Patents Represented by Attorney Modiano & Associati

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  • Heat exchange for medical use
    Patent number: 7748438
    Abstract: A heat exchanger for medical use, comprising a tube bundle formed by a plurality of tubes having a straight axis for the conveyance of a primary fluid, which are embedded at their ends in disks located at the end faces of an outer jacket which is adapted to delimit, together with the disks, a portion of space for the containment of the tube bundle which is designed to be crossed by a secondary fluid, each tube having, at least at a portion of its length, a plurality of consecutive crimps adapted to determine a progressive variation of the shape of the passage section.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2006
    Date of Patent: July 6, 2010
    Assignee: Eurosets S.R.L.
    Inventors: Nicola Ghelli, Edgardo Costa Maianti, Roberto Balanzoni
  • Toy building set
    Patent number: 7749042
    Abstract: The toy building set comprises interconnectable modular elements that include flat, substantially square bricks, each having two opposite, substantially square main faces, of which a first one is shaped with an array of recesses. Two first, adjacent, narrow side faces bear tabs projecting at right angles from the respective side faces. Two second, adjacent, narrow side faces bear forks projecting from the respective side faces so that the tabs of an adjacent brick can be inserted therein. Each fork is of a size and shape such that it is insertable in one of the recesses with a tight fit. The modular elements also comprise disc-shaped, peripherally toothed bricks, each having transverse openings in which the forks are insertable.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 2006
    Date of Patent: July 6, 2010
    Assignee: Giochi Puliti S.R.L.
    Inventor: Ettore Fulgenzi
  • Valve for hydraulic braking of work machines or the like
    Patent number: 7743789
    Abstract: A valve for the hydraulic braking of work machines comprises an outer casing provided with a longitudinal seat and with at least one-to-third connection port, a slider slideable along the seat and provided with a contoured portion to control passage of the fluid through the connecting ports, and a reaction surface which is connected to the third connecting port, and an actuation for actuating sliding of the slider in the seat, which comprises first elastic element, interposed between the casing and the slider to contrast pressurized fluid thrust against the reaction surface, second elastic element interposed between a first abutment element of the slider and a second abutment element arranged inside the casing, which are adapted to contrast thrust of the first elastic element, and a manual actuation for actuating loading/unloading of the second elastic element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2006
    Date of Patent: June 29, 2010
    Assignee: Studio Tecnico 6M S.R.L.
    Inventors: Eronne Mamei, Omer Mamei, Enrico Mamei
  • Yarn-recovering device for textile machines
    Patent number: 7721574
    Abstract: A yarn recovering device for textile machines, arranged upstream of a textile machine for temporarily recovering a length of yarn previously fed to the machine, and for returning it subsequently. A motorized reel has a substantially axial inlet port and an outlet port on its lateral surface, with a passage for the yarn between the ports. The reel is operatable to rotate from a resting configuration, in which it is kept still, to an active, yarn-recovering configuration, in which it is driven in one direction for winding the yarn on itself and recovering it from the machine, to a subsequent active, yarn-unwinding configuration, in which it is driven in the opposite direction for unwinding the yarn from itself and returning it to the machine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 2006
    Date of Patent: May 25, 2010
    Assignee: LG.L. Electronics S.p.A.
    Inventors: Rosario Castelli, Pietro Zenoni, Luca Gotti
  • Electric motor
    Patent number: 7705498
    Abstract: An electric motor, comprising a shell for a rotor, which is closed by a cover provided with a hole for the passage of a motor shaft; the cover accommodates and supports sliding contact brushes for a commutator for supplying power to the rotor, a sensor for detecting the rotation rate of the rotor, and connections for signal transmission and power supply of the sensor. The sensor and its connections for the transmission of its signals and for supplying it with power are accommodated in a receptacle, which in turn is then inserted in a complementarily shaped seat in the cover.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2005
    Date of Patent: April 27, 2010
    Assignee: Nuova S.M.E. - S.p.A.
    Inventors: Mirko Ortoman, Maurizio Basso
  • Gym apparatus
    Patent number: 7695417
    Abstract: A gym apparatus for exercising different muscle groups. Operating the apparatus according to the invention, the user is positioned on a support table which is made to rotate at a pivoted point of the table. This involves beneficial effects for the blood circulation of the user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 2004
    Date of Patent: April 13, 2010
    Inventor: Vincenzo Canali
  • Sound panel for playing sounds and music, and method for manufacturing such panel
    Patent number: 7687697
    Abstract: A sound panel for playing sounds and music, comprising a substantially flat soundboard made of wood, at least one tie which is fitted to the soundboard in order to subject the soundboard to a mechanical tension, an electromechanical transducer which is mounted on the soundboard in a nodal vibration point of the soundboard and can be connected to an electronic audio source in order to transduce into mechanical pulses and consequent vibrations of the soundboard audio information that arrives from the electronic audio source in the form of electrical signals, the soundboard comprising areas having mutually different thicknesses in order to evenly distribute transfer of energy from the soundboard to the air over a range of sound frequencies.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 30, 2010
    Assignee: Enrico Ciresa S.R.L.
