Patents by Inventor Valérie Quiniou

Valérie Quiniou 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).

  • Bottom to surface link system comprising a submarine pipe assembled to at least one float
    Patent number: 6524152
    Abstract: A bottom-to-surface link system includes a submarine pipe assembled to at least one float. At least one coaxial can surrounds the pipe. Junctions, which join the can to the pipe at the top and bottom orifices through which the pipe passes, include leakproof joints assembled around the pipe. Furthermore, the leakproof joints are flexible and resilient and are of the laminated abutment type.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2002
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2003
    Assignee: Saipem s.a.
    Inventors: Raphaël Dauphin, Michaël Gassert, Valérie Quiniou, Xavier Rocher