Patents by Inventor Henning Borgen

Henning Borgen 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).

  • Publication number: 20200172210
    Abstract: A vessel (100) having a stabilization arrangement, the stabilization arrangement having a first tank (10) and a second tank (11), each of the first and second tanks (10, 11) configured to hold a water column, a channel (12, 22) connecting the first tank (10) to the second tank (11), and a turbine unit (13, 23, 33, 34) arranged in the channel (12, 22).
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 14, 2018
    Publication date: June 4, 2020
    Inventors: Sigbjørn AKSELVOLL, Henning BORGEN
  • Patent number: 8875644
    Abstract: A fore body of a ship has a bow having an upper bow portion, a lower bow portion, and a recessed bow portion between the upper bow portion and the lower bow portion. The recessed bow portion has a blunt shaped surface, curving inwards and backwards from a transition area between the upper bow portion and the recessed bow portion. The blunt shaped surface is designed to reflect smaller waves to reduce added wave resistance in smaller waves which are reflected in the recessed bow portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2010
    Date of Patent: November 4, 2014
    Assignee: Vard Design AS
    Inventors: Magnus Ragnvald Tvete, Henning Borgen
  • Publication number: 20120048164
    Abstract: A fore body of a ship has a bow having an upper bow portion, a lower bow portion, and a recessed bow portion between the upper bow portion and the lower bow portion. The recessed bow portion has a blunt shaped surface, curving inwards and backwards from a transition area between the upper bow portion and the recessed bow portion. The blunt shaped surface is designed to reflect smaller waves to reduce added wave resistance in smaller waves which are reflected in the recessed bow portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2010
    Publication date: March 1, 2012
    Applicant: STX OSV DESIGN AS
    Inventors: Magnus Ragnvald Tvete, Henning Borgen