    Inventor: Fabio Ognibeni
  • Female electrical terminal
    Patent number: 7677934
    Abstract: A female electrical terminal, comprising at least one pair of mutually opposite leaf spring laminas, which are adapted to provide an accommodation and contact region for an associated blade-like male terminal. A first lamina is provided with a protrusion for contact with the blade-like male terminal, while a second opposite lamina has an extraction-preventing tooth which is designed to be inserted with a snap action in the hole of the interposed blade-like male terminal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 16, 2010
    Assignee: Inarca S.p. A.
    Inventor: Gianni Piovesan
  • Ski boot
    Patent number: 7676958
    Abstract: A ski boot comprising a conventional rigid sole from which there protrudes, from the area of the forefoot and approximately up to the area of the arch of the foot, a shell open in the direction of the area of the heel of the sole, thereat and to which there is rearwardly and slideably connectable a buttress element interacting with adjustment and guiding elements of the axial position with respect to the sole and to which a height-adjustable cuff is rotatably connectable.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 16, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 16, 2010
    Assignee: Roces S.R.L.
    Inventor: Massimo Cavasin
  • Apparatus for manufacturing multilayer articles
    Patent number: 7677186
    Abstract: An apparatus for manufacturing multilayer articles, comprising a first feeder for feeding a band made of textile material, a punching device arranged downstream of the first feeder to form slots in the band, a second feeder for feeding a strip of textile material arranged downstream of the punching device to arrange the strip so as to cover the slots, a sewing apparatus arranged downstream of the second feeder to fix the strip onto the band so as to cover the slots and provide a multilayer article, and a traction assembly arranged downstream of the sewing apparatus to actuate the advancement of the article through the sewing apparatus toward a collection unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 16, 2010
    Assignee: Resta S.R.L.
    Inventors: Roberto Resta, Paolo Resta
  • Method for detecting and reporting of fluid in distribution networks, particularly in condominium water or gas distribution networks, and apparatus for performing the method
    Patent number: 7680611
    Abstract: A method for detecting and reporting fluid leaks in a distribution network, particularly in condominium water or gas distribution networks, the method providing the steps of: acquiring at a preset rate statistical samples related to the extent of the water flow in input to the network; acquiring a variation coefficient which indicates the characteristics of the samples over a set time interval; comparing the variation coefficient with a preset reference value to identify a situation of fluid leak or of normality within the network; reporting the situation to monitoring devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 11, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 16, 2010
    Assignee: BlueCo S.R.L.
    Inventors: Riccardo Guidi, Silvano Tedeschi
  • Apparatus for making a fracture cut between the cup and the safety ring in plastic caps
    Patent number: 7673543
    Abstract: An apparatus for making a fracture cut between the cup and the safety ring in plastic caps, which comprises rotary elements provided with at least one mandrel that can be arranged inside the cup and is suitable to produce the rolling, about its own axis of symmetry, of the side wall of the cup along the cutting edge of a blade for making the cut, the blade being associated with an inlet path portion adapted to axially offset the cup with respect to the rotation axis of the mandrel by clamping the side wall against the mandrel; the apparatus also comprises elements for recentering the cup with respect to the rotation axis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2003
    Date of Patent: March 9, 2010
    Assignee: Sacmi Cooperativa Meccanici Imola S.C.R.L.
    Inventor: Danilo Albonetti
  • Pattern for awning
    Patent number: D611163
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 2, 2010
    Assignee: Naizil S.p.A.
    Inventor: Alberto Ziliotto
  • Dental implant
    Patent number: D612055
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 16, 2010
    Assignee: Societa' Azionaria Materiale Ospedalirro - S.A.N.O. S.p.A.
    Inventor: Gian Guido Riva
  • Blade for surgical instruments
    Patent number: D613406
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 2, 2009
    Date of Patent: April 6, 2010
    Inventor: Ivo Agabiti
  • Actuator
    Patent number: D614144
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 2008
    Date of Patent: April 20, 2010
    Assignee: GI.BI.DI. S.R.L.
    Inventor: Oliviero Arosio
  • Remote control
    Patent number: D614145
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2008
    Date of Patent: April 20, 2010
    Assignee: GI.BI.DI. S.R.L.
    Inventor: Oliviero Arosio
  • Kitchen furniture
    Patent number: D615174
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 4, 2010
    Assignee: Veneta Cucine S.p.A.
    Inventors: Daniela Archiutti, Elisa Gargan, Stefano Giovannoni, Paolo Rizzatto
  • Apparatus for gas delivery
    Patent number: D616067
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 18, 2010
    Assignee: Cavagna Group S.p.A.
    Inventor: Savio Cavagna
  • Control photocell
    Patent number: D617743
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 10, 2007
    Date of Patent: June 15, 2010
    Assignee: GI.BI.DI. Continental S.p.A.
    Inventor: Oliviero Arosio