Patents by Inventor Ditte Torring

Ditte Torring 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).

  • System and method for transporting live aquatic animals
    Patent number: 7523718
    Abstract: A system for transporting live aquatic animals between shipping points, said system comprising water filled tank units 300 for containing the live animals in a life supporting aquatic environment during the transport; and a refrigerated marine container 200 provided with means 240, 250, 260 for cooling, aerating and circulating the water in said tank units at least during the transport; said system further comprising docking stations 100 situated at said shipping points, said docking stations comprising docking means for receiving said refrigerated marine container 200 containing said tank units 300; and means 120, 130, 140 for providing a life supporting aquatic environment for the live aquatic animals in said tank units 300 placed in said refrigerated marine container 200 while the refrigerated marine container 200 is attached to the docking station 100.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 28, 2009
    Assignees: Maersk A/S, Fjord's Logistic APS
    Inventors: Ditte Torring, Christian Lauersen, Arne Baekgard, Lars Nannerup, Flemming K. Nielsen, Richard D. Schmidt, Gert Jorgensen
  • System and method for transporting live aquatic animals
    Publication number: 20070022966
    Abstract: A system for transporting live aquatic animals between shipping points, said system comprising water filled tank units 300 for containing the live animals in a life supporting aquatic environment during the transport; and a refrigerated marine container 200 provided with means 240, 250, 260 for cooling, aerating and circulating the water in said tank units at least during the transport; said system further comprising docking stations 100 situated at said shipping points, said docking stations comprising docking means for receiving said refrigerated marine container 200 containing said tank units 300; and means 120, 130, 140 for providing a life supporting aquatic environment for the live aquatic animals in said tank units 300 placed in said refrigerated marine container 200 while the refrigerated marine container 200 is attached to the docking station 100.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 21, 2006
    Publication date: February 1, 2007
    Inventors: Ditte Torring, Christian Lauersen, Arne Baekgard, Lars Nannerup, Flemming Nielsen, Richard Schmidt, Gert Jorgensen