US Patent Issued to REEL on Dec. 9 for "System for temporarily holding, during piling operations, a foundation pile intended to receive the mast of an off-shore wind turbine" (French Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,492,526, issued on Dec. 9, was assigned to REEL (Saint-Cyr-Au-Mont-d'Or, France).

"System for temporarily holding, during piling operations, a foundation pile intended to receive the mast of an off-shore wind turbine" was invented by Karamoko Konate (Saint-Rogatien, France) and Nicolas Bourgois (Champagne Au Mont D'or, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed is a system for the temporary holding, during pile driving operations, of a foundation pile intended to receive the mast of an offshore wind turbine. The temporary holding system includes a sleeve intended to receive a section of the foundation pile and a support frame intende...