Patents by Inventor Jan Rype

Jan Rype 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: 6678578
    Abstract: Handling of liquid containers in horizontal position in the form of beverage packaging, for example, cans or or bottles of any cross-section, comprising a first and a second conveyor with respective belt, especially in connection with detection of features of the container. The belts are movable in a mutually parallel direction, and in a first, container-supporting position form an angle relative to each other, thereby forming an approximately V-shaped conveyor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 17, 2003
    Date of Patent: January 13, 2004
    Assignee: Tomra Systems ASA
    Inventors: Kristian Holmen, Jacob Sømming Rognhaug, Jan Rype
  • Publication number: 20030187546
    Abstract: Handling of liquid containers in horizontal position in the form of beverage packaging, for example, cans or or bottles of any cross-section, comprising a first and a second conveyor with respective belt, especially in connection with detection of features of the container. The belts are movable in a mutually parallel direction, and in a first, container-supporting position form an angle relative to each other, thereby forming an approximately V-shaped conveyor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 17, 2003
    Publication date: October 2, 2003
    Inventors: Kristian Holmen, Jacob Somming Rognhaug, Jan Rype