Patents by Inventor Paolo Dallona

Paolo Dallona 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 and system for securing a pipeline to the bed of a body of water
    Patent number: 9243721
    Abstract: A method of securing a pipeline to the bed of a body of water includes moving an underwater vehicle selectively, on the bed of the body of water, along the pipeline; transporting a plurality of fastening devices on the underwater vehicle; and driving each fastening device partly into the bed of the body of water, close to the pipeline, by a handling device mounted on the underwater vehicle, to confine the pipeline between the bed of the body of water and the fastening device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2016
    Assignee: SAIPEM S.p.A.
    Inventors: Diego Lazzarin, Paolo Dallona, Diego Magri
  • METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR SECURING A PIPELINE TO THE BED OF A BODY OF WATER
    Publication number: 20140286709
    Abstract: A method of securing a pipeline to the bed of a body of water includes moving an underwater vehicle selectively, on the bed of the body of water, along the pipeline; transporting a plurality of fastening devices on the underwater vehicle; and driving each fastening device partly into the bed of the body of water, close to the pipeline, by a handling device mounted on the underwater vehicle, to confine the pipeline between the bed of the body of water and the fastening device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2012
    Publication date: September 25, 2014
    Applicant: SAIPEM S.p.A.
    Inventors: Diego Lazzarin, Paolo Dallona, Diego Magri