Patents by Inventor Tomohiro NOJOU

Tomohiro NOJOU 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).

  • Offshore structure, fender device for offshore structure, and method for moving toward structural body constituting offshore structure
    Patent number: 11964738
    Abstract: A base supporting an offshore wind power generator includes a fender portion composed of a pair of cylindrically shaped first fender portion and second fender portion for cushioning an impact when a ship touches the fender portion, and rung portions extending horizontally from the fender portion toward the base and composed of first rung portions and second rung portions installed at predetermined intervals in the vertical direction. A worker on board the ship can safely transfer to the adjacent rung portions when the hull of the ship kept touching the fender portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2024
    Assignee: Sustainable Works Corporation
    Inventors: Tomonori Ishii, Tatsuya Ishibashi, Yasuhito Iizuka, Masahiro Tamashima, Tomohiro Nojou
  • OFFSHORE STRUCTURE, FENDER DEVICE FOR OFFSHORE STRUCTURE, AND METHOD FOR MOVING TOWARD STRUCTURAL BODY CONSTITUTING OFFSHORE STRUCTURE
    Publication number: 20240025520
    Abstract: A base supporting an offshore wind power generator includes a fender portion composed of a pair of cylindrically shaped first fender portion and second fender portion for cushioning an impact when a ship touches the fender portion, and rung portions extending horizontally from the fender portion toward the base and composed of first rung portions and second rung portions installed at predetermined intervals in the vertical direction. A worker on board the ship can safely transfer to the adjacent rung portions when the hull of the ship kept touching the fender portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 22, 2021
    Publication date: January 25, 2024
    Inventors: Tomonori ISHII, Tatsuya ISHIBASHI, Yasuhito IIZUKA, Masahiro TAMASHIMA, Tomohiro NOJOU