Patents by Inventor Noel Dunstan

Noel Dunstan 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).

  • Publication number: 20120028516
    Abstract: The invention relates to an arrangement for improving load response in a marine vessel, which vessel comprises a propulsion system (1) including an internal combustion engine (2), a generator (3), a main switchboard (4), and an electric propulsion unit (5). A power bank (6) is connected to the main switchboard (4), whereby the power bank (6) is arranged to store additional electric energy supplied by the generator (3) by way of the main switchboard (4). The additional energy stored in the power bank (6) is arranged to be used together with the electric energy supplied by the generator (3) in order to increase the load response to the electric propulsion unit (5) at a given time.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 20, 2008
    Publication date: February 2, 2012
    Inventors: Oskar Levander, Tuomas Sipilä, Noel Dunstan