This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Modec America, Inc.. Active years: 2026.
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Years Active: 2026
Title: Sjoerd Jan Wichers and His Mooring System Patent
Introduction
Sjoerd Jan Wichers is an inventor based in Spring, Texas. His work includes a patented mooring system designed to secure a floating vessel while allowing it to rotate.
Latest Patents
Wichers is associated with 1 patent: “Mooring System and Processes for Using Same.” The invention describes a system that can include a seabed-secured base structure, a pivoting yoke, and a weight connected to the yoke. A turntable has a rotating part disposed on the vessel and a fixed part connected by a link arm to the yoke or weight. This arrangement allows the vessel to rotate relative to the link arm around the turntable’s central axis.
Career Highlights
Wichers is associated with Modec America, Inc. His patent focuses on vessel mooring, combining a seabed connection with a turntable arrangement that accommodates vessel rotation.
Collaborations
Hao Yu and Arun Sanjay Duggal are identified as Wichers’s coworkers. The available information does not specify their roles in developing or patenting the mooring system.
Conclusion
Sjoerd Jan Wichers’s patent presents a mooring design intended to secure a vessel while allowing it to rotate, reflecting his work in marine engineering.
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