Patents by Inventor Nabil Demian

Nabil Demian 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).

  • Bearing element
    Patent number: 7517173
    Abstract: The invention relates to a bearing element, a universal joint and an offshore construction, comprising such a bearing element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 2005
    Date of Patent: April 14, 2009
    Assignee: Single Bouy Moorings, Inc.
    Inventors: Jack Pollack, Nabil Demian
  • Floating lowering and lifting device
    Patent number: 7481173
    Abstract: The invention relates to a floating lowering and lifting device having a floating structure and a lifting unit lowerable from the floating structure towards the sea bed, the lifting unit having a chamber with at least one gas-inlet opening in its wall and an equalization opening in its wall, a gas supply mechanism being connected to the gas inlet opening, the device having a controller connected to the gas supply mechanism for controlling a gas supply rate to the chamber. The chamber has a releasable coupling member for releasably attaching to a load and is connected via a lifting cable to a take up device on the floating structure for lengthening and shortening the lifting cable.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 2005
    Date of Patent: January 27, 2009
    Assignee: SBM-IMODCO, Inc.
    Inventors: Jack Pollack, Nabil Demian, Hein Wille
  • Floating Lowering And Lifting Device
    Publication number: 20080060568
    Abstract: The invention relates to a floating lowering and lifting device having a floating structure and a lifting unit lowerable from the floating structure towards the sea bed, the lifting unit having a chamber with at least one gas-inlet opening in its wall and an equalization opening in its wall, a gas supply means being connected to the gas inlet opening, the device having a controller connected to the gas supply means for controlling a gas supply rate to the chamber. The chamber has a releasable coupling member for releasably attaching to a load and is connected via a lifting cable to a take up device on the floating structure for lengthening and shortening the lifting cable.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 20, 2005
    Publication date: March 13, 2008
    Applicant: SBM-IMODCO, INC.
    Inventors: Jack Pollack, Nabil Demian, Hein Wille
  • Bearing element
    Publication number: 20070177947
    Abstract: The invention relates to a bearing element, a universal joint and an offshore construction, comprising such a bearing element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 14, 2005
    Publication date: August 2, 2007
    Inventors: Jack Pollack, Nabil Demian