Patents by Inventor Tiziano Guidetti
Tiziano Guidetti 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).
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Publication number: 20220381378Abstract: A press-fitting component (1) including at least one main body (2) having at least one inlet (4), at least one outlet (5) and at least one channel (3) connecting the inlet (4) with the outlet (5), as well as at least one press-fitting (90) defined in correspondence of at least one of the outlet (5) and the inlet (4) of the main body (2). The press fitting further comprises a predetermined number of projections (9) emerging internally from the main body (2) and made in one piece with the main body (2). A process of assembling the component (1) with a pipe and a process of manufacturing the component (1).Type: ApplicationFiled: May 27, 2022Publication date: December 1, 2022Inventors: Roberto CIMBERIO, Tiziano GUIDETTI
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Publication number: 20220364757Abstract: Control process of a thermal plant including a distribution circuit for a carrier fluid having a delivery line and a return line, a central thermal treatment group placed on the circuit, and channels, each of which is hydraulically interposed between the delivery line and the return line to serve respective environments. For each of the channels, the plant includes a respective exchange unit, a flow regulator to regulate a flow rate of carrier fluid through in the respective channel, an ambient temperature detector, a temperature detector of the carrier fluid for detecting a delivery temperature of the carrier fluid in each channel, and a return temperature of the carrier fluid in each channel. The process also includes a thermal optimization procedure as a function of ambient temperature, delivery temperature and return temperature of the carrier fluid.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 2, 2022Publication date: November 17, 2022Inventors: Roberto CIMBERIO, Tiziano GUIDETTI
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Publication number: 20220268476Abstract: A process and apparatus for monitoring and/or controlling at least one air conditioning and/or heating plant (1) including a delivery line (3), a return line (4) and service lines (5) hydraulically interposed between the delivery line (3) and the return line (4), each service line (5) comprising at least one thermal exchange unit (7). The process detects a value (?) of the flow rate of the carrier fluid traversing the thermal exchange unit (7), and determines a temperature difference (?T) between the temperature (Tt1) of the carrier fluid, at the first section (5a), detected at a first instant (t1), and the temperature (Tt2) of the carrier fluid, at the second section (5b), detected at a second instant (t2).Type: ApplicationFiled: July 14, 2020Publication date: August 25, 2022Inventors: Roberto CIMBERIO, Tiziano GUIDETTI, Antoine FREIN
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Patent number: 11187426Abstract: A method to control a carrier fluid through a service line (5) of a conditioning and/or heating system (1). The service line includes a heat exchange unit (7), a flow regulator (8), temperature sensors (9; 9a, 9b) detecting a temperature difference (?Ti) between the carrier fluid in a first section (5a) of the service line (5) upstream of said heat exchange unit (7) and carrier fluid in a second section (5b) of the service line (5) downstream of the same heat exchange unit (7). The method includes calculating a value assumed by a control parameter (Pc) which is a function of at least one or more values assumed by the temperature difference in the transition of the flow regulator from a first to a second operating condition, for then determining whether the value of the control parameter (Pc) is higher than a threshold (S).Type: GrantFiled: September 10, 2019Date of Patent: November 30, 2021Assignee: FIMCIM S.P.A.Inventors: Roberto Cimberio, Tiziano Guidetti, Matteo Zanchi, Silvia Garone, Antoine Frein
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Patent number: 11041632Abstract: A thermostatic device for a pipeline of a sanitary water supply or dispensing system and including a temperature meter which detects the temperature of the sanitary water entering the thermostatic device, a flow regulator which regulates a rate of sanitary water exiting from the device, and a control unit. The flow regulator operates in a first operating mode and a second operating mode. The first operating mode is a steady-state operating mode. The second operating mode is a steady-state setting operating mode in which the flow rate of sanitary water leaving the thermostatic device is a minimum flow rate. The control unit is configured to acquire, receive and/or calculate a reference temperature and arrange the switching of the operating mode when the temperature meter detects a temperature of the sanitary water greater than the reference temperature.Type: GrantFiled: May 2, 2019Date of Patent: June 22, 2021Assignee: FIMCIM S.p.A.Inventors: Roberto Cimberio, Tiziano Guidetti, Andrea Chiarello
