Patents by Inventor Anthony Sudano
Anthony Sudano 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).
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Patent number: 10153094Abstract: Supercapacitor structures are provided which include, for example: one or more layers of supercapacitors; and one or more contact tabs. The one or more contact tabs electrically contact and extend outward from the supercapacitor structure to facilitate electrical connection to the supercapacitor structure, and the one or more contact tabs include a multi-contact tab. The multi-contact tab is configured and sized with multiple contact locations which are disposed external to the supercapacitor structure. Various supercapacitor structures are provided, including one supercapacitor structure with a shared C-shaped current collector, and another supercapacitor structure with stacked supercapacitors. One or more additional multi-contact tabs may also extend from the supercapacitor structure(s) and distribute the same or a different capacitor voltage than the multi-contact tab.Type: GrantFiled: December 8, 2016Date of Patent: December 11, 2018Assignee: THE PAPER BATTERY CO.Inventors: Shreefal Mehta, Anthony Sudano, Dave Rich, Renato Friello
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Patent number: 9831533Abstract: Energy storage structures and fabrication methods are provided. The method include: providing first and second conductive sheet portions separated by a permeable separator sheet, and defining, at least in part, outer walls of the energy storage structure, the first and second surface regions of the first and second conductive sheet portions including first and second electrodes facing first and second (opposite) surfaces of the permeable separator sheet; forming an electrolyte receiving chamber, defined, at least in part, by the first and second surface regions, including: bonding the first and second conductive sheet portions, and the permeable separator sheet together with at least one bonding border forming a bordering frame around at least a portion of the first and second electrodes; and providing an electrolyte within the electrolyte receiving chamber, including in contact with the first and second electrodes, with the electrolyte being capable of passing through the permeable separator sheet.Type: GrantFiled: March 17, 2014Date of Patent: November 28, 2017Assignee: The Paper Battery Co.Inventors: Shreefal Sudhir Mehta, Anthony Sudano, Renato Friello, Sudhir Rajaram Kulkarni, Dave Rich
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Publication number: 20170162339Abstract: Ultra-capacitor structures and electronic systems and assemblies are provided. In one aspect, the ultra-capacitor structure is configured to selectively power and at least partially house electronic component(s) therein. In one embodiment, the ultra-capacitor structure includes a thermally conductive material facilitating dissipation of heat generated. In another embodiment, the ultra-capacitor structure includes an electrically conductive sheet facilitating electromagnetic shielding. In another aspect, an electronic system includes: an electronic device including electronic component(s); and a support structure physically receiving and electrically coupling to the electronic device, and including an ultra-capacitor structure configured to selectively power the electronic component(s) of the electronic device when electrically coupled to the support structure.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 22, 2017Publication date: June 8, 2017Applicant: The Paper Battery Company, Inc.Inventors: Dave RICH, Shreefal Sudhir MEHTA, Anthony SUDANO, Sudhir Rajaram KULKARNI, Staci TRIFILO
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Publication number: 20170092438Abstract: Supercapacitor structures are provided which include, for example: one or more layers of supercapacitors; and one or more contact tabs. The one or more contact tabs electrically contact and extend outward from the supercapacitor structure to facilitate electrical connection to the supercapacitor structure, and the one or more contact tabs include a multi-contact tab. The multi-contact tab is configured and sized with multiple contact locations which are disposed external to the supercapacitor structure. Various supercapacitor structures are provided, including one supercapacitor structure with a shared C-shaped current collector, and another supercapacitor structure with stacked supercapacitors. One or more additional multi-contact tabs may also extend from the supercapacitor structure(s) and distribute the same or a different capacitor voltage than the multi-contact tab.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 8, 2016Publication date: March 30, 2017Applicant: The Paper Battery Co.Inventors: Shreefal MEHTA, Anthony SUDANO, Dave RICH, Renato FRIELLO
