Patents by Inventor Sandro Foce

Sandro Foce 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).

  • Patent number: 8087369
    Abstract: A modular ship complex includes a basic vessel provided with water height adjusting elements for varying the height of the waterline with respect to a pool of water forming a housing. The bottom of the housing is formed by a platform that is moved between a raised position and a submerged position by operating the water height adjusting elements to vary the height of the waterline. The ship complex includes equipped floating modules suitable for being inserted into the housing and to be extracted from the housing when the platform is in the submerged position. The modules rest on the platform when the platform is in the raised position. The modules include active operating elements integrated therein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 2008
    Date of Patent: January 3, 2012
    Assignee: EASTPROJECT S.r.l.
    Inventor: Sandro Foce
  • Publication number: 20100107956
    Abstract: A modular naval complex comprises a basic vessel provided with means for varying the height of the waterline thereof and housing the bottom of which is formed by a platform that can be moved between a raised position and a submerged position by operating said means to vary the height of the waterline, the naval complex comprising equipped floating modules suitable for being inserted into said housing and to be extracted floating from the latter when the platform is in the submerged position, the modules resting on the platform when it is in the raised position, on the equipped modules active operating means being integrated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 6, 2008
    Publication date: May 6, 2010
    Inventor: Sandro Foce