Patents by Inventor Laurent Akesso

Laurent Akesso 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).

  • Method of coating a surface of an article against aquatic bio fouling
    Patent number: 8652588
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method and apparatus for the application of a thin film coating of material onto a surface of an article which is to be exposed to aqueous conditions such as when in the sea or rivers. The invention allows for the formation of a coating which is resistant to fouling and which coating can be formed of materials which have significantly less adverse effect on the quality of the water in which the article is placed in comparison to conventional coating types.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 2008
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2014
    Assignee: Teer Coatings Limited
    Inventors: Dennis Teer, Laurent Akesso, Parnia Navabpour
  • COATING APPARATUS AND METHOD
    Publication number: 20100247928
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method and apparatus for the application of a thin film coating of material onto a surface of an article which is to be exposed to aqueous conditions such as when in the sea or rivers. The invention allows for the formation of a coating which is resistant to fouling and which coating can be formed of materials which have significantly less adverse effect on the quality of the water in which the article is placed in comparison to conventional coating types.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 15, 2008
    Publication date: September 30, 2010
    Inventors: Dennis Teer, Laurent Akesso, Parnia Navabpour