Patents by Inventor Petri Piirainen

Petri Piirainen 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).

  • Patent number: 9463675
    Abstract: The present invention provides an improved dolly which is not only effective in terms of return logistics but also simple in design and easy to use. The novel dolly includes a chassis, which has an upper side with a load carrying surface, and an opposing underside. The dolly also includes a tow bar, which is arranged slidably to the underside of the chassis via a pivoting mechanism, which is configured to pivot the tow bar about a horizontal axis. The chassis of the dolly includes a corresponding hitch, which allows pivoting action about a vertical axis between the tow bar and the hitch.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 11, 2016
    Assignee: K. Hartwall Oy Ab
    Inventors: Eero Korhonen, Jack Gronholm, Petri Piirainen, Juha Makela
  • Publication number: 20140265241
    Abstract: The present invention provides an improved dolly which is not only effective in terms of return logistics but also simple in design and easy to use. The novel dolly includes a chassis, which has an upper side with a load carrying surface, and an opposing underside. The dolly also includes a tow bar, which is arranged slidably to the underside of the chassis via a pivoting mechanism, which is configured to pivot the tow bar about a horizontal axis. The chassis of the dolly includes a corresponding hitch, which allows pivoting action about a vertical axis between the tow bar and the hitch.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2014
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Applicant: K. Hartwall Oy Ab
    Inventors: Eero KORHONEN, Jack GRONHOLM, Petri PIIRAINEN, Juha MAKELA
  • Publication number: 20070092135
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for colour calibrating a camera and/or a display device and for correcting colour defects from digital images, in which method a digital image formed with a camera and/or a display device is adjusted by correcting colour defects of the digital image of the camera and/or the display device. Characteristic to the method in accordance with the invention is the fact that a digital image formed/produced with a camera and/or a display device is corrected by means of a database formed from the spectrum information of colour references. In addition, the objective of the invention is a device in accordance with the method in accordance with the invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2006
    Publication date: April 26, 2007
    Inventor: Petri Piirainen