Patents by Inventor Alberto Casetta

Alberto Casetta 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).

  • Cable transportation system
    Patent number: 11358614
    Abstract: A cable transportation system comprising: at least a cable; an upstream station and a downstream station between which the cable extends; a plurality of supporting intermediate structures for supporting the cable between the upstream station and the downstream station; a plurality of transporting units coupled above the cable in a configuration suspended in the void and free to swing; an alarm device configured for detecting the contact between the transporting units and the supporting intermediate structures when a threshold tilting angle of the transporting units is exceeded and for emitting a relative alarm signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2022
    Assignee: LEITNER S.P.A.
    Inventors: Nikolaus Erharter, Alberto Casetta
  • CABLE TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20200239034
    Abstract: A cable transportation system comprising: at least a cable; an upstream station and a downstream station between which the cable extends; a plurality of supporting intermediate structures for supporting the cable between the upstream station and the downstream station; a plurality of transporting units coupled above the cable in a configuration suspended in the void and free to swing; an alarm device configured for detecting the contact between the transporting units and the supporting intermediate structures when a threshold tilting angle of the transporting units is exceeded and for emitting a relative alarm signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 23, 2020
    Publication date: July 30, 2020
    Inventors: Nikolaus Erharter, Alberto Casetta