Patents by Inventor Rein Åsmund Torsvik

Rein Åsmund Torsvik 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, SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR INSTALLING AN OBJECT ON A POWER LINE
    Publication number: 20210399541
    Abstract: A drone is for installing an object on a power line. The drone has a connection means for connecting the drone to the object, so that the drone may carry the object. A first engagement member is for engaging a second engagement member on the object. A power source is for operating the first engagement member so as to actuate a locking means on the object, via the second engagement member, for securely locking the object to the power line. The drone further has a device for limiting one or more degrees of freedom of the object relative to the power line before engaging the locking means.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2020
    Publication date: December 23, 2021
    Applicant: Heimdall Power AS
    Inventors: Brage W. Johansen, Sigurd Karolius Holand, Rein Åsmund Torsvik