Patents by Inventor Robert A. Maffei

Robert A. Maffei 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).

  • Publication number: 20130186504
    Abstract: A pre-insulated pipe for carrying a fluid pressure has an elongated service pipe of a first length. A first insulation layer of an aerogel is wrapped about the service pipe. A metallic sleeve is wrapped about the first insulation layer such that a compressive force is exerted on the aerogel within the sleeve. The metallic sleeve has a second length less than the first length of the elongated service pipe.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 14, 2012
    Publication date: July 25, 2013
    Inventor: Robert A. Maffei