Patents by Inventor Jari Tikkala

Jari Tikkala 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).

  • System of several stacker cranes, and a method for controlling the same
    Publication number: 20050053450
    Abstract: A method and a system utilizing the same, comprising two or more stacker cranes, of which each is intended to transfer at least one load independently, comprising a horizontally movable driving carriage and a lifting carriage arranged therein and intended for the manipulation and vertical transfer of said load. At least two stacker cranes are arranged to move, when necessary, to such a relative position in which it is possible to manipulate and transfer a load resting on the support of both lifting carriages simultaneously and to perform the movements of the driving carriages and the lifting carriages in a synchronized manner.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2004
    Publication date: March 10, 2005
    Applicant: Fastems Oy Ab
    Inventors: Juhana Kantola, Matti Nurminen, Juhani Rantalainen, Tero Rapila, Jari Tikkala