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Patent number: 9583277Abstract: Ultra-capacitor structures and electronic systems and assemblies are provided. In one aspect, the ultra-capacitor structure is configured to selectively power and at least partially house electronic component(s) therein. In one embodiment, the ultra-capacitor structure includes a thermally conductive material facilitating dissipation of heat generated. In another embodiment, the ultra-capacitor structure includes an electrically conductive sheet facilitating electromagnetic shielding. In another aspect, an electronic system includes: an electronic device including electronic component(s); and a support structure physically receiving and electrically coupling to the electronic device, and including an ultra-capacitor structure configured to selectively power the electronic component(s) of the electronic device when electrically coupled to the support structure.Type: GrantFiled: September 15, 2014Date of Patent: February 28, 2017Assignee: The Paper Battery Company, Inc.Inventors: Dave Rich, Shreefal Sudhir Mehta, Anthony Sudano, Sudhir Rajaram Kulkarni, Staci Trifilo
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Patent number: 9564275Abstract: Supercapacitor structures are provided which include, for example: one or more layers of supercapacitors; and one or more contact tabs. The one or more contact tabs electrically contact and extend outward from the supercapacitor structure to facilitate electrical connection to the supercapacitor structure, and the one or more contact tabs include a multi-contact tab. The multi-contact tab is configured and sized with multiple contact locations which are disposed external to the supercapacitor structure. Various supercapacitor structures are provided, including one supercapacitor structure with a shared C-shaped current collector, and another supercapacitor structure with stacked supercapacitors. One or more additional multi-contact tabs may also extend from the supercapacitor structure(s) and distribute the same or a different capacitor voltage than the multi-contact tab.Type: GrantFiled: September 30, 2013Date of Patent: February 7, 2017Assignee: THE PAPER BATTERY CO.Inventors: Shreefal Mehta, Anthony Sudano, Dave Rich, Renato Friello
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Publication number: 20160087460Abstract: Ultra-capacitor structures and methods thereof are presented. In one aspect, a structure includes: an ultra-capacitor structure having multiple ultra-capacitor cells; and a switching mechanism, the switching mechanism being operable to selectively connect different electrical interconnect configurations of the multiple ultra-capacitor cells of the ultra-capacitor structure to provide any one of a plurality of different voltages or currents to at least one electrical load, and to selectively control charging of the multiple ultra-capacitor cells using energy from at least one battery. In another aspect, a method includes: obtaining an ultra-capacitor structure having multiple ultra-capacitor cells; connecting different electrical interconnect configurations of the multiple ultra-capacitor cells of the ultra-capacitor structure to provide any one of a plurality of different voltages or currents to at least one electrical load; and charging the ultra-capacitor structure using energy from at least one battery.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 19, 2014Publication date: March 24, 2016Applicant: THE PAPER BATTERY COMPANY, INC.Inventors: Dave RICH, Anthony SUDANO, Sudhir Rajaram KULKARNI, Staci TRIFILO
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Publication number: 20150092343Abstract: Ultra-capacitor structures and electronic systems and assemblies are provided. In one aspect, the ultra-capacitor structure is configured to selectively power and at least partially house electronic component(s) therein. In one embodiment, the ultra-capacitor structure includes a thermally conductive material facilitating dissipation of heat generated. In another embodiment, the ultra-capacitor structure includes an electrically conductive sheet facilitating electromagnetic shielding. In another aspect, an electronic system includes: an electronic device including electronic component(s); and a support structure physically receiving and electrically coupling to the electronic device, and including an ultra-capacitor structure configured to selectively power the electronic component(s) of the electronic device when electrically coupled to the support structure.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 15, 2014Publication date: April 2, 2015Applicant: The Paper Battery Company, Inc.Inventors: Dave RICH, Shreefal Sudhir MEHTA, Anthony SUDANO, Sudhir Rajaram KULKARNI, Staci TRIFILO
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Publication number: 20140287277Abstract: Energy storage structures and fabrication methods are provided. The method include: providing first and second conductive sheet portions separated by a permeable separator sheet, and defining, at least in part, outer walls of the energy storage structure, the first and second surface regions of the first and second conductive sheet portions including first and second electrodes facing first and second (opposite) surfaces of the permeable separator sheet; forming an electrolyte receiving chamber, defined, at least in part, by the first and second surface regions, including: bonding the first and second conductive sheet portions, and the permeable separator sheet together with at least one bonding border forming a bordering frame around at least a portion of the first and second electrodes; and providing an electrolyte within the electrolyte receiving chamber, including in contact with the first and second electrodes, with the electrolyte being capable of passing through the permeable separator sheet.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 17, 2014Publication date: September 25, 2014Applicant: THE PAPER BATTERY CO.Inventors: Shreefal Sudhir MEHTA, Anthony SUDANO, Renato FRIELLO, Sudhir Rajaram KULKARNI, Dave RICH
