Patents by Inventor Eric Mellier

Eric Mellier 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).

  • Dock building apparatus and method of construction using the same
    Patent number: 10179984
    Abstract: A dock building apparatus comprises a cantilever arm (11) having a first portion configured to be supported on a ground area and a second portion for overhanging a construction area. The cantilever arm (11) is displaceable perpendicularly to the length of the cantilever arm. The apparatus further includes a lifting device (19) movable along the cantilever arm for bringing construction materials including foundation members from the ground area to the second portion of the cantilever arm, and a foundation building tool (15) movable along the cantilever arm for installing the foundation members in the construction area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 15, 2019
    Assignee: SOLETANCHE FREYSSINET
    Inventors: Patrick Bermingham, Eric Mellier, Stefano Gabaldo, Brice Le Treut
  • DOCK BUILDING APPARATUS AND METHOD OF CONSTRUCTION THE SAME
    Publication number: 20150218765
    Abstract: A dock building apparatus comprises a cantilever arm (11) having a first portion configured to be supported on a ground area and a second portion for overhanging a construction area. The cantilever arm (11) is displaceable perpendicularly to the length of the cantilever arm. The apparatus further includes a lifting device (19) movable along the cantilever arm for bringing construction materials including foundation members from the ground area to the second portion of the cantilever arm, and a foundation building tool (15) movable along the cantilever arm for installing the foundation members in the construction area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 21, 2012
    Publication date: August 6, 2015
    Inventors: Patrick Bermingham, Eric Mellier, Stefano Gabaldo, Brice Le Treut