Patents Represented by Attorney, Agent or Law Firm Albert Josif
  • Low-cost power measurement device for a plurality of motors
    Patent number: 6703824
    Abstract: A device for measuring the power of a motor, having a measurer for measuring the current sent to the motor and a measurer for measuring the voltage, related to the current, that is sent to the motor, a rephaser for rephasing the waveform of the voltage measured by the voltage measurer and a multiplier suitable to multiply the current measured by the current measurer with the voltage rephased by the rephaser, the output signal of the multiplier being processed in order to obtain active power.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 2002
    Date of Patent: March 9, 2004
    Assignee: Z. Bavelloni S.p.A.
    Inventor: Franco Bavelloni
  • Magazine for a plurality of reels of tape provided with a device for selecting a reel to be used and a reel to be replaced
    Patent number: 6702224
    Abstract: A magazine for a plurality of reels of tape provided with a device for selecting a reel of tape to be used, comprising a plurality of supports for the reels, which can slide on a guide so that the reels form a stack whose axis is parallel to the guide, elements for actuating simultaneously the plurality of supports along the guide in order to position the reel of tape to be used in a preset point of the guide.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 2002
    Date of Patent: March 9, 2004
    Assignee: Resta S.r.l.
    Inventor: Roberto Resta
  • Device for identifying the position of intramedullary nail securement screw holes
    Patent number: 6702823
    Abstract: A device for identifying the position of the distal holes for passage of securement screws provided in an intramedullary nail inserted in a medullary canal of a long bone, having an arm that protrudes from said medullary canal, provided with a fixing element for rotational and axial fixing to the end of said nail, the arm comprising a portion that protrudes outside the bone provided with elements for the coupling, at a selective distance, of a hollow stem which encloses a plurality of channels allowing sliding therein of guiding wires for guiding a cannulated bone drilling tool and at least one securement screw to be inserted after removal of the cannulated tool through the bone and distal holes of the intramedullary nail.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 2002
    Date of Patent: March 9, 2004
    Assignee: Hit Medica S.r.l.
    Inventor: Ciro Rosario Iaia
  • Adjustment device, particularly for adjusting the levelness of a surface or of an electric appliance
    Patent number: 6701911
    Abstract: An adjustment device, particularly for adjusting the levelness of a surface or of an electric appliance, such as for example a set of burners of a cooker for watercraft, comprising two side panels provided with two pivots for pivoting to a fixed support. The pair of pivots is slidingly located in a longitudinal seat and interacts with means for varying the position of the pivots which can be activated by the user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2000
    Date of Patent: March 9, 2004
    Assignee: Techimpex Italiana S.r.l.
    Inventor: Lorenzo Giacomin
  • Tool lifting apparatus for gardening vehicles, such as lawn mowers or the like
    Patent number: 6698174
    Abstract: A tool lifting apparatus for gardening vehicles such as lawn mowers or the like, of the type that comprises a lever-type frame, which supports the tool and is associated with hydraulic-cylinder lifting actuators, coupled between the frame and the vehicle chassis. The lever-type frame is coupled to the vehicle chassis to perform oscillations with respect to a longitudinal axis. The lever-type frame defines a third-class lever in which the lever fulcrum is arranged to the rear of, and parallel to, the front axle of the vehicle and to the rear of the actuators.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2002
    Date of Patent: March 2, 2004
    Assignee: Antonio Carraro S.p.A.
    Inventor: Girolamo Martignon
  • Circular knitting machine with knitted item removal/transferring device
    Patent number: 6698250
    Abstract: A circular double-cylinder hosiery knitting machine with a device for removing and transferring the article at the end of the knitting process, comprising a lower and an upper needle cylinders with vertical axis, a device with a removal element insertable from above into the upper needle cylinder, provided with first grippers that engage the final end of the article and a transfer element, arranged above the upper needle cylinder to remove the article from the removal element and to feed it to a sewing machine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 12, 2003
    Date of Patent: March 2, 2004
    Assignee: Lonati S.p.A.
