Patents by Inventor Tim Sprang
Tim Sprang 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).
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Patent number: 11241006Abstract: The present disclosure describes a device which is able to detect and deter wildlife. The present solution provides for a modular system which can have various modules received in a module housing and those modules can be replaced without the need for the device to be serviced by the manufacturer or a certified repair technician.Type: GrantFiled: May 16, 2019Date of Patent: February 8, 2022Assignee: Bird Control Group BVInventors: Steinar Henkes, Pim Tammes, Bob van Haren, Kris Mooi, Anirudh Bisht, Tim Sprang, Robin Blok, Haiyan Che, Tomaz Rems
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Publication number: 20210282386Abstract: The invention concerns an apparatus and a method for deterring birds, comprising a frame fixedly disposed on a structure; a laser light generator connected with the frame, including a laser light source for generating a laser light beam; a supply circuit for supplying the laser light source; driving means connected with the laser light generator, for having at least a part of the laser light generator move; and a control element for controlling the laser light source and the drivable part of the laser light generator, wherein the driving means are arranged for causing a movement to be executed of at least a drivable part of the laser light generator. Thus, an apparatus and a method are obtained having a greater effect in deterring birds.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 26, 2021Publication date: September 16, 2021Inventors: Steinar Finn Boye Henskes, Pim Roelof Clement Tammes, Tim Sprang
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Patent number: 11044902Abstract: The invention concerns an apparatus and a method for deterring birds, comprising a frame fixedly disposed on a structure; a laser light generator connected with the frame, including a laser light source for generating a laser light beam; a supply circuit for supplying the laser light source; driving means connected with the laser light generator, for having at least a part of the laser light generator move; and a control element for controlling the laser light source and the drivable part of the laser light generator, wherein the driving means are arranged for causing a movement to be executed of at least a drivable part of the laser light generator. Thus, an apparatus and a method are obtained having a greater effect in deterring birds.Type: GrantFiled: April 17, 2020Date of Patent: June 29, 2021Assignee: Steinar Holding B.V.Inventors: Steinar Finn Boye Henskes, Pim Roelof Clement Tammes, Tim Sprang
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Publication number: 20200359616Abstract: The present disclosure describes a device which is able to detect and deter wildlife. The present solution provides for a modular system which can have various modules received in a module housing and those modules can be replaced without the need for the device to be serviced by the manufacturer or a certified repair technician.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 16, 2019Publication date: November 19, 2020Applicant: Bird Control Group BVInventors: Steinar Henkes, Pim Tammes, Bob van Haren, Kris Mooi, Anirudh Bisht, Tim Sprang, Robin Blok, Haiyan Che, Tomaz Rems
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Publication number: 20200260716Abstract: The invention concerns an apparatus and a method for deterring birds, comprising a frame fixedly disposed on a structure; a laser light generator connected with the frame, including a laser light source for generating a laser light beam; a supply circuit for supplying the laser light source; driving means connected with the laser light generator, for having at least a part of the laser light generator move; and a control element for controlling the laser light source and the drivable part of the laser light generator, wherein the driving means are arranged for causing a movement to be executed of at least a drivable part of the laser light generator. Thus, an apparatus and a method are obtained having a greater effect in deterring birds.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 17, 2020Publication date: August 20, 2020Inventors: Steinar Finn Boye HENSKES, Pim Roelof Clement TAMMES, Tim SPRANG
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Patent number: 10660325Abstract: The invention concerns an apparatus and a method for deterring birds, comprising a frame fixedly disposed on a structure; a laser light generator connected with the frame, including a laser light source for generating a laser light beam; a supply circuit for supplying the laser light source; driving means connected with the laser light generator, for having at least a part of the laser light generator move; and a control element for controlling the laser light source and the drivable part of the laser light generator, wherein the driving means are arranged for causing a movement to be executed of at least a drivable part of the laser light generator. Thus, an apparatus and a method are obtained having a greater effect in deterring birds.Type: GrantFiled: February 15, 2019Date of Patent: May 26, 2020Assignee: Steinar Holding B.V.Inventors: Steinar Finn Boye Henskes, Pim Roelof Clement Tammes, Tim Sprang
