Patents by Inventor Asmund Dagslet

Asmund Dagslet 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).

  • Beverage container compacting device having endless belts with puncturing members
    Patent number: 5522311
    Abstract: A device for compacting empty beverage containers of metal or plastics is provided with a substantially wedge formed container receiving space. Compactor elements subject the container to gradually increasing compacting forces as it moves through the container receiving space. The container is then engaged and punctured by puncturing elements as the container moves through the container receiving space. The compactor elements include a pair of mutually inclined, cooperative endless belts of a flexible material having a container engageable front surface and a rear side. The engaging and puncturing elements include a plurality of metal studs provided in the front surface of each of the belts along the length thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 1995
    Date of Patent: June 4, 1996
    Assignee: Tomra Systems A/S
    Inventors: Johan Horsrud, Asmund Dagslet