Patents by Inventor Alfredo Ronconi

Alfredo Ronconi 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).

  • Solar energy collection system
    Patent number: 8704082
    Abstract: A solar energy collection system comprising a solar tracker characterised by comprising a main horizontal load-bearing tube able to rotate about its axis; a plurality of secondary tubes fixed in a manner movable perpendicularly to said main tube and able to rotate about their axis; to each of said secondary tubes there being fixed a panel able to capture solar energy; a support structure comprising a first post and a second post positioned vertically; said first post and said second post each comprising a connection element positioned at their top, for securing said main tube at its ends; said connection element comprising a first lateral portion for fixing said main tube and a second lateral portion for fixing a possible further main tube; said main tube comprising a slidable joint enabling it to expand, said slidable joint being fixed at one end to said main tube and at the other end to said first lateral portion; said first post and said second post comprising a coupling point at their base; said coupling
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2010
    Date of Patent: April 22, 2014
    Assignee: R.E.M. S.p.A. Revolution Energy Maker
    Inventors: Roberto Angoli, Paolo Parma, Alfredo Ronconi
  • Solar Energy Collection System
    Publication number: 20110315197
    Abstract: A solar energy collection system comprising a solar tracker characterised by comprising a main horizontal load-bearing tube able to rotate about its axis; a plurality of secondary tubes fixed in a manner movable perpendicularly to said main tube and able to rotate about their axis; to each of said secondary tubes there being fixed a panel able to capture solar energy; a support structure comprising a first post and a second post positioned vertically; said first post and said second post each comprising a connection element positioned at their top, for securing said main tube at its ends; said connection element comprising a first lateral portion for fixing said main tube and a second lateral portion for fixing a possible further main tube; said main tube comprising a slidable joint enabling it to expand, said slidable joint being fixed at one end to said main tube and at the other end to said first lateral portion; said first post and said second post comprising a coupling point at their base; said coupling
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 10, 2010
    Publication date: December 29, 2011
    Applicant: R.E.M.S.P.A. REVOLUTION ENERGY MAKER
    Inventors: Roberto Angoli, Paolo Parma, Alfredo Ronconi