Patents by Inventor Anders K. Sorhuus

Anders K. Sorhuus 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: 9234286
    Abstract: An aluminum production electrolytic cell (14) comprises a bath (20) with bath contents (18), at least one cathode electrode (22) in contact with said contents (18), at least one anode electrode (16) in contact with said contents (18), and a hood (36), defining interior area (36a), covering at least a portion of said bath (20). The electrolytic cell (14) is equipped for effluent gases to be drawn from said interior area (36a). The electrolytic cell (14) also comprises at least one heat exchanger (74) for cooling at least a portion of the gases drawn from interior area (36a), prior to circulation thereof to interior area (36a) through at least one distribution device (90).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 12, 2016
    Assignee: ALSTOM Technology Ltd
    Inventors: Geir Wedde, Odd E. Bjarno, Anders K. Sorhuus
  • Publication number: 20130292258
    Abstract: An aluminium production electrolytic cell (14) comprises a bath (20) with bath contents (18), at least one cathode electrode (22) in contact with said contents (18), at least one anode electrode (16) in contact with said contents (18), and a hood (36), defining interior area (36a), covering at least a portion of said bath (20). The electrolytic cell (14) is equipped for effluent gases to be drawn from said interior area (36a). The electrolytic cell (14) also comprises at least one heat exchanger (74) for cooling at least a portion of the gases drawn from interior area (36a), prior to circulation thereof to interior area (36a) through at least one distribution device (90).
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 27, 2013
    Publication date: November 7, 2013
    Applicant: ALSTOM Technology Ltd
    Inventors: Geir Wedde, Odd E. Bjarno, Anders K. Sorhuus