Patents by Inventor Lukas Tobeiner

Lukas Tobeiner 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: 10900610
    Abstract: The invention provides an apparatus comprising a storage tank, a liquid piston compressor and a gas-fed device. The storage tank is configured to store liquefied gas therein. The liquid piston compressor is disposed downstream of, and in fluid communication with, the storage tank and is configured to receive boil-off gas from the storage tank and to compress the gas. The gas-fed device is disposed downstream of, and in fluid communication with, the liquid piston compressor, and is configured to receive compressed gas from the liquid piston compressor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 10, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2021
    Assignee: Cryostar SAS
    Inventors: Robert Adler, Ekkehardt Klein, Christoph Nagl, Lukas Tobeiner
  • Publication number: 20170211748
    Abstract: A system for obtaining helium that avoids boil off losses from the system. A combination of heat exchangers and a compressor are used to deliver helium at a temperature of 30° K and a pressure between 300 bar and 700 bar without significant boil off losses.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2016
    Publication date: July 27, 2017
    Inventors: Lukas Tobeiner, Johannes Hell, Markus Stephan, Kyle Steiner McKeown