Patents by Inventor Mourad Ben Boudinar

Mourad Ben Boudinar 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: 10414673
    Abstract: A method for testing an underwater filtration system as well as the underwater testing device which enables the operation of filtration systems in aquatic conditions. The testing method includes introducing a flow of water into the underwater testing device via a water inlet, said underwater testing device including at least one filter, bringing said flow in the underwater testing device up to said filter, obtaining a filtrate downstream of said filter and discharging said filtrate into the environment via a discharge pipe. The underwater testing device is placed underwater at a depth of at least 500 meters.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 17, 2019
    Assignees: TOTAL SA, SAIPEM S.A., VEOLIA EAU—COMPAGNIE GENERALE DES EAUX, VWS WESTGARTH LTD.
    Inventors: Pierre Pedenaud, Samuel Heng, Didier Bigeonneau, Stéphane Anres, Raymond Hallot, Michel Baylot, Mourad Ben Boudinar, Graeme Skivington
  • Publication number: 20150274553
    Abstract: A method for testing an underwater filtration system as well as the underwater testing, device which enables the operation of filtration systems in aquatic conditions. The testing method includes introducing a flow of water into the underwater testing device via a water inlet, said underwater testing device including at least one filter, bringing said flow in the underwater testing device up to said filter, obtaining a filtrate downstream of said filter and discharging said filtrate into the environment via a discharge pipe. The underwater testing device is placed underwater at a depth of at least 500 meters.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 19, 2013
    Publication date: October 1, 2015
    Inventors: Pierre Pedenaud, Samuel Heng, Didier Bigeonneau, Stéphane Anres, Raymond Hallot, Michel Baylot, Mourad Ben Boudinar, Graeme Skivington
  • Publication number: 20120205307
    Abstract: A method of treating a fluid comprises producing a permeate fluid (24) from an outlet (22) of a filtration unit (12), delivering the permeate fluid (24) to be injected into a subterranean formation, and recirculating at least a portion of the permeate fluid to be mixed with a source fluid (32) to produce a feed fluid (14) to be treated within the filtration unit (12).
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 26, 2010
    Publication date: August 16, 2012
    Applicant: VWS WESTGARTH LIMITED
    Inventor: Mourad Ben Boudinar