Patents by Inventor Mikael Aarne Kontkanen

Mikael Aarne Kontkanen 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 fold hinge assemblies for electronic devices and associated methods
    Publication number: 20090320239
    Abstract: An apparatus comprising a cam contact portion and a body portion, the cam contact portion configured to be in mechanical communication with the body portion, the cam contact portion configured to allow for camming contact with a complementary cam contact portion, the cam contact portion comprising a contact material for providing wear resistance and the body portion comprising a dampening material for providing dampening and mechanical engagement of the apparatus with a fold hinge assembly for an electronic device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2008
    Publication date: December 31, 2009
    Inventors: Kaisu Marjut Keranen, Tommi Antero Teuri, Mikael Aarne Kontkanen, Mikko Antti-Pekka Laaksonen, Masaaki Inaba