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Patent number: 10712221Abstract: A differential pressure meter (1) whose body (7) includes an inlet opening (7a), an outlet opening (7z), a channel (70), and a housing (16) defining an operating seat (160) separate from the channel (70) and having first and second passage openings (16p, 16s). A sealing casing (2) in the operating seat (160) defining an inner volume (200). A sensitive element (3) is in the casing (2) to divide the inner volume (200) into first and second chambers (4, 5). A first surface (3d) of the sensitive element (3) directed towards the first chamber (4), a second surface (3s) directed towards the second chamber (5). A first pressure intake (4p) formed on the casing (2), the first passage opening (16p) in communication with the first chamber (4), and a second pressure intake is formed on the casing (2), the second passage opening (16s) in communication with the second chamber (5).Type: GrantFiled: December 20, 2017Date of Patent: July 14, 2020Assignee: FIMCIM S.P.A.Inventors: Roberto Cimberio, Tiziano Guidetti
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Patent number: 10605638Abstract: An assembly installable in an air conditioning and/or heating system of a room including a body (7) having an inlet opening (7a), an outlet opening (7z) and a channel (70) providing fluid communication between the inlet and outlet openings (7a, 7z). An orifice in the body (7) and shaped such that when a flow runs through the channel (70) between the inlet opening (7a) and the outlet opening (7z), a pressure difference is generated between the first region (7p) and the second region (7s) within the body (7), the first region (7p) being located upstream of the orifice, the second region (7s) downstream of the orifice. The assembly includes a meter (1) for detecting the pressure difference and a variator of at least one geometric feature of the orifice, the variator being able to arrange the orifice in different configurations, each corresponding to a respective geometric feature of the orifice.Type: GrantFiled: December 20, 2017Date of Patent: March 31, 2020Assignee: FIMCIM S.P.A.Inventors: Roberto Cimberio, Tiziano Guidetti
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Publication number: 20200080743Abstract: A method to control a carrier fluid through a service line (5) of a conditioning and/or heating system (1). The service line includes a heat exchange unit (7), a flow regulator (8), temperature sensors (9; 9a, 9b) detecting a temperature difference (?Ti) between the carrier fluid in a first section (5a) of the service line (5) upstream of said heat exchange unit (7) and carrier fluid in a second section (5b) of the service line (5) downstream of the same heat exchange unit (7). The method includes calculating a value assumed by a control parameter (Pc) which is a function of at least one or more values assumed by the temperature difference in the transition of the flow regulator from a first to a second operating condition, for then determining whether the value of the control parameter (Pc) is higher than a threshold (S).Type: ApplicationFiled: September 10, 2019Publication date: March 12, 2020Inventors: Roberto CIMBERIO, Tiziano GUIDETTI, Matteo ZANCHI, Silvia GARONE, Antoine FREIN
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Publication number: 20190338961Abstract: A thermostatic device for a pipeline of a sanitary water supply or dispensing system and including a temperature meter which detects the temperature of the sanitary water entering the thermostatic device, a flow regulator which regulates a rate of sanitary water exiting from the device, and a control unit. The flow regulator operates in a first operating mode and a second operating mode. The first operating mode is a steady-state operating mode. The second operating mode is a steady-state setting operating mode in which the flow rate of sanitary water leaving the thermostatic device is a minimum flow rate. The control unit is configured to acquire, receive and/or calculate a reference temperature and arrange the switching of the operating mode when the temperature meter detects a temperature of the sanitary water greater than the reference temperature.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 2, 2019Publication date: November 7, 2019Inventors: Roberto CIMBERIO, Tiziano GUIDETTI, Andrea CHIARELLO
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Patent number: 10465932Abstract: A conditioning or heating plant and a process of controlling the plant, wherein plant comprises at least one circuit for distributing a carrier fluid, having a delivery line, a return line, and a plurality of channels directly or indirectly connected to the delivery line and return line and configured for supplying respective environments to be conditioned and/or heated, at least one heat treatment central group placed on the circuit. The plant has, for each of the channels, at least one respective heat exchange unit and at least one flow-rate regulator.Type: GrantFiled: September 9, 2016Date of Patent: November 5, 2019Assignee: FIMCIM S.P.AInventors: Tiziano Guidetti, Andrea Chiarello, Alfredo Cerutti, Roberto Cimberio, Renzo Cimberio
