Patents by Inventor Torsten Westberg

Torsten Westberg 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).

  • Gas container, a coupling for a gas container, and a method of making a gas container
    Patent number: 5082243
    Abstract: A coupling connects a valve structure to a container for enclosing pure gas under high pressure. The neck of the container and the valve structure include cooperating contact surfaces. One of the contact surfaces is convexly curved, or alternatively is of frusto-conical shape. The other of the contact surfaces is of convex spherical shape. A sealing ring is compressed between those contact surfaces. The inner surface of the container is polished to achieve a high degree of smoothness. The container is formed of a top part, and a bottom portion welded to an intermediate mantle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 22, 1989
    Date of Patent: January 21, 1992
    Assignee: Sandvik AB
    Inventors: Goran Berglund, Gosta Lyen, Torsten Westberg
  • Coupling for pipes
    Patent number: 4063758
    Abstract: Pipe ends are connected by a pipe joint comprising radially extending flanges, a sealing ring and clamping means connected to one of the flanges by holding means extending substantially radially inwardly toward the axes of the pipe joint. This is a continuation of application Ser. No. 587,617, filed June 17, 1975 and now abandoned.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 4, 1977
    Date of Patent: December 20, 1977
    Assignee: Sandvik Aktiebolag
    Inventor: Alvar Torsten Westberg