Patents by Inventor Foss Gunnar

Foss Gunnar 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).

  • Method and transporter for installation or removal of a jacket for an offshore platform
    Patent number: 6276875
    Abstract: A transporter for use in a method for removing a jacket for an offshore platform includes an oblong structure rotatable by ballasting, with a sliding saddle which is movable in the longitudinal direction of the oblong structure and adapted for securing the jacket, thus enabling the jacket to be moved in relation to the transporter by the sliding saddle after being attached to the sliding saddle and released from the seabed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 1999
    Date of Patent: August 21, 2001
    Assignee: Offshore Shuttle AS
    Inventors: Foss Gunnar, Per Bull Haugsøen