Patents by Inventor Tapio Pento

Tapio Pento 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: 5517871
    Abstract: The invention concerns a procedure for simulating a desired tablet pressing situation, the tablet compound being placed in a pressing matrix in the device and the compound being compressed with the aid of punch members provided in the device on opposite sides of the matrix, in accordance with a preselected motion path, in the procedure being measured forces acting on at least one punch member of the tablet press during pressing and/or the motion path of the punch member; the results of measurment thus obtained being transferred to a computer controlling the operation of the trial tablet press, and a file being formed thereof; during such simulation the motion path of the punch members in the trial tablet press being controlled in accordance with the file formed of the results of measurement.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 1994
    Date of Patent: May 21, 1996
    Assignee: Tensor Oy
    Inventor: Tapio Pento