Patents by Inventor Robert Latorre

Robert Latorre 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: 6932012
    Abstract: A marine surface vessel having a main hull and at least two lateral hulls disposed respectively on opposite sides of the main hull. The vessel includes an engine disposed in the main hull producing exhaust gas and cooling air, microbubble injectors disposed in subsurface areas of each of the lateral hulls, and conduits in fluid communication with the microbubble injectors. Upon operation of the engine, the exhaust and/or cooling air produced by the engine is directed by the conduits to the injectors to effect generation of microbubbles on the subsurface areas of the lateral hulls to occasion microbubble drag reduction on the lateral hulls.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 9, 2004
    Date of Patent: August 23, 2005
    Inventors: Richard B. Philips, Robert Latorre
  • Patent number: 6052539
    Abstract: A camera that produces a special photographic effect known as a "freeze" by simultaneously photographing an active subject from multiple perspectives. Multiple individual cameras are operated via a single computer controller and powered by a single external DC power supply. The photographs are then edited and sequenced to form a moving picture.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 18, 1999
    Date of Patent: April 18, 2000
    Assignee: Robert Latorre Productions, Inc.
    Inventor: Robert Latorre