Patents by Inventor Thomas Klemetsen

Thomas Klemetsen 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: 10198012
    Abstract: A system for automatic routing of chemicals includes a plurality of equipment, including a source and a destination, and one or more possible paths between the source and destination. The system further includes a process control unit to communicate with the equipment, a routing control unit to communicate with the process control unit. The routing control unit is provided with control algorithms for finding an optimum path between the source and the destination based at least partially on feedback from the process control unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 5, 2019
    Assignee: National Oilwell Varco Norway AS
    Inventors: Svenn Kristoffersen, Jan Helge Sørensen, Tormod Hertzenberg, Thomas Klemetsen, Deepak Arora
  • Publication number: 20160231754
    Abstract: A system for automatic routing of chemicals includes a plurality of equipment, including a source and a destination, and one or more possible paths between the source and destination. The system further includes a process control unit to communicate with the equipment, a routing control unit to communicate with the process control unit. The routing control unit is provided with control algorithms for finding an optimum path between the source and the destination based at least partially on feedback from the process control unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 23, 2014
    Publication date: August 11, 2016
    Inventors: Svenn KRISTOFFERSEN, Jan Helge SØRENSEN, Tormod HERTZENBERG, Thomas KLEMETSEN, Deepak ARORA
  • Patent number: 9174755
    Abstract: The invention relates to a sack cutting means (10) for offshore emptying of content from a package, comprising a means (11) for cutting up the package, means (21) for separating the package from its content and means (20) for removing the emptied package from the cutting means, said means (21) for separating the content at least from the package comprising means (13) for ripping the package open, one or more transporting means and a rotating drum (21) provided with openings through which the content separated from the package is allowed to leave the drum (18). Further, the sack cutting screw (11) is separated from the drum (18) and that below both the sack cutting screw (11) and the drum (17), a means (20) for collecting and transporting away the content of the sacks is arranged, said means being configured in such way that the content of the package is removed at one end, while the waste package is removed at the other end of said sack cutting means (10).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2015
    Assignee: National Oilwell Varco Norway AS
    Inventors: Eirik Mongstad, Kurt Allan Rasmussen, Erling Ekrene, Thomas Klemetsen
  • Publication number: 20100303591
    Abstract: The invention relates to a sack cutting means (10) for offshore emptying of content from a package, comprising a means (11) for cutting up the package, means (21) for separating the package from its content and means (20) for removing the emptied package from the cutting means, said means (21) for separating the content at least from the package comprising means (13) for ripping the package open, one or more transporting means and a rotating drum (21) provided with openings through which the content separated from the package is allowed to leave the drum (18). Further, the sack cutting screw (11) is separated from the drum (18) and that below both the sack cutting screw (11) and the drum (17), a means (20) for collecting and transporting away the content of the sacks is arranged, said means being configured in such way that the content of the package is removed at one end, while the waste package is removed at the other end of said sack cutting means (10).
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 10, 2008
    Publication date: December 2, 2010
    Applicant: National Oilwell Norway AS
    Inventors: Eirik Mongstad, Kurt Allan Rasmussen, Erling Ekrene, Thomas Klemetsen