    Inventors: Ettore Lonati, Tiberio Lonati, Fausto Lonati
  • Mono-or biaxially-stretched polyester resin foamed sheets and films
    Patent number: 6696146
    Abstract: Mono- or biaxially-stretched polyester resin foamed sheets and films wherein the polyester resin has a melt strength of more than 1 centinewton at 280° C., a melt viscosity of at least 1500 Pa.s at 280° C. for a shear ratio which tends to zero and a crystallization rate such that for a 10-minute heating at 120° C. the crystallinity can reach values as high as 30-35%.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2000
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2004
    Assignee: Sinco Ricerche S.p.A.
    Inventors: Hussein Al Ghatta, Sandro Cobror, Tonino Severini
  • Lifting insert for prefabricated concrete components
    Patent number: 6694680
    Abstract: A lifting insert for prefabricated concrete components with a bracket for increasing the shearing strength thereof. The insert is embeddable in the body of the component proximate to one of the faces of the component so that one of its ends protrudes, or is otherwise accessible, from the face of the component so that it is engageable by lifting means. The bracket of the insert comprises at least one brace, which is connected to the insert and is also embeddable in the body of the component. The brace is constituted by a lamina that wraps around the insert in a scarf-like fashion with one of its portions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2001
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2004
    Inventors: Sergio Zambelli, Benito Zambelli
  • Water jet delivery disk in kitchen sprayer
    Patent number: 6691933
    Abstract: A water jet deliver disk in kitchen sprayer, comprising a first element, made of a rigid material such as plastic, and constituted by a peripheral body fixable to the sprayer body, by a hub adapted to convey a central jet, and by cross-members connecting the peripheral body and the hub in a monolithic structure and arranged to provide water passage openings, and a second annular element, made of an elastic material and associated with the first element to embed the cross-members in the region between the peripheral body and the hub, and comprising holes for water passage which are arranged at the passage openings formed by the cross-members to provide jet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 16, 2000
    Date of Patent: February 17, 2004
    Assignee: AMFAG S.p.A.
    Inventor: Orlando Bosio
  • Multiple-color flexographic rotary printing machine
    Patent number: 6688222
    Abstract: A rotary printing machine comprising two supporting shoulders, a central drum or cylinder being rotatably mounted on the supporting shoulders, at least one printing unit being arranged around the drum and comprising a printing plate cylinder and an anilox roller, which are rotatably mounted on a respective pair of supporting elements and whose rotation axis is parallel to the axis of the drum, wherein at least the central drum is actuated by a source of motion which directly engages an axial shank of the drum.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 2001
    Date of Patent: February 10, 2004
    Assignee: Uteco Holding S.p.A.
    Inventors: Mauro Cattaruzza, Agostino Pertile
  • Electrical connector
    Patent number: 6685507
    Abstract: An electrical connector comprising a body made of plastics in which there are multiple side-by-side cavities, which in turn form seats that accommodate electrical terminals and ends of cables wired to the terminals; a cover is coupled to the body by way of flexible straps, and respective complementary male and female tabs protrude from the ends of the cover for series engagement so as to form belts for winding on reels.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 26, 2001
    Date of Patent: February 3, 2004
    Assignee: Inarca S.p.A.
