Patents by Inventor Joni Hietala

Joni Hietala 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).

  • Electronic device, cover and method
    Patent number: 8532480
    Abstract: A cover part for an electronic device, an electronic device and a method. The cover structure (2) for an electronic device provides a cavity (3) into which an electronic part of the electronic device (1) may be arranged. The cover structure (2) includes an enclosing structure (5), which is tubular in shape and at least one end (6a, 6b) of which enclosing structure (5) is open, the end (6a, 6b) including a receiving structure (7a, 7b) for fitting an end element (8a, 8b), which closes the end, into the enclosing structure (5).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2013
    Assignee: Lite-On Mobile Oyj
    Inventors: Joni Hietala, Juho Jalava, Anu Laine
  • ELECTRONIC DEVICE, COVER AND METHOD
    Publication number: 20120093498
    Abstract: A cover part for an electronic device, an electronic device and a method. The cover structure (2) for an electronic device provides a cavity (3) into which an electronic part of the electronic device (1) may be arranged. The cover structure (2) includes an enclosing structure (5), which is tubular in shape and at least one end (6a, 6b) of which enclosing structure (5) is open, the end (6a, 6b) including a receiving structure (7a, 7b) for fitting an end element (8a, 8b), which closes the end, into the enclosing structure (5).
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 11, 2011
    Publication date: April 19, 2012
    Applicant: LITE-ON MOBILE OYJ
    Inventors: Joni HIETALA, Juho JALAVA, Anu LAINE
  • Construction element for a bowling lane and a bowling lane
    Patent number: 7699712
    Abstract: A construction element (4) for a bowling lane is intended as a surface board of the bowling lane and it comprises at least one laminate layer (1), a board layer (2) and a supporting structure layer (3). The supporting structure layer (3) is a cellular structure of a honeycomb shape.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 1999
    Date of Patent: April 20, 2010
    Assignee: System-300 Group Oy
    Inventors: Mikko Sievänen, Joni Hietala, Pentti Järvelä
  • Method for trasmission of signals in a circuit board and a circuit board
    Publication number: 20060198568
    Abstract: A method for transmitting signals in a circuit board. At least one optical channel is formed in the circuit board, to which an optical signal is input with an optical transmitter. The optical signal input to the optical channel is received with at least one optical receiver. The optical channel is designed in such a manner that at least two focal points are formed in it. The optical transmitter is placed substantially in connection with one focal point, and the optical receiver is placed substantially in connection with another focal point.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 24, 2004
    Publication date: September 7, 2006
    Applicant: ASPOCOMP TECHNOLOGY OY
    Inventors: Joni Hietala, Tuomo Lerber
  • Substructure of a bowling lane
    Patent number: 6652386
    Abstract: The invention relates to a substructure of a bowling lane, which comprises a framework composed of beams (1, 2, 3). The horizontally installed beams (1, 2) of the substructure have first and second fixing means (FE, SE) and beams (1, 2) are attached together by connecting the first and second fixing means (FE, SE) of the beams (1, 2).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 4, 2002
    Date of Patent: November 25, 2003
    Assignee: System-300 Group Oy
    Inventors: Mikko Sievänen, Joni Hietala