Patents by Inventor Allen Joseph Ginnard

Allen Joseph Ginnard 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).

  • Subsea hydrocarbon containment apparatus
    Patent number: 8678708
    Abstract: A subsea hydrocarbon containment apparatus comprises a containment housing. In addition, the containment apparatus comprises a diverter plate mounted to the containment housing. The containment housing is configured to receive direct hydrocarbon fluids from a subsea hydrocarbon source and direct the hydrocarbon fluids to the diverter plate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2014
    Assignee: BP Corporation North America Inc.
    Inventors: Stanley Leroy Bond, Allen Joseph Ginnard, Jeffrey Paul Goetz, Thomas Patrick Mataway
  • Subsea Hydrocarbon Containment Apparatus
    Publication number: 20120328373
    Abstract: A subsea hydrocarbon containment apparatus comprises a containment housing. In addition, the containment apparatus comprises a diverter plate mounted to the containment housing. The containment housing is configured to receive direct hydrocarbon fluids from a subsea hydrocarbon source and direct the hydrocarbon fluids to the diverter plate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2012
    Publication date: December 27, 2012
    Applicant: BP CORPORATION NORTH AMERICA INC.
    Inventors: Stanley Leroy Bond, Allen Joseph Ginnard, Jeffrey Paul Goetz, Thomas Patrick Mataway