ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,540,523, issued on Feb. 3, was assigned to AKER SOLUTIONS DO BRASIL LTDA (Sao Jose Dos Pinhais Parana, Brazil).
"Subsea connector" was invented by Paulo Roberto Lopes De Oliveira (Curitiba Parana, Brazil), Alan Kessler (Curitiba Parana, Brazil), Hugo Novakoski (Mobile, Ala.), Marcelo Maldaner (Curitiba Parana, Brazil), Eduardo Dering (Curitiba Parana, Brazil), Yukyhiro Oikava (Curitiba Parana, Brazil), Rodrigo Dias (Curitiba Parana, Brazil) and Willian Segala (Curitiba Parana, Brazil).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A connector for securing to an end of an elongate element includes a connector body, a locking dog, a locking part, and a floa...