Patents by Inventor Kenneth Glomset
Kenneth Glomset 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).
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Patent number: 11484014Abstract: The invention relates to a method for controlling a concentration of dissolved oxygen in a volume (V) of water (W), wherein a device (1) for dissolving oxygen in water (W) is submerged in said volume (V) of water, wherein oxygen is injected by the device (1) with an adjustable flow rate into a main water stream (W?) sucked into a housing (100) of the device (1), and wherein the oxygen enriched main water stream (W?) is discharged by the device (1) out of the housing (100) of the device (1) into said volume (V) of water (W), and wherein a current concentration of oxygen dissolved in the sucked main water stream (W?) is measured with an oxygen probe (6) that is integrated into the housing (100) of the device (1), wherein said current concentration of dissolved oxygen is transmitted in a wireless fashion to a hand-held device (9) of an operator, and wherein the flow rate of the injected oxygen is controlled such that the measured current concentration of dissolved oxygen approaches a pre-defined reference value.Type: GrantFiled: August 24, 2017Date of Patent: November 1, 2022Assignee: Praxair Technology, Inc.Inventors: Kenneth Glomset, Stefan Dullstein, Thomas Loevold Hellebust, John Bertil Aakernes
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Publication number: 20220305447Abstract: An apparatus for dissolving gas into a liquid, comprising a housing with an inlet opening for the liquid and an outlet opening for the liquid, and a blade unit arranged inside the housing in a small cross section area between the inlet opening and the outlet opening, wherein a flow cross section for the liquid at the small cross section area is smaller than at the inlet opening, further comprising a gas inlet provided at an outside of the housing and at least one gas outlet provided in the housing on a surface of the blade unit, the at least one gas outlet being connected to the gas inlet by means of a channel, and to a method for producing such an apparatus and an use of such an apparatus.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 14, 2020Publication date: September 29, 2022Inventor: Kenneth GLOMSET
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Publication number: 20210345590Abstract: The invention relates to a method for controlling a concentration of dissolved oxygen in a volume (V) of water (W), wherein a device (1) for dissolving oxygen in water (W) is submerged in said volume (V) of water, wherein oxygen is injected by the device (1) with an adjustable flow rate into a main water stream (W?) sucked into a housing (100) of the device (1), and wherein the oxygen enriched main water stream (W?) is discharged by the device (1) out of the housing (100) of the device (1) into said volume (V) of water (W), and wherein a current concentration of oxygen dissolved in the sucked main water stream (W?) is measured with an oxygen probe (6) that is integrated into the housing (100) of the device (1), wherein said current concentration of dissolved oxygen is transmitted in a wireless fashion to a hand-held device (9) of an operator, and wherein the flow rate of the injected oxygen is controlled such that the measured current concentration of dissolved oxygen approaches a pre-defined reference value.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 24, 2017Publication date: November 11, 2021Inventors: Kenneth Glomset, Stefan DULLSTEIN, Thomas LOEVOLD HELLEBUST, John Bertil AAKERNES
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Patent number: 10994251Abstract: A device (1) for dissolving a gas (G) in water (W) is provided, and includes a housing (100) configured to be submerged into the water (W) with the housing (100) having at least one water inlet (101), a gas inlet (102) and at least one water outlet (103) for discharging gas enriched water out of the housing (100), a pump (5) in fluid communication with the at least one water inlet (10) for sucking water (W) from a surrounding of the housing (100), the pump configured to generate a main water stream (S?), and means for injecting the gas (G) supplied via the gas inlet (102) into the main water stream (S?). The device (1) includes a probe (6) configured to measure a concentration of the gas dissolved in water, and the probe (6) is arranged in the housing (100) of the device (1).Type: GrantFiled: August 24, 2017Date of Patent: May 4, 2021Assignee: Praxair Technology, Inc.Inventors: Kenneth Glomset, Stefan Dullstein, Thomas Loevold Hellebust, John Bertil Aakernes
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Publication number: 20190176104Abstract: A device (1) for dissolving a gas (G) in water (W) is provided, and includes a housing (100) configured to be submerged into the water (W) with the housing (100) having at least one water inlet (101), a gas inlet (102) and at least one water outlet (103) for discharging gas enriched water out of the housing (100), a pump (5) in fluid communication with the at least one water inlet (10) for sucking water (W) from a surrounding of the housing (100), the pump configured to generate a main water stream (S?), and means for injecting the gas (G) supplied via the gas inlet (102) into the main water stream (S?). The device (1) includes a probe (6) configured to measure a concentration of the gas dissolved in water, and the probe (6) is arranged in the housing (100) of the device (1).Type: ApplicationFiled: August 24, 2017Publication date: June 13, 2019Applicant: LINDE AKTIENGESELLSCHAFTInventors: Kenneth Glomset, Stefan Dullstein, Thomas Loevold Hellebust, John Bertil Aakernes
