Patents by Inventor Christopher D. Collins

Christopher D. Collins 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: 6863474
    Abstract: A system and method utilizing compressed gas according to which the gas is compressed at a location above ground and transported to an underwater location. The gas is stored at the underwater location and later returned from the underwater location to the above-ground location for utilization as energy.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2003
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2005
    Assignee: Dresser-Rand Company
    Inventors: Brian Y. Webster, Christopher D. Collins, James A. Moody, Jr.
  • Publication number: 20040191000
    Abstract: A system and method utilizing compressed gas according to which the gas is compressed at a location above ground and transported to an underwater location. The gas is stored at the underwater location and later returned from the underwater location to the above-ground location for utilization as energy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2003
    Publication date: September 30, 2004
    Applicant: Dresser-Rand Company
    Inventors: Brian Y. Webster, Christopher D. Collins, James A. Moody