Patents by Inventor James Benton DAVIS

James Benton DAVIS 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).

  • Jackup deployed riser protection structure
    Patent number: 9376780
    Abstract: A jackup deployed riser protection structure comprises a plurality of coupler receivers disposed onto a jackup hull, a tubular sleeve, wherein the tubular sleeve is a hollow structure that allows a riser to pass through, a support structure coupled with the tubular sleeve to provide support for the tubular sleeve, and a plurality of couplers coupled with the support structure, wherein each of the plurality of couplers is coupled with one of the plurality of coupler receivers, so that the jackup deployed riser protection structure is supported by the jackup hull in order to provide protection to the riser.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2016
    Assignees: Offshore Technology Development Pte Ltd, Keppel Offshore & Marine Technology Centre Pte Ltd
    Inventors: Michael John Perry, James Benton Davis, Kok Seng Foo, Cynthia Wang
  • Integrated Heavy Lift And Logistics Vessel
    Publication number: 20160016642
    Abstract: This invention relates to an integrated heavy lift and logistics vessel (100) for receiving another vessel (105). Further the integrated heavy lift and logistics vessel (100) is able to provide logistical support to the other vessel in remote locations. More particularly, this invention relates to an integrated heavy lift and logistics vessel that is designed to carry out heavy lifting and logistic supply functions in a stable manner. The integrated heavy lift and logistics vessel is also equipped with safe refuge quarters, helipad(s), various forms of storage, and areas for storage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2014
    Publication date: January 21, 2016
    Applicant: Keppel Offshore & Marine Technology Centre Pte. Ltd.
    Inventors: James Benton Davis, Peter George Noble, TakOn Cheung
  • Jackup Deployed Riser Protection Structure
    Publication number: 20150139737
    Abstract: A jackup deployed riser protection structure comprises a plurality of coupler receivers disposed onto a jackup hull, a tubular sleeve, wherein the tubular sleeve is a hollow structure that allows a riser to pass through, a support structure coupled with the tubular sleeve to provide support for the tubular sleeve, and a plurality of couplers coupled with the support structure, wherein each of the plurality of couplers is coupled with one of the plurality of coupler receivers, so that the jackup deployed riser protection structure is supported by the jackup hull in order to provide protection to the riser.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2014
    Publication date: May 21, 2015
    Inventors: Michael John PERRY, James Benton DAVIS, Kok Seng FOO, Cynthia WANG