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Publication number: 20140268617Abstract: Supercapacitor structures are provided which include, for example: one or more layers of supercapacitors; and one or more contact tabs. The one or more contact tabs electrically contact and extend outward from the supercapacitor structure to facilitate electrical connection to the supercapacitor structure, and the one or more contact tabs include a multi-contact tab. The multi-contact tab is configured and sized with multiple contact locations which are disposed external to the supercapacitor structure. Various supercapacitor structures are provided, including one supercapacitor structure with a shared C-shaped current collector, and another supercapacitor structure with stacked supercapacitors. One or more additional multi-contact tabs may also extend from the supercapacitor structure(s) and distribute the same or a different capacitor voltage than the multi-contact tab.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 30, 2013Publication date: September 18, 2014Applicant: The Paper Battery Co.Inventors: Shreefal MEHTA, Anthony SUDANO, Dave RICH, Renato FRIELLO
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Patent number: 8272808Abstract: A plug for a tubular service entrance of a conduit, wherein the plug includes a core body having a central hollow channel extending from a first end to second end of the core body; at least one flexible fin extending radially outwardly from the core body and having an outer diameter greater than the inner diameter of the tubular service entrance so that the plug is adapted to fit tightly into the tubular service entrance, and wherein the at least one flexible fin is deformable to adapt to the shape of the service entrance and apply a lateral force against the inner diameter of the service entrance. A plug dispensing magazine for storing and dispensing service entrance plugs to be service entrances of a conduit prior to installation of a liner in the conduit and a method of sealing the service entrances.Type: GrantFiled: May 17, 2012Date of Patent: September 25, 2012Assignee: Sanexen Environmental Services, Inc.Inventors: Anthony Sudano, Michael Davison, Benoît Côté
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Publication number: 20120222756Abstract: A plug for a tubular service entrance of a conduit, wherein the plug includes a core body having a central hollow channel extending from a first end to second end of the core body; at least one flexible fin extending radially outwardly from the core body and having an outer diameter greater than the inner diameter of the tubular service entrance so that the plug is adapted to fit tightly into the tubular service entrance, and wherein the at least one flexible fin is deformable to adapt to the shape of the service entrance and apply a lateral force against the inner diameter of the service entrance. A plug dispensing magazine for storing and dispensing service entrance plugs to be service entrances of a conduit prior to installation of a liner in the conduit and a method of sealing the service entrances.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 17, 2012Publication date: September 6, 2012Applicant: SANEXEN ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES INC.Inventors: Anthony SUDANO, Michael DAVISON, BenoÌt CÔTÉ
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Patent number: 8197158Abstract: A plug for a tubular service entrance of a conduit, wherein the plug includes a core body having a central hollow channel extending from a first end to second end of the core body; at least one flexible fin extending radially outwardly from the core body and having an outer diameter greater than the inner diameter of the tubular service entrance so that the plug is adapted to fit tightly into the tubular service entrance, and wherein the at least one flexible fin is deformable to adapt to the shape of the service entrance and apply a lateral force against the inner diameter of the service entrance. A plug dispensing magazine for storing and dispensing service entrance plugs to be service entrances of a conduit prior to installation of a liner in the conduit and a method of sealing the service entrances.Type: GrantFiled: August 20, 2009Date of Patent: June 12, 2012Assignee: Sanexen Environmental Services Inc.Inventors: Anthony Sudano, Michael Davison, Benoit Côté
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Publication number: 20110310240Abstract: A method and system of detecting a service entrance in a conduit having a rehabilitation liner, comprising generating heat using a heat source; introducing the heat into the lined conduit; allowing the lined conduit to cool; generating a thermal image of the lined conduit using an infrared camera system; detecting temperature differentiations in the lined conduit in order to detect a service entrance wherein the service entrance is a non-protruding service entrance, a partially-protruding service entrance or a service entrance in a saddle fixed to the conduit.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 16, 2009Publication date: December 22, 2011Inventors: Anthony Sudano, Michael Davison, Benoît Côté
