Patents by Inventor Sergio Francisco da Silva Matos

Sergio Francisco da Silva Matos 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).

  • Publication number: 20140331498
    Abstract: Multifunctional modular mother-beam built in structural steel or similar light, sturdy material, with a ā€œUā€ configuration and provided with holes along its entire length, either on the back side, on the flanks, or on the edges, by which said mother-beams connect to one another either through their back sides, their flanks, or their edges, at any angle. They are fastened with screws inserted into said holes, with no need for welding. The flanks and edges are bended to facilitate fitting and fastening of the mother-beams. Mother-beams may connect by overlapping their back sides, by joining their edges, by joining their flanks, by joining flanks with edges, edges or flanks with the back side, through direct or reversed connection. It can act as a beam, pillar, trussed beam or bar, being especially useful in the construction of large areas, such as pavilions or similar constructions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 13, 2013
    Publication date: November 13, 2014
    Inventor: Sergio Francisco Da Silva Matos
  • Publication number: 20120233961
    Abstract: Multifunctional modular mother-beam built in structural steel or similar light, sturdy material, with a ā€œUā€ configuration and provided with holes along its entire length, either on the back side, on the flanks, or on the edges, by which said mother-beams connect to one another either through their back sides, their flanks, or their edges, at any angle. They are fastened with screws inserted into said holes, with no need for welding. The flanks and edges are bended to facilitate fitting and fastening of the mother-beams. Mother-beams may connect by overlapping their back sides, by joining their edges, by joining their flanks, by joining flanks with edges, edges or flanks with the back side, through direct or reversed connection. It can act as a beam, pillar, trussed beam or bar, being especially useful in the construction of large areas, such as pavilions or similar constructions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 16, 2012
    Publication date: September 20, 2012
    Inventor: Sergio Francisco da Silva Matos