Patents by Inventor Aaharon Yaffe

Aaharon Yaffe 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).

  • Flexible vessel
    Publication number: 20040154515
    Abstract: An apparatus for sea transport of fresh water including at least one fresh water enclosure communicating with at least one fresh water loading/unloading valve, a plurality of at least partially flexible, collapsible sea water enclosures disposed within each of the at least one fresh water enclosure and at least one opening communicating with each one of the plurality of sea water enclosures for selectably allowing sea water to fill the plurality of sea water enclosures, thereby causing the fresh water to be expelled against the force of gravity from the at least one fresh water enclosure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 1, 2003
    Publication date: August 12, 2004
    Applicant: INBAR-WATER DISTRIBUTION COMPANY LTD
    Inventor: Aaharon Yaffe
  • Flexible vessel
    Publication number: 20040144294
    Abstract: An apparatus for sea transport of fresh water including at least one fresh water enclosure communicating with at least one fresh water loading/unloading valve, a plurality of at least partially flexible, collapsible sea water enclosures disposed within each of the at least one fresh water enclosure and at least one opening communicating with each one of the plurality of sea water enclosures for selectably allowing sea water to fill the plurality of sea water enclosures, thereby causing the fresh water to be expelled against the force of gravity from the at least one fresh water enclosure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2003
    Publication date: July 29, 2004
    Applicant: INBAR-WATER DISTRIBUTION COMPANY LTD
    Inventor: Aaharon Yaffe
  • Flexible vessel
    Patent number: 6615759
    Abstract: Apparatus and a method for sea transport of liquids including a first enclosure, an at least partially flexible second enclosure disposed within the first enclosure and being adapted when filled, to generally fill the first enclosure, one of the first and second enclosures being a light liquid enclosure and the other of the first and second enclosures being a sea water enclosure, a light liquid port coupled to the light liquid enclosure for selectably filling it with a liquid lighter than sea water and a sea water port coupled to the sea water enclosure for selectably allowing sea water to fill it, thereby causing light liquid to be expelled against the force of gravity from the light liquid enclosure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 29, 2001
    Date of Patent: September 9, 2003
    Assignee: Inbar-Water Distribution Company Ltd.
    Inventor: Aaharon Yaffe
  • Flexible vessel
    Publication number: 20020053311
    Abstract: Apparatus and a method for sea transport of liquids including a first enclosure, an at least partially flexible second enclosure disposed within the first enclosure and being adapted when filled, to generally fill the first enclosure, one of the first and second enclosures being a light liquid enclosure and the other of the first and second enclosures being a sea water enclosure, a light liquid port coupled to the light liquid enclosure for selectably filling it with a liquid lighter than sea water and a sea water port coupled to the sea water enclosure for selectably allowing sea water to fill it, thereby causing light liquid to be expelled against the force of gravity from the light liquid enclosure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 29, 2001
    Publication date: May 9, 2002
    Inventor: Aaharon Yaffe