Patents by Inventor Terje Utne

Terje Utne 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).

  • Feces binder in feed for fish
    Patent number: 11903964
    Abstract: The present disclosure generally relates to a fish feed or fish feed product including a binding agent that increases the particle size and stability of feces produced by fish that consume the fish feed or fish feed product. In general, the fish feed will include a binding against such as locust bean gum, cassia gum, xanthan gum, tara gum, or combinations thereof. Also provided are methods for increases fish feces stability and methods for eliminating suspended solids from a recirculating aquaculture system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2024
    Assignee: CAN TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
    Inventors: Dominic Andre Nanton, Peter Bjorn Rugroden, Kari Juhani Ruohonen, Marc Turano, Terje Utne
  • FECES BINDER IN FEED FOR FISH
    Publication number: 20230263823
    Abstract: The present disclosure generally relates to a fish feed or fish feed product including a binding agent that increases the particle size and stability of feces produced by fish that consume the fish feed or fish feed product. In general, the fish feed will include a binding against such as locust bean gum, cassia gum, xanthan gum, tara gum, or combinations thereof. Also provided are methods for increases fish feces stability and methods for eliminating suspended solids from a recirculating aquaculture system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 8, 2022
    Publication date: August 24, 2023
    Applicant: CAN TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
    Inventors: Dominic Andre NANTON, Peter Bjorn RUGRODEN, Kari Juhani RUOHONEN, Marc TURANO, Terje UTNE
  • FEED COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING FAECAL BINDER MATERIALS
    Publication number: 20170295826
    Abstract: An extruded, pressed or particulate fish feed is described. Also described is a method for reduction of the content of undesired nutrients in water discharged from a fish farm, and a process for increasing the mechanical strength or shear resistance of faeces from fish in a fish farm.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 19, 2017
    Publication date: October 19, 2017
    Applicant: CAN Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Louise Georgina Buttle, May-Helen Holme, Peter Bjorn Rugroden, Kari Juhani Ruohonen, Terje Utne