Patents by Inventor Tuomo Tiirola

Tuomo Tiirola 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).

  • Facing panel
    Patent number: 6138423
    Abstract: A wall element for a building, especially a lining element used as a facing panel, the front of which is formed of brick, ceramic or similar tiles (1), the joints of which are most advantageously filled with jointing compound. The panel body comprises vertical profiles (2) at a distance from each other and horizontal profiles (3, 8) at a distance from each other, forming a lattice when fixed together, and profiles (2, 3) furnished with guides (4, 5) to facilitate laying of tiles (1) on said profiles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 1998
    Date of Patent: October 31, 2000
    Assignee: Stonel Oy
    Inventors: Tuomo Poutanen, Tuomo Tiirola