Patents by Inventor Christiaan Jilles Van Daalen

Christiaan Jilles Van Daalen 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).

  • Patent number: 5716157
    Abstract: A system for holding together parts of a construction until the moment of separating the parts from each other, comprises at least two sections having abutting faces and tension element cooperating with supports, this tension element being provided on the sections holding the sections together under pre-tension. A breaker is provided for breaking the tension element so as to separate the sections. The tension element is wound around the supports forming a closed loop bundle that crosses the parting lines of the sections, whereby the strength of the bundle equals at least the pre-tension required to hold the sections together.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 1995
    Date of Patent: February 10, 1998
    Assignee: Fokker Space & Systems B.V.
    Inventors: Gerardus Joseph Kester, Christiaan Jilles Van Daalen