Patents by Inventor Cédric MADASCHI

Cédric MADASCHI 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).

  • Method for connecting a bottom pipe and a riser pipe
    Patent number: 10018285
    Abstract: A facility and a method for connecting a bottom submarine pipe (14) and a riser submarine pipe. The riser submarine pipe has an upstream end (62) with a fitting (66) on the end thereof, while the bottom submarine pipe (14) has a downstream end (46) provided with a connecting end piece (50). The method includes the following steps: a) an anchoring support (38) is supplied; b) the upstream end (62) and the downstream end (46) are held, while the fitting (66) extends facing the connecting end piece (50); and c) the fitting (66) and the connecting end piece (50) are brought towards each other for connection. The fitting (66) of the upstream end (62) is held still in relation to the anchoring support (38), and the connecting end piece (50) is moved towards the fitting (66).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 4, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2018
    Assignee: TECHNIP FRANCE
    Inventors: Ange Luppi, Cédric Madaschi
  • METHOD FOR CONNECTING A BOTTOM PIPE AND A RISER PIPE
    Publication number: 20170074426
    Abstract: A facility and a method for connecting a bottom submarine pipe (14) and a riser submarine pipe. The riser submarine pipe has an upstream end (62) with a fitting (66) on the end thereof, while the bottom submarine pipe (14) has a downstream end (46) provided with a connecting end piece (50). The method includes the following steps: a) an anchoring support (38) is supplied; b) the upstream end (62) and the downstream end (46) are held, while the fitting (66) extends facing the connecting end piece (50); and c) the fitting (66) and the connecting end piece (50) are brought towards each other for connection. The fitting (66) of the upstream end (62) is held still in relation to the anchoring support (38), and the connecting end piece (50) is moved towards the fitting (66).
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2015
    Publication date: March 16, 2017
    Inventors: Ange LUPPI, Cédric MADASCHI