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Patent number: 7968224Abstract: An electrochemical cell sub-assembly and a method for manufacturing same. The electrochemical cell sub-assembly includes a current collector sheet having a pair of opposite surfaces and a pair of opposite edges, each surface being coated with a respective layer of electrode material. A layer of polymer electrolyte envelopes both layers of electrode material and one of the pair of edges of the current collector sheet, thereby encapsulating the one edge of the current collector sheet while leaving exposed the other edge of the current collector sheet.Type: GrantFiled: April 17, 2009Date of Patent: June 28, 2011Assignee: Bathium Canada Inc.Inventors: Anthony Sudano, Tadeusz Borys
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Patent number: 7862958Abstract: The invention provides an electrochemical generator having a retaining apparatus for maintaining a stack of electrochemical cells in a state of compression. The electrochemical generator comprises an assembly of electrochemical cells comprising a plurality of stacked electrochemical cells and a retaining apparatus comprising holding members positioned at each extremity of the assembly and anchoring devices maintaining the holding members at a predetermined distance from one another thereby maintaining the assembly under a state of compression.Type: GrantFiled: May 6, 2004Date of Patent: January 4, 2011Assignee: Bathium Canada Inc.Inventors: Bruno Bacon, Réjean Ardouin, Martin Burns, Anthony Sudano, Jean-Philippe Castonguay
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Publication number: 20100078895Abstract: A plug for a tubular service entrance of a conduit, wherein the plug includes a core body having a central hollow channel extending from a first end to second end of the core body; at least one flexible fin extending radially outwardly from the core body and having an outer diameter greater than the inner diameter of the tubular service entrance so that the plug is adapted to fit tightly into the tubular service entrance, and wherein the at least one flexible fin is deformable to adapt to the shape of the service entrance and apply a lateral force against the inner diameter of the service entrance. A plug dispensing magazine for storing and dispensing service entrance plugs to be service entrances of a conduit prior to installation of a liner in the conduit and a method of sealing the service entrances.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 20, 2009Publication date: April 1, 2010Inventors: Anthony Sudano, Michael Davison, Benoît Côté
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Publication number: 20090208833Abstract: An electrochemical cell sub-assembly and a method for manufacturing same. The electrochemical cell sub-assembly includes a current collector sheet having a pair of opposite surfaces and a pair of opposite edges, each surface being coated with a respective layer of electrode material. A layer of polymer electrolyte envelopes both layers of electrode material and one of the pair of edges of the current collector sheet, thereby encapsulating the one edge of the current collector sheet while leaving exposed the other edge of the current collector sheet.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 17, 2009Publication date: August 20, 2009Applicant: BATHIUM CANADA INC.Inventors: Anthony SUDANO, Tadeusz BORYS
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Patent number: 7531012Abstract: An electrochemical cell sub-assembly and a method for manufacturing same. The electrochemical cell sub-assembly includes a current collector sheet having a pair of opposite surfaces and a pair of opposite edges, each surface being coated with a respective layer of electrode material. A layer of polymer electrolyte envelopes both layers of electrode material and one of the pair of edges of the current collector sheet, thereby encapsulating the one edge of the current collector sheet white leaving exposed the other edge of the current collector sheet.Type: GrantFiled: October 21, 2004Date of Patent: May 12, 2009Assignee: Bathium Canada Inc.Inventors: Anthony Sudano, Tadeusz Borys
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Publication number: 20060085972Abstract: An electrochemical cell sub-assembly and a method for manufacturing same. The electrochemical cell sub-assembly includes a current collector sheet having a pair of opposite surfaces and a pair of opposite edges, each surface being coated with a respective layer of electrode material. A layer of polymer electrolyte envelopes both layers of electrode material and one of the pair of edges of the current collector sheet, thereby encapsulating the one edge of the current collector sheet white leaving exposed the other edge of the current collector sheet.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 21, 2004Publication date: April 27, 2006Inventors: Anthony Sudano, Tadeusz Borys