Patents by Inventor Luca Temperato

Luca Temperato 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).

  • Orientable mounting for optical and/or photo-cinematographic equipment
    Patent number: 7464906
    Abstract: An orientatable mounting for optical and/or photo-cinematographic equipment including at least one universal joint having a first and a second joint component which are movably coupled together, a member applying an immobilizing friction load between the joint components including a hydrostatic pressure source and actuator for operative control of the pressure member, and the hydrostatic pressure source including a first and a second piston member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 2005
    Date of Patent: December 16, 2008
    Assignee: Lino Manfrotto + Co. S.p.A.
    Inventors: Luca Temperato, Stelvio Zarpellon
  • Orientable Mounting for Optical and/or Photo-Cinematographic Equipment
    Publication number: 20070267553
    Abstract: An orientatable mounting for optical and/or photo-cinematographic equipment including at least one universal joint having a first and a second joint component which are movably coupled together, a member applying an immobilizing friction load between the joint components including a hydrostatic pressure source and actuator for operative control of the pressure member, and the hydrostatic pressure source including a first and a second piston member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 8, 2005
    Publication date: November 22, 2007
    Inventors: Luca Temperato, Stelvio Zarpellon