Patents by Inventor Florian Couget

Florian Couget 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: 8894326
    Abstract: Offshore deployment device for an installation vessel (4) with a deck (5) to deploy a hydrocarbon transfer pipe (2) composed of several pipe segments (3), the device including a trolley hoist lifting element (10), installed in a tower (6) to lift a pipe segment from an horizontal position into a vertical position, an assembly platform (8), where a segment is connected to a previously launched transfer pipe string, the assembly platform being provided with a clamping device that is supported on the installation vessel and adapted to support the weight of the previously launched pipe string during assembling, wherein the hydrocarbon transfer pipe is a flexible hose string composed of several flexible hose segments, the flexible hose string being guided from a vertical position into an inclined or a horizontal position via a hose string guide element (15) which is placed under the assembly platform.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 2010
    Date of Patent: November 25, 2014
    Assignee: Single Buoy Moorings Inc.
    Inventors: Liva Christian Randrianarivony, Florian Couget, Pieter Liem, Eric Sebellin
  • Publication number: 20120183357
    Abstract: Offshore deployment device for an installation vessel with a deck to deploy a hydrocarbon transfer pipe composed of several pipe segments, the device comprising a trolley hoist lifting means, installed in a tower to lift a pipe segment from an horizontal position into a vertical position, an assembly platform, where a segment is connected to a previously launched transfer pipe string, the assembly platform being provided with a clamping device that is supported on the installation vessel and adapted to support the weight of the previously launched pipe string during assembling, characterized in that the hydrocarbon transfer pipe is a flexible hose string composed of several flexible hose segments, the flexible hose string being guided from a vertical position into an inclined or a horizontal position via a hose string guide element which is placed under the assembly platform.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 24, 2010
    Publication date: July 19, 2012
    Applicant: SINGLE BUOY MOORINGS INC.
    Inventors: Liva Christian Randrianarivony, Florian Couget, Pieter Liem, Eric Sebellin