Patents by Inventor Thomas Fredrik OLSEN

Thomas Fredrik OLSEN 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).

  • Patent number: 10926841
    Abstract: A mooring arrangement for a floating device includes a band and a drum adapted to pay out and pull in the band. The mooring arrangement includes a band guide, the band is extending from the drum via the band guide and is adapted to be coupled to an anchoring arrangement, the band guide being configured to tilt about an articulation axis being parallel with a longitudinal axis of the part of the band situated between the drum and the band guide in order to position the band to compensate for movement in the floating device and thus reduce the wear in the band.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 23, 2021
    Assignee: Fobox AS
    Inventor: Thomas Fredrik Olsen
  • Patent number: 10870466
    Abstract: The invention relates to a mooring arrangement (2, 2?) for a floating device (1, 2) comprising a band (5) and a drum (3) adapted to pay out and pull in the band (5). The invention being distinctive in that the mooring arrangement (2, 2 further comprising a band guide (14, 15,22), said band (5) is extending from the drum (3) via the band guide (14, 15, 22) and is adapted to be coupled to an anchoring arrangement (13), said band said band guide (4, 15, 22) being configured to tilt about an articulation axis (A, B) being parallel with a longitudinal axis of the part of the band (5a) situated between the drum (3) and the band guide (14, 15, 22) in order to position the band (5) to compensate for movement in the floating device (1,12, 12?) and thus reduce the wear in the band (5).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 22, 2020
    Assignee: Fobox AS
    Inventor: Thomas Fredrik Olsen
  • Publication number: 20200317298
    Abstract: A mooring arrangement for a floating device includes a band and a drum adapted to pay out and pull in the band. The mooring arrangement includes a band guide, the band is extending from the drum via the band guide and is adapted to be coupled to an anchoring arrangement, the band guide being configured to tilt about an articulation axis being parallel with a longitudinal axis of the part of the band situated between the drum and the band guide in order to position the band to compensate for movement in the floating device and thus reduce the wear in the band.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 7, 2020
    Publication date: October 8, 2020
    Applicant: Fobox AS
    Inventor: Thomas Fredrik OLSEN
  • Publication number: 20200180732
    Abstract: The invention relates to a mooring arrangement (2, 2?) for a floating device (1, 2) comprising a band (5) and a drum (3) adapted to pay out and pull in the band (5). The invention being distinctive in that the mooring arrangement (2, 2 further comprising a band guide (14, 15,22), said band (5) is extending from the drum (3) via the band guide (14, 15, 22) and is adapted to be coupled to an anchoring arrangement (13), said band said band guide (4, 15, 22) being configured to tilt about an articulation axis (A, B) being parallel with a longitudinal axis of the part of the band (5a) situated between the drum (3) and the band guide (14, 15, 22) in order to position the band (5) to compensate for movement in the floating device (1,12, 12?) and thus reduce the wear in the band (5).
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 11, 2017
    Publication date: June 11, 2020
    Applicant: Fobox AS
    Inventor: Thomas Fredrik OLSEN