Patents by Inventor Gioia Falcone

Gioia Falcone 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).

  • Multiphase flow meter for high gas volume fraction systems
    Patent number: 7591191
    Abstract: Apparatus and method for measuring one or more fluid flow rates in a gas and liquid multiphase system, in which the multiphase flow is separated in-line into, gas and liquid flows, measurements on the liquid and/or gas streams are taken in the region immediately following the separation, the flows are recombined to form a substantially homogenous mixture and further measurements on the mixture are taken.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 28, 2004
    Date of Patent: September 22, 2009
    Assignee: Imperial College Innovations, Ltd.
    Inventors: Geoffrey Frederick Hewitt, Gioia Falcone
  • Multiphase flowmeter
    Publication number: 20070095136
    Abstract: Apparatus and method for measuring one or more fluid flow rates in a gas and liquid multiphase system, in which the multiphase flow is separated in-line into, gas and liquid flows, measurements on the liquid and/or gas streams are taken in the region immediately following the separation, the flows are recombined to form a substantially homogenous mixture and further measurements on the mixture are taken.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 28, 2004
    Publication date: May 3, 2007
    Inventors: Geoffrey Hewitt, Gioia Falcone