This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent, plus 1 CIPO patent and 2 EPO patents. Top assignee: Ponsse Oyj. Active years: 2017.
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Years Active: 2017
Title: Tuomo Moilanen: Innovator in Timber Measurement Technology
Introduction
Tuomo Moilanen is a notable inventor based in Kajaani, Finland. He has made significant contributions to the field of timber measurement technology. His innovative approach has led to the development of a unique method and arrangement for measuring timber in wood handling machines.
Latest Patents
Tuomo Moilanen holds a patent for a "Method and arrangement for measuring timber." This invention involves an arrangement and method for measuring a piece of timber in a wood handling machine. The piece is grabbed by a cutting head arranged to a set of booms in the wood handling machine. The dimensions of the piece are measured by at least one measuring device in the wood handling machine. A measuring signal field formed by one or more measuring beams is directed to the piece of timber with a monitoring device utilizing contact-free measurement. The result is a point cloud that is stored and analyzed to identify parts and define a quantity to be measured.
Career Highlights
Tuomo Moilanen is associated with Ponsse Oyj, a company known for its advanced technology in the forestry sector. His work has contributed to enhancing the efficiency and accuracy of timber measurement processes.
Collaborations
He has collaborated with notable coworkers such as Kalle Einola and Mikko Miettinen, who have played a role in the development and implementation of his innovative solutions.
Conclusion
Tuomo Moilanen's contributions to timber measurement technology exemplify the impact of innovation in the forestry industry. His patent reflects a commitment to improving wood handling processes, showcasing the importance of technological advancements in this field.