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Patent number: 10443862Abstract: A conditioning or heating plant and a process of controlling the plant, wherein plant comprises at least one circuit for distributing a carrier fluid, having a delivery line, a return line, and a plurality of channels directly or indirectly connected to the delivery line and return line and configured for supplying respective environments to be conditioned and/or heated, at least one heat treatment central group placed on the circuit. The plant has, for each of the channels, at least one respective heat exchange unit and at least one flow-rate regulator.Type: GrantFiled: September 9, 2016Date of Patent: October 15, 2019Assignee: FIMCIM S.p.AInventors: Tiziano Guidetti, Andrea Chiarello, Alfredo Cerutti, Roberto Cimberio, Renzo Cimberio
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Patent number: 10365664Abstract: A control valve including: a valve body, a flow shutter operatively interposed between an inlet and an outlet, a driving spindle having at least a first actuating end and a second end connected to the flow shutter. The valve also includes a differential pressure automatic regulation device, comprising: a cup-shaped body arranged around the driving spindle and axially mobile with respect to said driving spindle; a spring operatively interposed between the valve body and the cup-shaped body to push the latter away from the flow shutter; a rolling membrane having a radially inner edge fixed to the cup-shaped body and a radially outer edge fixed to the valve body to delimit a first chamber in fluid communication with the inlet and a second chamber in fluid communication with the outlet.Type: GrantFiled: February 5, 2018Date of Patent: July 30, 2019Assignee: FIMCIN S.P.A.Inventors: Tiziano Guidetti, Alfredo Cerutti, Stefano Crivelli
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Publication number: 20180173250Abstract: An assembly installable in an air conditioning and/or heating system of a room including a body (7) having an inlet opening (7a), an outlet opening (7z) and a channel (70) providing fluid communication between the inlet and outlet openings (7a, 7z). An orifice in the body (7) and shaped such that when a flow runs through the channel (70) between the inlet opening (7a) and the outlet opening (7z), a pressure difference is generated between the first region (7p) and the second region (7s) within the body (7), the first region (7p) being located upstream of the orifice, the second region (7s) downstream of the orifice. The assembly includes a meter (1) for detecting the pressure difference and a variator of at least one geometric feature of the orifice, the variator being able to arrange the orifice in different configurations, each corresponding to a respective geometric feature of the orifice.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 20, 2017Publication date: June 21, 2018Inventors: Roberto CIMBERIO, Tiziano GUIDETTI
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Publication number: 20180172537Abstract: A differential pressure meter (1) whose body (7) includes an inlet opening (7a), an outlet opening (7z), a channel (70), and a housing (16) defining an operating seat (160) separate from the channel (70) and having first and second passage openings (16p, 16s). A sealing casing (2) in the operating seat (160) defining an inner volume (200). A sensitive element (3) is in the casing (2) to divide the inner volume (200) into first and second chambers (4, 5). A first surface (3d) of the sensitive element (3) directed towards the first chamber (4), a second surface (3s) directed towards the second chamber (5). A first pressure intake (4p) formed on the casing (2), the first passage opening (16p) in communication with the first chamber (4), and a second pressure intake is formed on the casing (2), the second passage opening (16s) in communication with the second chamber (5).Type: ApplicationFiled: December 20, 2017Publication date: June 21, 2018Inventors: Roberto CIMBERIO, Tiziano GUIDETTI
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Publication number: 20180157277Abstract: A control valve including: a valve body, a flow shutter operatively interposed between an inlet and an outlet, a driving spindle having at least a first actuating end and a second end connected to the flow shutter. The valve also includes a differential pressure automatic regulation device, comprising: a cup-shaped body arranged around the driving spindle and axially mobile with respect to said driving spindle; a spring operatively interposed between the valve body and the cup-shaped body to push the latter away from the flow shutter; a rolling membrane having a radially inner edge fixed to the cup-shaped body and a radially outer edge fixed to the valve body to delimit a first chamber in fluid communication with the inlet and a second chamber in fluid communication with the outlet.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 5, 2018Publication date: June 7, 2018Inventors: Tiziano GUIDETTI, Alfredo CERUTTI, Stefano CRIVELLI
