Patents by Inventor Stefano Cordero

Stefano Cordero 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).

  • Method of coating a plastic component with paint and method of coating a cover panel of a motor vehicle lighting device
    Patent number: 10046358
    Abstract: A method for coating a plastic component with a paint, wherein in a flooding step a surface of the plastic component to be coated is provided with paint by applying it to a flooding area and with a paint layer by the paint flowing off through a draining area. In order to make possible the coating of complex three-dimensional components, and before the execution of the flooding step, the draining area is provided with paint in a spraying step or alternatively in a separate preceding flooding step so that a paint coating is formed in the draining area, which consists of sprayed or separately flooded paint and flooded paint, and a paint coating is formed in the flooding area of the surface to be coated, which consists only of the flooded.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 14, 2018
    Assignee: Automotive Lighting Reutlingen GmbH
    Inventors: Sandra Kuhn, Steffen Nothdurft, Stefano Cordero, Manfred Tauss
  • METHOD OF COATING A PLASTIC PART WITH A PAINT, A PAINTING FACILITY FOR CARRYING OUT THE METHOD AND A COVER PANEL OF A MOTOR VEHICLE LIGHTING DEVICE, WHICH HAS BEEN COATED BY THE METHOD
    Publication number: 20160207064
    Abstract: A method for coating a plastic component with a paint, wherein in a flooding step a surface of the plastic component to be coated is provided with paint by applying it to a flooding area and with a paint layer by the paint flowing off through a draining area. In order to make possible the coating of complex three-dimensional components, and before the execution of the flooding step, the draining area is provided with paint in a spraying step or alternatively in a separate preceding flooding step so that a paint coating is formed in the draining area, which consists of sprayed or separately flooded paint and flooded paint, and a paint coating is formed in the flooding area of the surface to be coated, which consists only of the flooded.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 20, 2016
    Publication date: July 21, 2016
    Inventors: Sandra Kuhn, Steffen Nothdurft, Stefano Cordero, Manfred Tauss