Patents by Inventor Kari A. Salonen

Kari A. Salonen 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: 8999115
    Abstract: An industrial textile belt, a method for making it, and its use. The belt includes a seam with joining ends that can be joined together so that the belt becomes an endless loop. The joining ends have seam areas with cross-machine direction wear yarns on their machine surface. The wear yarns receive wear stress when the belt slides against the support surface of a processing device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 8, 2013
    Date of Patent: April 7, 2015
    Assignee: Valmet Technologies, Inc.
    Inventor: Kari A. Salonen
  • Publication number: 20140338853
    Abstract: An industrial textile belt, a method for making it, and its use. The belt includes a seam with joining ends that can be joined together so that the belt becomes an endless loop. The joining ends have seam areas with cross-machine direction wear yarns on their machine surface. The wear yarns receive wear stress when the belt slides against the support surface of a processing device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 8, 2013
    Publication date: November 20, 2014
    Inventor: Kari A. Salonen