Patents by Inventor John Orlin Kloepper

John Orlin Kloepper 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).

  • Epoxy-based subsea insulation material
    Patent number: 10480287
    Abstract: An epoxy-based insulation material and a method of thermally insulating a subsea production apparatus are disclosed. The epoxy-based insulation material has an amine-cured epoxy elastomer matrix and a plurality of non-metallic beads suspended in the matrix. The epoxy-based insulation material is located on the subsea production apparatus to thermally insulate a hydrocarbon fluid from sea water.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 19, 2019
    Assignee: Carboline Company
    Inventors: Benjamin Lee Thornton, John Orlin Kloepper, Steve Vincent Liebhart
  • EPOXY-BASED SUBSEA INSULATION MATERIAL
    Publication number: 20160168951
    Abstract: An epoxy-based insulation material and a method of thermally insulating a subsea production apparatus are disclosed. The epoxy-based insulation material has an amine-cured epoxy elastomer matrix and a plurality of non-metallic beads suspended in the matrix. The epoxy-based insulation material is located on the subsea production apparatus to thermally insulate a hydrocarbon fluid from sea water.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2015
    Publication date: June 16, 2016
    Applicant: Carboline Company
    Inventors: Benjamin Lee Thornton, John Orlin Kloepper, Steve Vincent Liebhart