Patents by Inventor Christophe Francois Laurent ROYNE

Christophe Francois Laurent ROYNE 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).

  • MODULAR SECTION OF WATER PIPE, WATER PIPE INCLUDING SUCH SECTIONS, AND OCEAN THERMAL ENERGY SYSTEM INCLUDING SUCH A WATER PIPE
    Publication number: 20170009750
    Abstract: A modular section of water pipe (114) includes: a deformable membrane (130) able to encompass, in an operational state of the section, a tubular space (132) defining an axial direction (AA?) to conduct water, and a series (135) of rings (120, (140) extending along the axial direction (AA?) in the tubular space (132), and including: two end rings (120), each being at a separate end (116, 118) of the section (114) along the axial direction (AA?), the membrane (130) being fastened to the end rings (120), at least one central ring (140), arranged between the two end rings (120), and cables (150, 160) connecting each ring (120, 140) to the closest ring (120, 140) along the axial direction (AA?).
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 6, 2015
    Publication date: January 12, 2017
    Inventor: Christophe Francois Laurent ROYNE