Patents by Inventor Henrich Henriksen

Henrich Henriksen 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 for launch and recovery of a vessel
    Patent number: 9061740
    Abstract: The present invention provides a system for launch and recovery of a vessel (1) from a host ship or platform (13), said host ship or platform comprising a lifting device (2) having at least one first lifting cable (9), characterized in that the vessel (1) comprises at least one fastening device (3), releasably connectable to said at least one first lifting cable (9), and at least one lifting winch (5) comprising a lifting winch cable (11), and at least one mast system comprising a mast (14) connected to at least one lifting winch (5) by one end of the corresponding lifting winch cable (11), said mast system being capable of raising the connected end of the lifting winch cable in a vertical direction. In addition, a vessel suitable for said system, and a method for launch and recovery of such a vessel, is provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2011
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2015
    Assignee: H. Henriksen Mek. Verksted AS
    Inventor: Henrich Henriksen
  • SYSTEM FOR LAUNCH AND RECOVERY OF A VESSEL
    Publication number: 20130220205
    Abstract: The present invention provides a system for launch and recovery of a vessel (1) from a host ship or platform (13), said host ship or platform comprising a lifting device (2) having at least one first lifting cable (9), characterized in that the vessel (1) comprises at least one fastening device (3), releasably connectable to said at least one first lifting cable (9), and at least one lifting winch (5) comprising a lifting winch cable (11), and at least one mast system comprising a mast (14) connected to at least one lifting winch (5) by one end of the corresponding lifting winch cable (11), said mast system being capable of raising the connected end of the lifting winch cable in a vertical direction. In addition, a vessel suitable for said system, and a method for launch and recovery of such a vessel, is provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 27, 2011
    Publication date: August 29, 2013
    Applicant: H. Henriksen Mek. Verksted AS
    Inventor: Henrich Henriksen