Patents by Inventor James Cusiter

James Cusiter 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).

  • Publication number: 20060156744
    Abstract: An offshore liquefied natural gas floating storage regasification unit that may receive, store, and process liquefied natural gas from carriers. A floating storage regasification unit may include transfer equipment to offload liquefied natural gas from a carrier, a first mooring system to provide for mooring of a floating storage regasification unit at a location in a body of water, a second mooring system to provide for mooring a carrier to the floating storage regasification unit, and combinations thereof. A portion of the floating storage regasification unit may be composed of a double-hull containment structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 7, 2005
    Publication date: July 20, 2006
    Inventors: James Cusiter, David Carpenter, Rene Spaarman, Andrew Stephens, Steven Bowring, Eveline Otten, Harke Meek
  • Publication number: 20050172645
    Abstract: A floating hydrocarbon treating plant containing a vessel having a hull and a deck and having tanks located below the deck for storing hydrocarbons, and a plant for treating hydrocarbons located at the deck of the vessel is provided. The plant for treating hydrocarbons includes spaced-apart modules, wherein each module has related plant equipment mounted on a module floor, and the modules rest on closed support girders that extend under the module in a direction perpendicular to the edge of the deck, and wherein the module floor is secured to one of the closed support girders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2002
    Publication date: August 11, 2005
    Inventors: Alan Bliault, James Cusiter, Andrew Stephens