Patents by Inventor Juha-Matti Nikander

Juha-Matti Nikander 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).

  • Braking apparatus, electric drive, and elevator system
    Patent number: 8890448
    Abstract: The invention relates to a braking apparatus, an electric drive and an elevator system. The braking apparatus comprises an apparatus for dynamic braking, for braking an electric machine with dynamic braking, an input for the control signal of the braking apparatus, and also a controller, for controlling the apparatus for dynamic braking as a response to the aforementioned control signal of the braking apparatus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 18, 2014
    Assignee: Kone Corporation
    Inventors: Esa Putkinen, Antti Kallioniemi, Juha-Matti Nikander, Paavo Merilinna, Risto Komulainen
  • BRAKING APPARATUS, ELECTRIC DRIVE, AND ELEVATOR SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20120217098
    Abstract: The invention relates to a braking apparatus, an electric drive and an elevator system. The braking apparatus comprises an apparatus for dynamic braking, for braking an electric machine with dynamic braking, an input for the control signal of the braking apparatus, and also a controller, for controlling the apparatus for dynamic braking as a response to the aforementioned control signal of the braking apparatus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 2, 2012
    Publication date: August 30, 2012
    Applicant: Kone Corporation
    Inventors: Esa Putkinen, Antti Kallioniemi, Juha-Matti Nikander, Paavo Merilinna, Risto Komulainen