Applicant: Aker Solutions AS
    Inventors: Michal Sebastian LAMENTOWICZ, Viggo Lauritz NORUM, Roald PEDERSEN, Lars LEIN, Jan ØYEN, Odd Harald BRØNDBO, Devraj SONAVANE, Einar WINTHER-LARSSEN