| UPM-Kymmene Corporation Patent applications |
| Patent application number | Title | Published |
| 20120132383 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING FURNISH, FURNISH AND PAPER - A method for preparing aqueous furnish to be used in paper or paper board manufacturing. Filler and/or fibers are treated with cationic polyelectrolyte and nanofibrillated cellulose. A furnish and a paper or a paper board. | 05-31-2012 |
| 20120132381 | NOVEL PAPER AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THEREOF - The invention relates to a method for manufacturing nanostructured paper or board and a novel paper or board. The method comprises providing a liquid suspension of nanocellulose-containing material, forming a web from the suspension and drying the web in order to form paper or board. According to the invention, the water content of the suspension at the time of beginning of the drying is 50% or less by weight of liquids so as to form a paper or board having an average pore size between 200 and 400 nm. By means of the invention, very opaque paper, for example for printing applications, can be manufactured with low energy consumption. | 05-31-2012 |
| 20120132380 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING PAPER AND PRODUCTS OBTAINED BY THE METHOD - The invention relates to a method for manufacturing nanostructured paper or board and a novel paper or board. The method comprises providing a liquid suspension of nanocellulose-containing material, forming a web from the suspension, and drying the web in order to form paper or board. According to the invention the water content of the suspension from which the web is formed is 50% or less by weight of liquids. By means of the invention, energy consumption of paper manufacturing can be significantly reduced. | 05-31-2012 |
| 20120108675 | PROCESS AND APPARATUS FOR PRODUCING HYDROCARBONS BY HYDROGENATING A TERPENE FEED - The invention relates to a process and an apparatus for producing hydrocarbon components in the presence of a hydrodesulphurization catalyst. The components obtained by the process are suitable for use as fuel composition as such or as an additive in fuel compositions, and in cosmetics or pharmaceutical products. | 05-03-2012 |
| 20120094101 | METHOD FOR TREATING A SURFACE OF A SUBSTRATE - A method for treating a surface of a substrate. A functional chemical is applied onto the surface of the substrate for improving the adhesion of silicone to the substrate. The functional chemical is applied in an amount of at least 5 mg/m | 04-19-2012 |
| 20120088943 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PREPARING FUEL COMPONENTS FROM CRUDE TALL OIL - A method for preparing fuel components from crude tall oil. Feedstock containing tall oil including unsaturated fatty acids is introduced to a catalytic hydrodeoxygenation to convert unsaturated fatty acids, rosin acids and sterols to fuel components. Crude tall oil is purified in a purification by washing the crude tall oil with washing liquid and separating the purified crude tall oil from the washing liquid. The purified crude tall oil is introduced directly to the catalytic hydrodeoxygenation as a purified crude tall oil feedstock. An additional feedstock may be supplied to the catalytic hydrodeoxygenation. | 04-12-2012 |
| 20120085506 | PAPER PRODUCT AND PROCESS FOR MAKING SAME - The invention relates to a paper product formed from fiber-based pulp to which a material component of plant origin is added. According to the invention, the material component of plant origin is a material which is formed from small particles and which is formed from a source material of plant origin selected at least mainly from the group of bark free wood, stem parts of plants and their combinations and their derivatives, and the paper product contains 4 to 50 vol-% of the material component of plat origin, substantially to increase the printing area in the paper product relative to the bulk of the paper. In addition, the invention relates to a process for manufacturing a paper product. | 04-12-2012 |
| 20110278754 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING THE QUALITY IN THE MANUFACTURE OF COMPOSITE MATERIAL - The invention relates to a method and an apparatus for controlling the quality in the manufacture of composite material which contains fiber based and polymer based material, wherein the manufacture includes a mixing process ( | 11-17-2011 |
| 20110266378 | PROCESS AND APPARATUS FOR THE HOMOGENIZATION OF FEED STOCK - The invention relates to a process and apparatus for the homogenization of feed stock. According to the invention, solid stock material is mixed in at least two successive homogenization steps ( | 11-03-2011 |
| 20110256348 | METHOD FOR FORMING A WOOD COMPOSITE PRODUCT, A WOOD COMPOSITE PRODUCT, AND AN APPARATUS FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF A WOOD COMPOSITE PRODUCT - A method for forming a wood composite product by extrusion with a manufacturing apparatus. The temperature profile prevailing in the manufacturing apparatus is adjusted in such a way that the surface of the wood composite product to be formed becomes rough. A wood composite product and an apparatus for manufacturing a wood composite product. | 10-20-2011 |
| 20110240261 | METHOD FOR HEAT EXCHANGE, SYSTEM AND USE - A method, system and use for heat exchange in super-critical or near-critical water gasification process of biomass. The method comprising steps of: heating a biomass in a first heat exchanger ( | 10-06-2011 |
