Patents by Inventor Giancarlo Bozzani

Giancarlo Bozzani 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).

  • Patent number: 7785028
    Abstract: A covering element (1) for manual-use articles such as pens, felt-tip pens, correction fluids and the like, comprises a case (3) adapted to receive a respective article (2) by insertion. The covering element (1) further comprises coupling means to ensure engagement of the covering element (1) with the respective article (2). Advantageously, the covering element is also provided with abutment means (5) associated with the case (3) to cause shifting of the covering element (1) between a coupled condition and a released condition, by effect of at least one manual action. The abutment means (5) consists of respective abutment surfaces (7, 9) protruding from the case (3) to enable a manual thrust to be exerted on the covering element (1).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 2006
    Date of Patent: August 31, 2010
    Assignee: F.I.L.A. - Fabbrica Italiana Lapis ed Affini S.p.A.
    Inventors: Franco Cont, Giancarlo Bozzani
  • Publication number: 20070147951
    Abstract: A covering element (1) for manual-use articles such as pens, felt-tip pens, correction fluids and the like, includes a case (3) adapted to receive a respective article (2) by insertion. The covering element (1) further includes a coupler to ensure engagement of the covering element (1) with the respective article (2). Advantageously, the covering element is also provided with an abutment element (5) associated with the case (3) to cause shifting of the covering element (1) between a coupled condition and a released condition, by effect of at least one manual action. The abutment element (5) consists of respective abutment surfaces (7, 9) protruding from the case (3) to enable a manual thrust to be exerted on the covering element (1).
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 4, 2006
    Publication date: June 28, 2007
    Applicant: F.I.L.A.-FABBRICA ITALIANA LAPIS ED AFFINI S.P.A.
    Inventors: Franco Cont, Giancarlo Bozzani