Patents by Inventor Olav Natvig Bækken

Olav Natvig Bækken 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).

  • Device for evaporation of liquefied natural gas
    Patent number: 6578366
    Abstract: A device for evaporation of liquefied natural gas (LNG) on board a vessel. The device includes a pipeline through which LNG flows. The outside of the pipeline may be brought in contact with a heating medium, for example seawater. The pipeline is immersed in the sea and is connected to the vessel. The pipeline is enclosed by a shell through which seawater is pumped by a pump, which is operated by a motor on board the vessel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 21, 2002
    Date of Patent: June 17, 2003
    Assignee: Moss Maritime AS
    Inventors: Per Erik Christiansen, Olav Natvig Bækken