Patents by Inventor Markku Manty

Markku Manty 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).

  • Method and apparatus for measuring properties of paper web
    Patent number: 6538743
    Abstract: A method and an apparatus for measuring properties of a paper web, whereby at least one property of the paper web is measured at least at two locations in the cross direction of the paper web simultaneously. Adjacent measuring devices are calibrated by traversing a reference sample in the cross direction such that the reference sample is impinged by the measuring beam from each of the measuring devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2001
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2003
    Assignee: Metso Automation Oy
    Inventors: John Shakespeare, Markku Mänty, Matti Kukkurainen
  • Method and apparatus for measuring properties of paper web
    Publication number: 20020085201
    Abstract: A method and an apparatus for measuring properties of a paper web, whereby at least one property of the paper web is measured at least at two locations in the cross direction of the paper web simultaneously. Adjacent measuring devices are calibrated by traversing a reference sample in the cross direction such that the reference sample is impinged by the measuring beam from each of the measuring devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2001
    Publication date: July 4, 2002
    Applicant: Metso Paper Automation Oy
    Inventors: John Shakespeare, Markku Manty, Matti Kukkurainen