Patents by Inventor Martijn Bakker

Martijn Bakker 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 assembling a floating structure
    Patent number: 10337549
    Abstract: In one aspect the invention provides a nut and tie rod assembly which includes a composite material tie rod defining a main shaft with an exterior surface. The tie rod is formed from reinforcing fibers encapsulated within a matrix material, and at least a portion of the exterior surface of the shaft defines an engagement structure. The assembly also includes at least one nut which includes an internal cavity with an interior surface defining an engagement structure which is complimentary to the engagement structure defined on the exterior surface of the shaft of the tie rod.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 10, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 2, 2019
    Assignees: Pultron Composites Limited, Bellingham Marine Industries
    Inventors: Martijn Bakker, Peter Granville Holdsworth, Peter Louis Renshaw
  • Nut and Tie Rod Assembly
    Publication number: 20160010724
    Abstract: In one aspect the invention provides a nut and tie rod assembly which includes a composite material tie rod defining a main shaft with an exterior surface. The tie rod is formed from reinforcing fibres encapsulated within a matrix material, and at least a portion of the exterior surface of the shaft defines an engagement structure. The assembly also includes at least one nut which includes an internal cavity with an interior surface defining an engagement structure which is complimentary to the engagement structure defined on the exterior surface of the shaft of the tie rod.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 10, 2015
    Publication date: January 14, 2016
    Applicants: Bellingham Marine Industries Inc., Pultron Composites Limited
    Inventors: Martijn Bakker, Peter Granville Holdsworth, Peter Louis Renshaw