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Patent number: 9904294Abstract: A control valve including: a valve body, a flow shutter operatively interposed between an inlet and an outlet, a driving spindle having at least a first actuating end and a second end connected to the flow shutter. The valve also includes a differential pressure automatic regulation device, comprising: a cup-shaped body arranged around the driving spindle and axially mobile with respect to said driving spindle; a spring operatively interposed between the valve body and the cup-shaped body to push the latter away from the flow shutter; a rolling membrane having a radially inner edge fixed to the cup-shaped body and a radially outer edge fixed to the valve body to delimit a first chamber in fluid communication with the inlet and a second chamber in fluid communication with the outlet.Type: GrantFiled: June 10, 2014Date of Patent: February 27, 2018Assignee: FIMCIM S.P.A.Inventors: Tiziano Guidetti, Alfredo Cerutti, Stefano Crivelli
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Publication number: 20170067656Abstract: A conditioning or heating plant and a process of controlling the plant, wherein plant comprises at least one circuit for distributing a carrier fluid, having a delivery line, a return line, and a plurality of channels directly or indirectly connected to the delivery line and return line and configured for supplying respective environments to be conditioned and/or heated, at least one heat treatment central group placed on the circuit. The plant has, for each of the channels, at least one respective heat exchange unit and at least one flow-rate regulator.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 9, 2016Publication date: March 9, 2017Inventors: Tiziano Guidetti, Andrea Chiarello, Alfredo Cerutti, Roberto Cimberio, Renzo Cimberio
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Publication number: 20170067662Abstract: A conditioning or heating plant and a process of controlling the plant, wherein plant comprises at least one circuit for distributing a carrier fluid, having a delivery line, a return line, and a plurality of channels directly or indirectly connected to the delivery line and return line and configured for supplying respective environments to be conditioned and/or heated, at least one heat treatment central group placed on the circuit. The plant has, for each of the channels, at least one respective heat exchange unit and at least one flow-rate regulator.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 9, 2016Publication date: March 9, 2017Inventors: Tiziano Guidetti, Andrea Chiarello, Alfredo Cerutti, Roberto Cimberio, Renzo Cimberio
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Patent number: 9506662Abstract: A conditioning plant comprises a general inlet, a general outlet, a circuit which sets the general inlet in fluid communication with the general outlet, a plurality of users arranged on the circuit, and a balancing system. The balancing system comprises a sensor for detecting at least a real value depending on a difference of intensity between upstream and downstream of the users, of at least a physical parameter of the fluid; the balancing system further comprises a flow regulating organ, and a control device connected to the sensor, acting on the flow regulating organ and configured for enabling memorization of at least a reference value of a same physical parameter of the fluid, comparing the reference value with the real value, commanding the regulating organ to regulate the fluid internally of the circuit such as to maintain the real value substantially aligned with the reference value.Type: GrantFiled: September 4, 2015Date of Patent: November 29, 2016Assignee: FIMCIM S.p.A.Inventors: Roberto Cimberio, Tiziano Guidetti
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Publication number: 20160139605Abstract: A control valve including: a valve body, a flow shutter operatively interposed between an inlet and an outlet, a driving spindle having at least a first actuating end and a second end connected to the flow shutter. The valve also includes a differential pressure automatic regulation device, comprising: a cup-shaped body arranged around the driving spindle and axially mobile with respect to said driving spindle; a spring operatively interposed between the valve body and the cup-shaped body to push the latter away from the flow shutter; a rolling membrane having a radially inner edge fixed to the cup-shaped body and a radially outer edge fixed to the valve body to delimit a first chamber in fluid communication with the inlet and a second chamber in fluid communication with the outlet.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 10, 2014Publication date: May 19, 2016Inventors: Tiziano GUIDETTI, Alfredo CERUTTI, Stefano CRIVELLI