Patents by Inventor Gilles Longueve

Gilles Longueve 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).

  • Method for discharging liquid from a tank of a stricken ship
    Patent number: 9446819
    Abstract: This method for discharging liquid from a tank of a stricken ship that is partially out of the water and has at least one technical access includes the following steps: opening the technical access, introducing a rigid pipe into the interior of the tank through the technical access, and placing a lift pump or a suction pump inside the rigid pipe. The lift pump or suction pump can be without a delivery hose.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2016
    Assignee: JLMD ECOLOGIC GROUP
    Inventors: Gilles Longueve, Roch Hallopeau
  • METHOD FOR DISCHARGING LIQUID FROM A TANK OF A STRICKEN SHIP
    Publication number: 20140311584
    Abstract: This method for discharging liquid from a tank of a ship that is partially out of the water and has at least one technical access (3), comprises the steps of: opening this technical access, introducing a rigid pipe (13) into the interior of the tank (1) through this technical access (3), placing inside this rigid pipe (13) a lift pump or suction pump (15) that can be without a delivery hose.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 4, 2012
    Publication date: October 23, 2014
    Applicant: JLMD ECOLOGIC GROUP
    Inventors: Gilles Longueve, Roch Hallopeau
  • Floating craft such as a ship provided with means for collecting a polluting fluid in case of disaster, and method for collecting said fluid
    Patent number: 8225733
    Abstract: The invention relates to a floating craft such as a ship that includes at least one tank of a polluting fluid and at least one rescue connector communicating with the tank. The floating craft such as a ship is characterized in that the connector is connected to the tank by a linking mechanism, at least a portion of which is dedicated to at least one function that is operational outside rescue situations.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 24, 2012
    Assignee: JLMD Ecologic Group
    Inventors: Guillaume Batard, Gilles Longueve
  • FLOATING CRAFT SUCH AS A SHIP PROVIDED WITH MEANS FOR COLLECTING A POLLUTING FLUID IN CASE OF DISASTER, AND METHOD FOR COLLECTING SAID FLUID
    Publication number: 20100089457
    Abstract: The invention relates to a floating craft such as a ship (5) that comprises at least one tank (1) of a polluting fluid and at least one rescue connector communicating with said tank (1). The floating craft such as a ship (5) is characterised in that the connector (11a, 11b) is connected to the tank (1) by linking means (25, 27, 31), at least a portion of which is dedicated to at least one function that is operational outside rescue situations.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 14, 2008
    Publication date: April 15, 2010
    Applicant: JLMD ECOLOGIC GROUP
    Inventors: Guillaume Batard, Gilles Longueve