Patents by Inventor Janne Voimanen

Janne Voimanen 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).

  • Publication number: 20110042116
    Abstract: A rotating device for rotating an apparatus arranged at the outer end of a boom, which boom has a longitudinal axis, the rotating device comprising a first torque motor unit arranged to rotate the apparatus substantially around an axis in the direction of the longitudinal axis of the boom, and a second torque motor unit arranged to rotate the apparatus around an axis that is at an angular position relative to the longitudinal axis of the boom, whereby the first and the second torque motor unit are arranged side by side relative to each other when seen in the direction of the longitudinal axis of the boom. The torque motor units are arranged in a body part common to both torque motor units.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 8, 2009
    Publication date: February 24, 2011
    Applicant: SANDVIK MINING AND CONSTRUCTING OY
    Inventor: Janne Voimanen
  • Patent number: 7712545
    Abstract: A telescopic feed beam for a rock drill includes a lower beam and an upper beam arranged to move with respect to each other in the longitudinal direction. The cross section of the lower beam is such that there is a groove-like open space at the bottom of the lower beam and a transfer cylinder between the lower beam and the upper beam is mounted in the groove.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 2005
    Date of Patent: May 11, 2010
    Assignee: Sandvik Mining and Construction Oy
    Inventors: Janne Voimanen, Juha Piipponen
  • Publication number: 20070227752
    Abstract: A telescopic feed beam for a rock drill, comprising a lower beam (1) and an upper beam (2) arranged to move with respect to each other in the longitudinal direction. The cross section of the lower beam (1) is such that there is a groove-like open space (1b) at the bottom of the lower beam and a transfer cylinder (5) between the lower beam (1) and the upper beam (2) is mounted in the groove.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2005
    Publication date: October 4, 2007
    Inventors: Janne Voimanen, Juha Piipponen