F16L 1/15
Vertically
Official title: vertically
F16L1/15 (Vertically) appears on 112 US grants and 92 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in F16L- Granted patents
- 112
- Published applications
- 92
- Assignees
- 66
- Inventors
- 201
- Latest grant
- 25 Mar 2025
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 1 | 0 |
| 1977 | 2 | 0 |
| 1978 | 5 | 0 |
| 1979 | 1 | 0 |
| 1980 | 3 | 0 |
| 1981 | 5 | 0 |
| 1982 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | 3 | 0 |
| 1986 | 1 | 0 |
| 1987 | 4 | 0 |
| 1988 | 1 | 0 |
| 1989 | 2 | 0 |
| 1990 | 1 | 0 |
| 1991 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | 1 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 4 |
| 2011 | 2 | 7 |
| 2012 | 4 | 7 |
| 2013 | 2 | 4 |
| 2014 | 1 | 7 |
| 2015 | 12 | 6 |
| 2016 | 4 | 10 |
| 2017 | 6 | 9 |
| 2018 | 6 | 11 |
| 2019 | 17 | 7 |
| 2020 | 4 | 4 |
| 2021 | 6 | 4 |
| 2022 | 4 | 3 |
| 2023 | 3 | 2 |
| 2024 | 3 | 2 |
| 2025 | 1 | 1 |
| 2026 | 0 | 1 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Ocean thermal energy conversion power plant25 Mar 2025US 12,258,947 B2The Abell Foundation, Inc.
- Seafloor pipeline removal system and method26 Nov 2024US 12,152,701 B2
- Method for laying and/or recovering a line in a body of water, comprising a phase of controlled immobilization, and associated system28 May 2024US 11,994,239 B2Technip N-Power
- Ocean thermal energy conversion power plant2 Jan 2024US 11,859,597 B2The Abell Foundation, Inc.
- Method for laying and/or recovering a flexible line in a body of water and associated system5 Sep 2023US 11,746,926 B2Technip N-Power
- Improving fatigue resistance of steel catenary risers3 Sep 2026US 2026/0258884 A1Subsea 7 do Brasil Servicos Ltda
- Seafloor Pipeline Removal System and Method6 Feb 2025US 2025/0043886 A1C-Dive, LLC
- Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion Power Plant26 Sep 2024US 2024/0318640 A1The Abell Foundation, Inc.
- Clamp for holding a flexible slender structure26 Sep 2024US 2024/0318746 A1
- Seafloor Pipeline Removal System and Method13 Apr 2023US 2023/0115844 A1C-Dive, LLC
Most cited
By later US patents
- Apparatus for transferring fluid between subsea floor and the surface53US 4,906,137 ACoflexip · 1990
- Apparatus for near vertical laying of pipeline50US 5,421,675 AMcDermott International, Inc. · 1995
- Single point mooring with strain relief anchoring36US 4,065,822 ATexaco Inc. · 1978
- Flexible retractable cold water pipe for an ocean thermal energy conversion system32US 4,497,342 ALockheed Missiles & Space Company, Inc. · 1985
- Connection of the upper end of an ocean upwelling pipe to a floating structure31US 4,281,614 AGlobal Marine, Inc. · 1981