Patents by Inventor Niko Aarras

Niko Aarras 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).

  • Wrapping machine with a roping assembly
    Patent number: 11905048
    Abstract: Various embodiments of the present disclosure provide a wrapping machine (1) that includes a roping carriage (300) configured to manipulate a sheet of film into a reduced-width rope form to secure a load (L) of goods to a pallet (P).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2024
    Assignee: Signode Industrial Group LLC
    Inventors: Yrjö Suolahti, Martti Anttonen, Niko Aarras
  • Stretch-wrapping machine with self-adjusting pinch rollers
    Patent number: 11352152
    Abstract: Various embodiments of the present disclosure provide a stretch-wrapping machine with self-adjusting pinch rollers configured to reorient themselves to compensate for misalignment relative to their respective pre-stretch rollers. This ensures the pinch rollers press the entire width of the film against their respective pre-stretch rollers as the film is drawn through the rollers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 3, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2022
    Assignee: Signode Industrial Group LLC
    Inventors: Pekka Mustonen, Yrjö Suolahti, Niko Aarras
  • WRAPPING MACHINE WITH A ROPING ASSEMBLY
    Publication number: 20210139175
    Abstract: Various embodiments of the present disclosure provide a wrapping machine (1) that includes a roping carriage (300) configured to manipulate a sheet of film into a reduced-width rope form to secure a load (L) of goods to a pallet (P).
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 19, 2019
    Publication date: May 13, 2021
    Inventors: Yrjö Suolahti, Martti Anttonen, Niko Aarras
  • STRETCH-WRAPPING MACHINE WITH SELF-ADJUSTING PINCH ROLLERS
    Publication number: 20210086926
    Abstract: Various embodiments of the present disclosure provide a stretch-wrapping machine with self-adjusting pinch rollers configured to reorient themselves to compensate for misalignment relative to their respective pre-stretch rollers. This ensures the pinch rollers press the entire width of the film against their respective pre-stretch rollers as the film is drawn through the rollers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 3, 2020
    Publication date: March 25, 2021
    Inventors: Pekka Mustonen, Yrjö Suolahti, Niko Aarras