Patents by Inventor Pierugo Acerbi

Pierugo Acerbi 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).

  • KILN AND METHOD FOR FIRING BASIC CERAMIC ARTICLES
    Publication number: 20190024977
    Abstract: A kiln and method for firing basic ceramic articles; the kiln comprises a conveying device for conveying the basic ceramic articles along a given path through a firing chamber, in which the basic ceramic articles are heated, a cooling chamber, in which the basic ceramic articles are cooled so as to obtain ceramic products; and an extraction device adapted to generate two gas flows in the firing chamber; the gas flows come from two opposite ends of the firing chamber and meet in the extraction device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 24, 2018
    Publication date: January 24, 2019
    Inventors: Pier Francesco Vaccari, Claudio Ricci, Pierugo Acerbi
  • Method and apparatus for making glass and particularly ceramic frits
    Patent number: 6279351
    Abstract: A method for making glass and particularly ceramic frits, comprising the steps of: introducing in a wet grinding unit, after a metering step according to chosen proportions, materials which constitute a mixture to be melted, to produce a slurry; screening and collecting said slurry in a storage tank; introducing the collected slurry in a melting furnace to make a liquid component of the slurry evaporate; and forming a melted paste of vitreous material, adapted to be converted into a ceramic frit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 1999
    Date of Patent: August 28, 2001
    Assignee: Sacmi Cooperativa Meccanici Imola S.c.r.l.
    Inventors: Andrea Bresciani, Pierugo Acerbi