Patents by Inventor Rune H. Ødegård

Rune H. Ødegård 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: 6435123
    Abstract: A high speed hybrid marine vessel with integrated hydrodynamic lift-generating, roll stabilizing and pitch controlling wings, or hydrofoils, operable in two distinctly different modes, namely a hydrostatic stable low speed mode, featuring a positive GM-value with at least three submerged hull elements; and a hydrostatic unstable high speed mode, featuring a negative GM-value with only one submerged hull element, the hull elements being integrated to the vessel via an integrated deck construction connecting the side hulls to the main hull.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 28, 2000
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2002
    Inventor: Rune H. Ødegård