Patents by Inventor Tero VÄLISALO

Tero VÄLISALO 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).

  • METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A PIPE FOR A PIPELINE AND A PIPE
    Publication number: 20220203441
    Abstract: Method for manufacturing a pipe for a pipeline, wherein at least part of the pipe is manufactured by additive manufacturing process, wherein at least one space for an ultrasonic transducer is formed inside the material of the pipe during the additive manufacturing process. The additive manufacturing process is interrupted before the space in closed, and the ultrasonic transducer is inserted in the open space, and the additive manufacturing process for manufacturing the pipe is continued. The invention also relates to such a pipe.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 22, 2020
    Publication date: June 30, 2022
    Inventors: Tero VÄLISALO, Pasi PUUKKO, Sini METSÄ-KORTELAINEN, Timo KINOS, Teuvo SILLANPÄÄ, Jari HALME