Patents by Inventor Pascal Raynaud

Pascal Raynaud 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).

  • Device for supplying fuel to an energy production installation of a ship
    Patent number: 7584623
    Abstract: A device for supplying fuel to an onboard energy production installation (5) on a liquefied gas transport ship (1) from at least one liquefied gas tank (2) of the ship includes a liquid ejector (12) arranged in the tank in order to suck liquefied gas at the level of the bottom of the tank, a circulating pump (20) arranged above the tank, a liquid circuit (21, 22, 23, 24) connecting an outlet of the circulating pump to an inlet of the liquid ejector and an outlet of the liquid ejector to an inlet of the circulating pump to permit the closed-loop circulation of a stream of liquefied gas through the liquid ejector, and a feed line (28) connecting the liquid circuit to the energy production installation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 2005
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2009
    Assignee: Gaztransport et Technigaz
    Inventors: Laurent Spittael, Pascal Raynaud, Jacques Dhellemmes
  • Device for supplying fuel to an energy production installation of a ship
    Publication number: 20060086412
    Abstract: A device for supplying fuel to an onboard energy production installation (5) on a liquefied gas transport ship (1) from at least one liquefied gas tank (2) of the ship includes a liquid ejector (12) arranged in the tank in order to suck liquefied gas at the level of the bottom of the tank, a circulating pump (20) arranged above the tank, a liquid circuit (21, 22, 23, 24) connecting an outlet of the circulating pump to an inlet of the liquid ejector and an outlet of the liquid ejector to an inlet of the circulating pump to permit the closed-loop circulation of a stream of liquefied gas through the liquid ejector, and a feed line (28) connecting the liquid circuit to the energy production installation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2005
    Publication date: April 27, 2006
    Applicant: GAZ TRANSPORT ET TECHNIGAZ
    Inventors: Laurent Spittael, Pascal Raynaud, Jacques Dhellemmes