Patents by Inventor Jorge ALBERTO FERREIRA NORAS

Jorge ALBERTO FERREIRA NORAS 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).

  • Publication number: 20230257086
    Abstract: This invention relates to an automatic method for releasing and guiding rescue and life-saving appliances that implement the method, implemented by a computer located in the command tower (202) of the vessel (200), that receives and processes in real time the geographical position data of a person overboard (101) in response to an emergency signal received by the aerial (3), sends a signal activating and releasing the Unmanned Surface Vehicle - USV - (1), launching it onto the water, and the Unmanned Aerial Vehicle - UAV - (4),launching it into the air.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 29, 2020
    Publication date: August 17, 2023
    Inventor: Jorge Alberto FERREIRA NORAS
  • Publication number: 20230074511
    Abstract: Summary The present invention relates to a system and method of self-rescue of people in distress in an aquatic environment, personal beacon (10) emitting distress and location signals and a U-shaped buoy (20), self-propelled by turbines and battery powered, configured to carry out the self-rescue method and provided with an electronics module (30) in the said U-shaped buoy (20), equipped with signal processing and data processing means, operatively connected to the turbines (40).
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 21, 2020
    Publication date: March 9, 2023
    Inventor: Jorge Alberto Ferreira NORAS
  • Patent number: 9725144
    Abstract: The present invention comprises a self-propelled craft with a U-shaped main body provided with two turbines, one on each flap of the U-shaped main body, which propel the self-propelled craft through turbine operation in a chamber fed by water received by water intakes which is ejected by the ejection openings, and which turbines move inside the turbine operation chamber adopting automatically one of two possible positions due to the casing which is placed in two different positions within the turbine operation chamber, which positioning results from the placement of the device on the water being done by side A or B, the water intake being done through existing water entrances on side A or B of the device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 1, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 8, 2017
    Inventor: Jorge Alberto Ferreira Noras
  • Publication number: 20160214692
    Abstract: The present invention comprises a self-propelled craft with a U-shaped main body provided with two turbines, one on each flap of the U-shaped main body, which propel the self-propelled craft through turbine operation in a chamber fed by water received by water intakes which is ejected by the ejection openings, and which turbines move inside the turbine operation chamber adopting automatically one of two possible positions due to the casing which is placed in two different positions within the turbine operation chamber, which positioning results from the placement of the device on the water being done by side A or B, the water intake being done through existing water entrances on side A or B of the device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 1, 2014
    Publication date: July 28, 2016
    Inventor: Jorge ALBERTO FERREIRA NORAS