Patents by Inventor Phil H. Nugent

Phil H. Nugent 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).

  • System and method for secure offshore storage of crude oil natural gas or refined petroleum products
    Patent number: 7628208
    Abstract: A system for the storage of crude oil, natural gas and/or refined petroleum products at an offshore location includes a group of tanker vessels or concrete structures on the ocean floor attached to a manifold. The manifold is connected to sources of crude oil, natural gas and/or refined petroleum products. Each vessel includes a security system and a moving arrangement which allows the vessel to weathervane in response to wind and wave forces.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 2, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2009
    Inventors: Peter Lovie, Phil H. Nugent, Peter Okundaye
  • System and method for secure offshore storage of crude oil natural gas or refined petroleum products
    Publication number: 20070283870
    Abstract: A system for the storage of crude oil, natural gas and/or refined petroleum products at an offshore location includes a group of tanker vessels or concrete structures on the ocean floor attached to a manifold. The manifold is connected to sources of crude oil, natural gas and/or refined petroleum products. Each vessel includes a security system and a moving arrangement which allows the vessel to weathervane in response to wind and wave forces.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 2, 2007
    Publication date: December 13, 2007
    Inventors: Peter Lovie, Phil H. Nugent, Peter Okundaye