    Inventor: Gianni Piovesan
  • Container-applicator for fluid products particularly for cosmetic or pharmaceutical use
    Patent number: 6682246
    Abstract: A container-applicator for fluid products, particularly for cosmetic and pharmaceutical use, comprising, at the mouth of a container body, an applicator provided with a spongy matrix body that can be extracted for washing and is arranged proximate to a passage for connection to the inside of the container body. The passage for connection to the inside of the container body is controlled by a valve element that can be operated from the outside of the container body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2002
    Date of Patent: January 27, 2004
    Inventor: Fulvio Reggiani
  • Flower box
    Patent number: 6681522
    Abstract: A flower box having posts and wall elements connected by first reversible anchoring devices, the wall elements being in turn reversibly associated with at least one corresponding bottom so as to provide, as a whole, full vertical and horizontal flexibility in assembling the flower box.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 2001
    Date of Patent: January 27, 2004
    Assignee: Marchioro S.p.A. Stampaggio Materie Plastiche
    Inventor: Domenico Marchioro
  • Gas-insulated switchgear device
    Patent number: 6683267
    Abstract: A gas-insulated switchgear device for high- and medium-voltage applications, comprising an enclosure which contains a disconnection unit which is electrically connected to a first electric terminal and is arranged in the enclosure in a substantially central position, and a first interruption unit and a second interruption unit which can be connected electrically to the disconnection unit and, respectively, to a second electric terminal and a third electric terminal, the first and second interruption units being arranged mutually opposite with respect to the disconnection unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2002
    Date of Patent: January 27, 2004
    Assignee: ABB Service S.r.l.
    Inventors: Costante Piazza, Giuliano Guerra
  • Vapor distribution device, particularly for electrical household appliances
    Patent number: 6678973
    Abstract: A vapor distribution device, usable particularly with electrical household appliances which comprise a boiler for producing water vapor or steam, which is connected through a first duct to at least one first element for distributing the steam. The distribution device comprises at least one separate second duct for feeding the steam to at least one second distribution element, with the interposition of suitable flow control elements for one or more containers of separate additives.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2001
    Date of Patent: January 20, 2004
    Inventor: Ezio de Mori
  • Tool, such as a lawnmower or the like, particularly for gardening vehicles
    Patent number: 6675566
    Abstract: A tool such as a lawnmower, particularly for gardening vehicles, of the type that comprises a protective housing, suitable to provide a supporting chassis for front wheels and cutting blades arranged substantially within its dimensions of the chassis, the housing being provided, in an upper region and at the front of the central region, with two mutually adjacent blades and with an opening on which there is a fan/aspirator from which a connection for a discharge duct to be connected to a collection container branches out.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2002
    Date of Patent: January 13, 2004
    Assignee: Antonio Carraro S.p.A.
    Inventor: Girolamo Martignon
  • Magnetic closure, particularly for bags and the like
    Patent number: 6675448
    Abstract: A magnetic closure, comprising a male element and a female element, each of which comprises: a keeper plate, which is suitable to support a pair of magnets and to support in a downward region means for fixing the male element or the female element; a dome for covering the keeper plate that supports the magnets, the covering dome being provided with a slot that allows the passage of an engagement pin in the male element, the engagement pin being adapted to engage the slot of the covering dome of the female element; its particularity consisting in that the magnets are supported by the keeper plate so that they are spaced apart.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 6, 2003
    Date of Patent: January 13, 2004
    Assignee: SAMA S.p.A.
    Inventor: Franco Revel
  • Shell, particularly for a ski boot
    Patent number: 6671982
    Abstract: A shell, particularly for a ski boot, constituted by a box-like main body which is open in an upward region and is rigidly coupled to a sole. The shell has, at the foot instep region, two arc-like partially overlapping plates, each of which is rotatably pivoted to the shell by pivots arranged laterally to the shell on an axis which is approximately parallel to the resting plane of the sole. The rotation of the two plates is limited by a pivot and slot connection arranged in the region in front of the heel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2001
    Date of Patent: January 6, 2004
    Assignee: Benetton Group S.p.A.
    Inventor: Francesco Caeran
  • Electrical pump
    Patent number: D485565
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2002
    Date of Patent: January 20, 2004
    Assignee: DAB Pumps S.p.A.
    Inventor: Davide Martinello
  • Wheel rims
    Patent number: D486116
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2003
    Date of Patent: February 3, 2004
    Assignee: Due Emme Mille Miglia S.r.l.
    Inventor: Fulvio Maifrini