Patents by Inventor Hans M. Pedersen

Hans M. Pedersen 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: 4864152
    Abstract: Floating water current power station comprising a ring-shaped pontoon (3) which by means of a mooring bitt (5) is anchored to anchors (1). All turbines (21) are detachably arranged on a common beam (11) and can as a unit be swung up to the surface within the area limited by the ring pontoon (3). The power station may swing around the bitt (5) the upper end of which is connected to a front pontoon (9) and a lower end (6) of which is secured to the anchors and which is moreover provided with tension distributing warps (16) to the turbine beam (11) and warps (7) to the same pontoon side as the one to which the bitt is secured.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 1, 1988
    Date of Patent: September 5, 1989
    Inventor: Hans M. Pedersen