Patents by Inventor Emil V. Winckelmann

Emil V. Winckelmann 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).

  • System for alleviating the effects of oil tanker oil spills
    Patent number: 5060589
    Abstract: A system for alleviating oil spills from an oil tanker which includes a pump having an intake extending into the oil compartment within the tanker, and a flexible container coupled to the pump for receiving oil from the pump. The flexible and collapsible container is adapted to be lowered over the side of the oil tanker as it is receiving oil from the pump, so that the container floats along side of the vessel until its oil is reclaimed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 16, 1990
    Date of Patent: October 29, 1991
    Inventor: Emil V. Winckelmann