Patents by Inventor Samuel Catherin

Samuel Catherin 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).

  • Device for closing a fuselage connected to a towed submarine object and the appliance thus equipped
    Patent number: 8113135
    Abstract: A device for selectively opening and closing a fuselage coupled to a towed submarine object. The device comprises first and second shells articulatable with respect each other by a hinge assembly. A releasable locking system locks the shells on each other. Hinge members of the hinge assembly are slidable with respect to each other along the articulation axis of the shells in order to actuate the locking or unlocking of these shells.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2008
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2012
    Assignee: Sercel
    Inventors: Samuel Catherin, Sylvain Leclercq
  • DEVICE FOR CLOSING A FUSELAGE CONNECTED TO A TOWED SUBMARINE OBJECT AND THE APPLIANCE THUS EQUIPPED
    Publication number: 20090025622
    Abstract: A device for selectively opening and closing a fuselage coupled to a towed submarine object. The device comprises first and second shells articulatable with respect each other by a hinge assembly. A releasable locking system locks the shells on each other. Hinge members of the hinge assembly are slidable with respect to each other along the articulation axis of the shells in order to actuate the locking or unlocking of these shells.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 6, 2008
    Publication date: January 29, 2009
    Inventors: Samuel Catherin, Sylvain Leclercq