Patents by Inventor Jeremy R. Dean

Jeremy R. Dean 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).

  • Apparatuses and methods for monitoring stress in steel catenary risers
    Patent number: 7461561
    Abstract: The invention describes apparatuses and methods of monitoring fatigue, structural response, and operational limits in structural components. More particularly, the present invention relates to fatigue, response, and operational monitoring systems on steel catenary risers using optical fiber sensors. The sensors can be pre-installed on new risers, or post-installed sub-sea on existing risers, using a variety of methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 9, 2008
    Assignee: Shell Oil Company
    Inventors: Denby Grey Morrison, Jeremy R. Dean
  • Apparatuses and methods for monitoring stress in steel catenary risers
    Patent number: 7194913
    Abstract: The invention describes apparatuses and methods of monitoring fatigue, structural response, and operational limits in structural components. More particularly, the present invention relates to fatigue, response, and operational monitoring systems on steel catenary risers using optical fiber sensors. The sensors can be pre-installed on new risers, or post-installed sub-sea on existing risers, using a variety of methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 2002
    Date of Patent: March 27, 2007
    Assignee: Shell Oil Company
    Inventors: Denby Grey Morrison, Jeremy R. Dean
  • Apparatuses and methods for monitoring stress in steel catenary risers
    Publication number: 20040035216
    Abstract: The invention describes apparatuses and methods of monitoring fatigue, structural response, and operational limits in structural components. More particularly, the present invention relates to fatigue, response, and operational monitoring systems on steel catenary risers using optical fiber sensors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 26, 2002
    Publication date: February 26, 2004
    Inventors: Denby Grey Morrison, Jeremy R. Dean