Patents by Inventor Vidar Mortensen

Vidar Mortensen 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).

  • Connection device
    Patent number: 7690856
    Abstract: A connection device for connecting objects. The connection device includes a first elongated element with a first groove and a locking portion, a second elongated element with a second groove and a through hole, a spring member and a pin connected to the spring member, and an actuating member adapted for actuating the spring member and moving the pin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 2004
    Date of Patent: April 6, 2010
    Assignee: Praktisk Teknologi AS
    Inventor: Vidar Mortensen
  • System for culture and storage of benthic organisms in an aquatic environment
    Patent number: 7661390
    Abstract: A system for culture and storage of benthic organisms in an aquatic environment including at least two containers for storing organisms, releasably interconnected and forming a stack in the height direction, at least two lines attached to the stack and connected to at least the upper portion of the stack, and a suspension device connected to the lines. The system may also include a working platform and raising/lowering device(s) for raising and lowering stacks. A method for handling containers for storage of benthic organisms in an aquatic environment is also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 2004
    Date of Patent: February 16, 2010
    Assignee: Praktisk Teknologi AS
    Inventor: Vidar Mortensen
  • System for culture and storage of benthic organisms in an aquatic environment
    Publication number: 20060130772
    Abstract: The invention relates to a system for culture and storage of benthic organisms in an aquatic environment comprising at least two containers (35) for storing organisms, releasably interconnected and forming a stack (20a, 20b) in the height direction, at least two lines (22a, 22b) attached to the stack and connected to at least the upper portion of the stack, and a suspension device connected to the lines. The system may also comprise a working platform (32) and raising/lowering device(s) (31a, 31b) for raising and lowering stacks. The invention also relates to a method for handling containers for storage of benthic organisms in an aquatic environment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 27, 2004
    Publication date: June 22, 2006
    Inventor: Vidar Mortensen
  • Connection device
    Publication number: 20060120797
    Abstract: The invention regards a connection device for connecting objects. The connection device comprises a first elongated element (11,31) with a first groove (13, 33) and a locking portion (15, 35), a second elongated element (12, 32) with a second groove (14, 34) and a through hole, a spring member (16, 36) and a pin (17, 37) connected to the spring member, and an actuating member (18) adapted for actuating the spring member and moving the pin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 27, 2004
    Publication date: June 8, 2006
    Inventor: Vidar Mortensen