Patents by Inventor Giuseppe Satta

Giuseppe Satta 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).

  • Modular multi-cylinder internal combustion engine
    Patent number: 4455984
    Abstract: The invention relates to a multi-cylinder Otto cycle internal combustion engine for motor vehicles, arranged to operate with a number of working cylinders which varies with the power delivered by the engine. The working cylinders which deliver the complementary portion of the maximum power have a compression ratio which is less than that of the remaining group of cylinders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 25, 1983
    Date of Patent: June 26, 1984
    Assignee: Alfa Romeo Auto S.p.A.
    Inventors: Luigi Merlini, Aldo Bassi, Giuseppe Satta
  • Modular multi-cylinder internal combustion engine with supercharging
    Patent number: 4452208
    Abstract: The invention relates to a multi-cylinder Otto cycle internal combustion engine for motor vehicles, of the type in which the number of working cylinders varies with the power delivered, and in which the working cylinders for any power condition have a compression ratio which is greater than the compression ratio of the complementary cylinders, these latter being supercharged.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 25, 1983
    Date of Patent: June 5, 1984
    Assignee: Alfa Romeo Auto S.p.A.
    Inventors: Luigi Merlini, Aldo Bassi, Giuseppe Satta