Patents by Inventor Andrew Colin Yates

Andrew Colin Yates 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).

  • Flood defence
    Patent number: 11668062
    Abstract: A stowable flood barrier system comprising: first and second barrier modules each comprising a frame and a barrier panel pivotable with respect to the frame between a stowed position and a deployed position, in which deployed position a base of the barrier panel is sealed against the frame and a free edge of the barrier panel extends clear of the frame to present a barrier segment between lateral edges of the barrier panel, wherein the first and second barrier modules are sealable together in the deployed position along the lateral edges of their respective barrier panels to form a linked flood barrier.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 18, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 6, 2023
    Assignee: Flood Control International Ltd.
    Inventors: Timothy Lester Collingwood, Andrew Colin Yates, Keith Lee Stevens
  • FLOOD DEFENCE
    Publication number: 20220162821
    Abstract: A stowable flood barrier system comprising: first and second barrier modules each comprising a frame and a barrier panel pivotable with respect to the frame between a stowed position and a deployed position, in which deployed position a base of the barrier panel is sealed against the frame and a free edge of the barrier panel extends clear of the frame to present a barrier segment between lateral edges of the barrier panel, wherein the first and second barrier modules are sealable together in the deployed position along the lateral edges of their respective barrier panels to form a linked flood barrier.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 18, 2021
    Publication date: May 26, 2022
    Inventors: Timothy Lester Collingwood, Andrew Colin Yates, Keith Lee Stevens