Patents by Inventor Byron G. Muhs

Byron G. Muhs 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).

  • Nip and loading analysis system
    Patent number: 7185537
    Abstract: A nip characterization system which has as inputs the pressure applied to the nip by the hydraulic loading devices, and loads applied at the end bearings and/or the loads applied to the roll support beam, and in addition directly measures nip load, has more than sufficient information to completely characterize the nip.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 2003
    Date of Patent: March 6, 2007
    Assignee: Metso Paper, Inc.
    Inventor: Byron G. Muhs
  • Nip and loading analysis system
    Publication number: 20040244609
    Abstract: A nip characterization system which has as inputs the pressure applied to the nip by the hydraulic loading devices, and loads applied at the end bearings and/or the loads applied to the roll support beam, and in addition directly measures nip load, has more than sufficient information to completely characterize the nip.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 4, 2003
    Publication date: December 9, 2004
    Inventor: Byron G. Muhs