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Publication number: 20190183109Abstract: The invention concerns an apparatus and a method for deterring birds, comprising a frame fixedly disposed on a structure; a laser light generator connected with the frame, including a laser light source for generating a laser light beam; a supply circuit for supplying the laser light source; driving means connected with the laser light generator, for having at least a part of the laser light generator move; and a control element for controlling the laser light source and the drivable part of the laser light generator, wherein the driving means are arranged for causing a movement to be executed of at least a drivable part of the laser light generator. Thus, an apparatus and a method are obtained having a greater effect in deterring birds.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 15, 2019Publication date: June 20, 2019Inventors: Steinar Finn Boye HENSKES, Pim Roelof Clement TAMMES, Tim SPRANG
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Patent number: 10251386Abstract: According to an aspect of the present application, a bird deterrence system is proposed comprising a laser device for producing a laser beam; comprising scanning equipment for rotating the laser beam at designated lateral and elevational angular speeds relative to the normal axis; a power supply for feeding the laser device and the scanning equipment; and a control unit for controlling the laser device and scanning equipment.Type: GrantFiled: September 4, 2018Date of Patent: April 9, 2019Assignee: Bird Control Group, B.V.Inventors: Steinar Finn Boye Henskes, Pim Roelof Clement Tammes, Tim Sprang, Pepijn Bastiaan Cox
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Patent number: 10238100Abstract: The invention concerns an apparatus and a method for deterring birds, comprising a frame fixedly disposed on a structure; a laser light generator connected with the frame, including a laser light source for generating a laser light beam; a supply circuit for supplying the laser light source; driving means connected with the laser light generator, for having at least a part of the laser light generator move; and a control element for controlling the laser light source and the drivable part of the laser light generator, wherein the driving means are arranged for causing a movement to be executed of at least a drivable part of the laser light generator. Thus, an apparatus and a method are obtained having a greater effect in deterring birds.Type: GrantFiled: May 15, 2014Date of Patent: March 26, 2019Assignee: Steinar Holding B.V.Inventors: Steiner Finn Boye Henskes, Pim Roelof Clement Tammes, Tim Sprang
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Publication number: 20190014770Abstract: According to an aspect of the present application, a bird deterrence system is proposed comprising a laser device for producing a laser beam; comprising scanning equipment for rotating the laser beam at designated lateral and elevational angular speeds relative to the normal axis; a power supply for feeding the laser device and the scanning equipment; and a control unit for controlling the laser device and scanning equipment.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 4, 2018Publication date: January 17, 2019Inventors: Steinar Finn Boye Henskes, Pim Roelof Clement Tammes, Tim Sprang, Pepijn Bastiaan COX
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Patent number: 10091982Abstract: According to an aspect of the present application, a bird deterrence system is proposed comprising a laser device for producing a laser beam; comprising scanning equipment for rotating the laser beam at designated lateral and elevational angular speeds relative to the normal axis; a power supply for feeding the laser device and the scanning equipment; and a control unit for controlling the laser device and scanning equipment.Type: GrantFiled: December 19, 2013Date of Patent: October 9, 2018Assignee: Bird Control Group B.V.Inventors: Steinar Finn Boye Henskes, Pim Roelof Clement Tammes, Tim Sprang, Pepijn Bastiaan Cox
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Publication number: 20170027156Abstract: According to an aspect of the present application, a bird deterrence system is proposed comprising a laser device for producing a laser beam; comprising scanning equipment for rotating the laser beam at designated lateral and elevational angular speeds relative to the normal axis; a power supply for feeding the laser device and the scanning equipment; and a control unit for controlling the laser device and scanning equipment.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 19, 2013Publication date: February 2, 2017Applicant: BIRD CONTROL GROUP B.V.Inventors: Steinar Finn Boye HENSKES, Pim Roelof Clement TAMMES, Tim SPRANG, Pepijn Bastiaan COX
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Publication number: 20160128315Abstract: The invention concerns an apparatus and a method for deterring birds, comprising a frame fixedly disposed on a structure; a laser light generator connected with the frame, including a laser light source for generating a laser light beam; a supply circuit for supplying the laser light source; driving means connected with the laser light generator, for having at least a part of the laser light generator move; and a control element for controlling the laser light source and the drivable part of the laser light generator, wherein the driving means are arranged for causing a movement to be executed of at least a drivable part of the laser light generator. Thus, an apparatus and a method are obtained having a greater effect in deterring birds.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 15, 2014Publication date: May 12, 2016Inventors: Steinar Finn Boye Henskes, Pim Roelof Clement Tammes, Tim Sprang