| 20110213169 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PURIFYING CRUDE TALL OIL - The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for purifying crude tall oil. The purification method comprises a first purification step ( | 09-01-2011 |
| 20110212218 | Method for modulating animal digestive tract microbiota and feed composition comprising bark extract - The present invention relates to a method for modulating animal digestive tract microbiota wherein the modulating comprises adding an extract of birch bark to animal feed. The invention further relates to a feed composition comprising a birch bark extract for enhancement of animal performance and gastrointestinal health. | 09-01-2011 |
| 20110212217 | Method for modulating animal digestive tract microbiota and feed composition comprising bark extract - The present invention relates to a method for modulating animal digestive tract microbiota wherein the modulating comprises adding an extract of bark to animal feed. The invention further relates to a feed composition comprising a bark extract for enhancement of animal performance and gastrointestinal health. | 09-01-2011 |
| 20110203277 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PRODUCING LIQUID BIOFUEL FROM SOLID BIOMASS - The invention relates to producing liquid hydro carbonaceous product ( | 08-25-2011 |
| 20110186252 | ENGINEERED COMPOSITE PRODUCT AND METHOD OF MAKING THE SAME - In an engineered composite product containing cellulose fibres, cellulosic fibrillar fines and pigment, the main component of the composite product is pigment with a percentage of 40-80% by weight, the percentage of cellulosic fibrillar fines is 15-40% by weight, and the percentage of cellulose fibres is 5-30% by weight. Method of making the engineered composite product comprises the steps of combining said components in an aqueous solution and preparing the composite product by de-watering the aqueous solution. The components are combined in the aqueous solution in such proportion that the percentage of pigment in the final composite product is 40-80% by weight, the percentage of cellulosic fibrillar fines is 15-40% by weight, and the percentage of cellulose fibres is 5-30% by weight. | 08-04-2011 |
| 20110088862 | PRINTABLE PRODUCT AND A METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A PRINTABLE PRODUCT - A printable product including a substrate including fibers. The substrate has a first side and a second side. At least one of the first side and the second side of the substrate includes a surface layer that does not substantially contain inorganic particles and forms an outermost surface layer of the substrate, which surface layer includes hemicellulose. A method for manufacturing a printable product and to a surface treating agent for treating a substrate including fibers. | 04-21-2011 |
| 20100261006 | RELEASE PRODUCT - A release product including a basic substrate and a siliconized release layer. The basic substrate has a first side and a second side. The siliconized release layer has been applied on the first side of the basic substrate. The release product includes a coating layer which has been applied directly on either the first side of the basic substrate, or the second side of the basic substrate. The coating layer includes silica particles and a binder. | 10-14-2010 |
| 20100244810 | SENSOR PRODUCT FOR ELECTRIC FIELD SENSING - A sensor product web for electric field sensing. The sensor includes a substrate, sequential electrically conductive areas on a surface of the substrate, conductors, an output connected to one of the electrically conductive areas by one of the conductors, a dielectric layer arranged on top of the conductors, and an electrically conductive layer arranged on top of the dielectric layer on a same surface of the substrate as the electrically conductive areas, the dielectric layer being discontinuous at the conductor which is in contact with the electrically conductive area. | 09-30-2010 |
| 20100244809 | SENSOR PRODUCT FOR ELECTRIC FIELD SENSING - A sensor product web for electric field sensing. The sensor includes a substrate, sequential electrically conductive areas on a surface of the substrate, conductors, an output connected to the electrically conductive areas by one of the conductors, and a via extending through the substrate, forming an electrically conductive path connecting the electrically conductive areas to the output by the conductor on a reverse surface of the substrate. | 09-30-2010 |
| 20090183403 | Arrangement for indicating exceptional states on product-related information display units - An arrangement for indicating an exceptional state using product-related information display units. The display units include at least of a display. The display includes visual display segments and a visual background. The color of the visual display segments and visual background can be changed electrically. The arrangement includes exceptional state indicating devices for indicating an exceptional state on the displays by changing the color of the background or the display segment segments or both. | 07-23-2009 |
| 20080238433 | Sensor Product for Electric Field Sensing - A sensor product for electric field sensing. The sensor includes a substrate, at least one electrically conductive area on the surface of the substrate, an output, and at least one conductor between the at least one electrically conductive area and the output. Also a sensor product web. | 10-02-2008 |