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Patent number: 9717219Abstract: The invention relates to a water inlet arrangement for the use in fish tanks in aquaculture, including a pipe to feed water into the tank, the pipe having a plurality of openings and, for a better adjustment of the flow, a surrounding second element having a plurality of openings and/or a fixed or adjustable shield are provided.Type: GrantFiled: February 7, 2014Date of Patent: August 1, 2017Assignee: Linde AktiengesellschaftInventors: Karsten Glomset, Kenneth Glomset, Ove Gjelstenli
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Publication number: 20140216558Abstract: The invention relates to a water inlet arrangement for the use in fish tanks in aquaculture, including a pipe to feed water into the tank, the pipe having a plurality of openings and, for a better adjustment of the flow, a surrounding second element having a plurality of openings and/or a fixed or adjustable shield are provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 7, 2014Publication date: August 7, 2014Inventors: Karsten GLOMSET, Kenneth GLOMSET, Ove GJELSTENLI
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Patent number: 8707988Abstract: The invention relates to a water inlet arrangement for the use in fish tanks in aquaculture, including a pipe to feed water into the tank, the pipe having a plurality of openings and, for a better adjustment of the flow, a surrounding second element having a plurality of openings and/or a fixed or adjustable shield are provided.Type: GrantFiled: May 6, 2008Date of Patent: April 29, 2014Assignee: Linde AktiengesellschaftInventors: Karsten Glomset, Kenneth Glomset, Ove Gjelstenli
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Patent number: 8556236Abstract: A device is provided for supplying gas into water, especially for aquaculture, including a water inlet arrangement with a pipe having a first plurality of openings and a Venturi type gas dissolver unit built in the pipe, and a surrounding second element having a second plurality of openings and/or a fixed or adjustable shield.Type: GrantFiled: October 12, 2010Date of Patent: October 15, 2013Assignee: Linde AktiengesellschaftInventors: Kenneth Glomset, Ove Gjelstenli
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Publication number: 20130139688Abstract: A method is provided for distribution of a gas in a liquid, such as water, including introducing the gas into a fluid stream to obtain a fluid stream with dissolved gas, and introducing the fluid stream with the dissolved gas therein into the liquid. The fluid stream with the dissolved gas is maintained below a level of said liquid until it is introduced into said liquid.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 8, 2012Publication date: June 6, 2013Inventors: Heribert SCHNEEBERGER, Kenneth GLOMSET
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Publication number: 20110248413Abstract: A device is provided for supplying gas into water, especially for aquaculture, including a water inlet arrangement with a pipe having a first plurality of openings and a Venturi type gas dissolver unit built in the pipe, and a surrounding second element having a second plurality of openings and/or a fixed or adjustable shield.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 12, 2010Publication date: October 13, 2011Inventors: Kenneth GLOMSET, Ove Gjelstenli
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Publication number: 20100200069Abstract: The invention relates to a water inlet arrangement for the use in fish tanks in aquaculture, including a pipe to feed water into the tank, the pipe having a plurality of openings and, for a better adjustment of the flow, a surrounding second element having a plurality of openings and/or a fixed or adjustable shield are provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 6, 2008Publication date: August 12, 2010Inventors: Karsten Glomset, Kenneth Glomset, Ove Gjelstenli
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Publication number: 20100154717Abstract: The invention relates to a device for supplying gas into water in sea cages, tanks or ponds with a pump and a dissolver for contacting the gas with the water. For higher efficiency and better handling the pump is a submerged pump.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 16, 2009Publication date: June 24, 2010Inventors: Karsten Glomset, Kenneth Glomset, Ove Gjelstenli, Per Rekkedal
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Patent number: D834143Type: GrantFiled: February 15, 2017Date of Patent: November 20, 2018Assignee: Linde AktiengesellschaftInventors: John Bertil Aakernes, Thomas Loevold Hellebust, Kenneth Glomset
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Patent number: D850577Type: GrantFiled: October 4, 2018Date of Patent: June 4, 2019Assignee: Linde AktiengesellschaftInventors: John Bertil Aakernes, Thomas Loevold Hellebust, Kenneth Glomset