Patents by Inventor Luigi Massimiliano FERRI

Luigi Massimiliano FERRI 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: 11662025
    Abstract: A mechanical seal having a first seal ring, which is mounted in a receptacle of a fixed part, and a second seal ring, which is mounted in a sleeve of a rotary part having a fixing portion fixed to a rotary shaft. The second seal ring extends radially inwards relative to the fixing portion of the sleeve, above an upper ending surface of the rotary shaft. The first seal ring is disposed above the second seal ring in such a way that the sliding surfaces of the first seal ring and of the second seal ring are in mutual contact. The sliding surfaces of the first seal ring and of the second seal ring have a mean diameter that is lower than an external diameter of the rotary shaft.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2023
    Inventors: Alessandro Ventura, Luigi Massimiliano Ferri
  • Publication number: 20210317917
    Abstract: A mechanical seal having a first seal ring, which is mounted in a receptacle of a fixed part, and a second seal ring, which is mounted in a sleeve of a rotary part having a fixing portion fixed to a rotary shaft. The second seal ring extends radially inwards relative to the fixing portion of the sleeve, above an upper ending surface of the rotary shaft. The first seal ring is disposed above the second seal ring in such a way that the sliding surfaces of the first seal ring and of the second seal ring are in mutual contact. The sliding surfaces of the first seal ring and of the second seal ring have a mean diameter that is lower than an external diameter of the rotary shaft.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 5, 2021
    Publication date: October 14, 2021
    Inventors: Alessandro VENTURA, Luigi Massimiliano FERRI
  • Patent number: 10612667
    Abstract: A seal assembly includes a fixed seal ring, and a rotary part having a rotary seal ring with a friction edge intended to slide against a counter-track of the fixed seal ring, a receptacle connected to a rotary shaft and provided with teeth intended to be housed inside cavities obtained in a collar of the rotary seal ring in order to drive the rotary seal ring into rotation, and a protection ring disposed around the collar and provided with recessed housings intended to be disposed inside the cavities of the collar and to house the teeth of the receptacle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 7, 2020
    Assignee: MECCANOTECNICA UMBRA—S.P.A.
    Inventors: Alessandro Ventura, Luigi Massimiliano Ferri
  • Publication number: 20200018399
    Abstract: A mechanical seal includes: a fixed portion with a receptacle and a first seal ring provided on the receptacle, a rotary portion with a sleeve and a second seal ring provided on the sleeve, a cup mounted inside the receptacle with the possibility of sliding in an axial direction, a gasket housed in the cup, and a spring axially compressed between the receptacle and the cup. The spring has a first end constrained to the cup by means of first constraint means, and a second end constrained to the receptacle by means of second constraint means, in such a way that the spring opposes a rotation of the cup relative to the receptacle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2019
    Publication date: January 16, 2020
    Inventors: Alessandro VENTURA, Luigi Massimiliano FERRI
  • Publication number: 20180347697
    Abstract: A seal assembly includes a fixed seal ring, and a rotary part having a rotary seal ring with a friction edge intended to slide against a counter-track of the fixed seal ring, a receptacle connected to a rotary shaft and provided with teeth intended to be housed inside cavities obtained in a collar of the rotary seal ring in order to drive the rotary seal ring into rotation, and a protection ring disposed around the collar and provided with recessed housings intended to be disposed inside the cavities of the collar and to house the teeth of the receptacle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 24, 2018
    Publication date: December 6, 2018
    Applicant: MECCANOTECNICA UMBRA - S.P.A.
    Inventors: Alessandro VENTURA, Luigi Massimiliano FERRI