Patents by Inventor Gijs DRUIJF

Gijs DRUIJF 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).

  • Publication number: 20230010443
    Abstract: A turbine, wherein a propeller is mounted to said turbine, rotatable around a propeller axis, wherein a multi piston pump is provided, said multi piston pump being drivable by said propeller for pressurizing a pumping fluid, wherein the multi piston pump comprises a central part and a drive ring extending around the central part, wherein the central part comprises a series of piston-cylinder assemblies which are each compressible and extendible in a respective radial direction with respect to a common central axis, wherein each of the piston-cylinder assemblies is directly or indirectly engageable by the drive ring for radial compression thereof, in particular for pressurizing said pumping fluid, wherein at least one of the piston-cylinder assemblies is provided with a hydraulic and/or pneumatic biasing means for biasing, at least selectively biasing, at least part of that piston-cylinder assembly towards engagement with the drive ring, in particular substantially independent of and/or complementary to a bias
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2020
    Publication date: January 12, 2023
    Inventors: Jan VAN DER TEMPEL, Wouter VULLERS, Marcel STEINBREDER, Gijs DRUIJF