Patents by Inventor Joao Andre Curralo Tavares

Joao Andre Curralo Tavares 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).

  • Pinned composite pipe end-fitting
    Patent number: 11603951
    Abstract: A composite pipe termination is provided. The composite pipe includes a composite pipe wall thickness and a cut end. An annular part of composite material is attached around the outside of the composite pipe at the cut end. The annular part has a radial thickness which tapers towards the composite pipe in the direction along the composite pipe away from the cut end to provide an exterior surface having a tapered portion. A pinning structure includes one or more pins which extend through the annular part and partially through the composite pipe wall thickness to further attach the annular part to the composite pipe.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 16, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2023
    Assignee: Magma Global Limited
    Inventors: Stephen Anthony Waverley Hatton, Tobias Francis Capell, Joao Andre Curralo Tavares
  • Pinned Composite Pipe End-Fitting
    Publication number: 20190101233
    Abstract: A composite pipe termination is provided. The composite pipe includes a composite pipe wall thickness and a cut end. An annular part of composite material is attached around the outside of the composite pipe at the cut end. The annular part has a radial thickness which tapers towards the composite pipe in the direction along the composite pipe away from the cut end to provide an exterior surface having a tapered portion. A pinning structure includes one or more pins which extend through the annular part and partially through the composite pipe wall thickness to further attach the annular part to the composite pipe.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 16, 2017
    Publication date: April 4, 2019
    Inventors: Stephen Anthony Waverley Hatton, Tobias Francis Capell, Joao Andre Curralo Tavares