Patents by Inventor Glen R. Lauritsen

Glen R. Lauritsen 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).

  • Oil-in-water detector buoy arrangement
    Patent number: 6456197
    Abstract: A self-righting buoy having an oil/water sensor is provided which includes a radio transmitter or signaling beacon to trail a loading hose or a potential source of leaking oil, such as a FPSO, down current for remote detection of oil sheens.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 1999
    Date of Patent: September 24, 2002
    Assignee: FMC Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Glen R. Lauritsen, Brent A. Salyer