Patents by Inventor Markku Paiko

Markku Paiko 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).

  • APPARATUS FOR PRODUCING A PYROLYSIS PRODUCT
    Publication number: 20100266464
    Abstract: The invention relates to an apparatus for producing a pyrolysis product, the apparatus comprising a pyrolysis reactor for forming pyrolysis product fractions from raw material by fast pyrolysis, a condensing device for condensing gaseous pyrolysis product fractions to mainly liquid pyrolysis product fractions, a combustion boiler arranged in conjunction with the pyrolysis reactor for forming energy fractions, and feeding devices for feeding raw materials to the pyrolysis reactor and the combustion boiler. According to the invention, the apparatus comprises a separating device arranged substantially in conjunction with the pyrolysis reactor for separating other fractions from the gaseous pyrolysis product fractions after the pyrolysis and means for conducting other fractions than the gaseous pyrolysis product fractions from the separator to the combustion boiler.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 10, 2008
    Publication date: October 21, 2010
    Applicant: Valtion Teknillinen Tutkimuskeskus
    Inventors: Kai Sipilä, Yrjö Solantausta, Pekka Jokela, Markku Paiko