Patents Assigned to WAM
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Patent number: 9597617Abstract: An Archimedes screw plant for separating slurry includes a tubular sifting device; a slurry feeding device; a device for evacuating the liquid fraction; and a device for evacuating the substantially dry separated solid. The device includes an upper compaction chamber of the separated solid where a solid plug of product is formed. In addition, the tubular sifting device has an upper opening being provided with an auxiliary contrast element for forming the solid plug of product.Type: GrantFiled: July 5, 2011Date of Patent: March 21, 2017Assignee: WAM INDUSTRIALE S.P.A.Inventors: Vainer Marchesini, Marco Gaddi
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Publication number: 20170071696Abstract: A drilling tool for dental implant surgery, this tool having: a drilling head; a cylindrical mandrel rigidly connected to the head and coaxial therewith, this mandrel being able to be mounted in a pin in order to effect a rotational coupling of the drilling head to this pin; a mesio-distal guide cylinder coaxial with the drilling head, this mesio-distal guide cylinder having an external diameter (D2), called the mesio-distal guide diameter, greater than the drilling diameter (D1); a vestibulo-lingual guide cylinder coaxial with the drilling head and situated under the mesio-distal guide cylinder, this vestibulo-lingual guide cylinder having an external diameter (D3), called the vestibulo-lingual guide diameter, smaller than the mesio-distal guide diameter (D2).Type: ApplicationFiled: February 27, 2015Publication date: March 16, 2017Applicant: WAMInventor: Matthieu SIADOUS
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Patent number: 9446916Abstract: A loading apparatus of a silo includes a pneumatic filling circuit connecting the silo to a tanker for transporting a granular or powdery material and a filtering device suitable to filter the compressed transport gas coming out of the silo. A recovery device of at least part of the energy contained in the compressed transport gas of the granular or powdery material is arranged between the tanker and the silo.Type: GrantFiled: December 23, 2010Date of Patent: September 20, 2016Assignee: WAM INDUSTRIALE S.P.A.Inventors: Vainer Marchesini, Luca Golinelli
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Patent number: 9126772Abstract: An apparatus and related method for the recovery and the pneumatic transportation of dust coming from a filtration system provided with a particulate collection hopper. The apparatus comprises: an intermediate chamber for the passage of the particulate towards the evacuation means; and shutting means for a bottom opening (AP1) of said hopper. The apparatus is characterized in that the shutting means comprise, in turn, a shutter moved according to an arrow (ARW) by the action of intermittent pressurized air that flows in a control conduit forming part of said shutting means. Furthermore, the evacuation means comprise elements, specifically a nozzle aligned with a Venturi, to produce a pressure drop in the intermediate chamber.Type: GrantFiled: March 10, 2010Date of Patent: September 8, 2015Assignee: WAM INDUSTRIALE S.P.A.Inventors: Vainer Marchesini, Luca Golinelli
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Patent number: 8986659Abstract: A diamond dust polishing agent for home use and professional use in the care of natural tooth enamel and dental veneers comprised of a quantity of diamond dust coated with a lubricant in conjunction with a paste for carrying the lubricant coated diamond dust, or other semi-precious, non-toxic abrasive dust, said diamond dust being of a size of approximately 500 nanometers or less to a size of approximately 5 nanometers. The size of the dust of both the diamond and the semi-precious stone may vary, depending on the degree of abrasiveness and the lubricant employed. The diamond dust (and semi-precious dust) polishing agent permits the user to maintain the polish and luster of the natural tooth enamel and veneer at home without adversely abrading or damaging the surface thereof.Type: GrantFiled: October 22, 2008Date of Patent: March 24, 2015Assignee: Wam Oral Care Products, LLCInventor: Michael Herman
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Publication number: 20140144823Abstract: An Archimedes screw plant for separating slurry includes a tubular sifting device; a slurry feeding device; a device for evacuating the liquid fraction; and a device for evacuating the substantially dry separated solid. The device includes an upper compaction chamber of the separated solid where a solid plug of product is formed. In addition, the tubular sifting device has an upper opening being provided with an auxiliary contrast element for forming said solid plug of product.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 5, 2011Publication date: May 29, 2014Applicant: WAM INDUSTRIALE S.P.A.Inventors: Vainer Marchesini, Massimo Passerini, Marco Gaddi
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Patent number: 8651267Abstract: A conveying screw apparatus for transporting loose material. The apparatus includes:—a power unit apt to rotate an Archimedes screw pushing the loose material;—a charging hopper of the loose material in a tubular body containing the Archimedes screw and the loose material; —a feeding channel of the loose material towards a user; —pushing elements of the loose material present in the feeding channel; and —a back flow preventing device, preventing the back flow of pushing air together with loose material; such a device closing, in case, a through hole to the feeding channel. The back flow preventing device includes a shutter, provided with a plate, undergoing the action of a helical spring which, in any opening/closing step of the through hole, is always substantially perpendicular to the feeding first direction of the material in the tubular body.Type: GrantFiled: August 3, 2009Date of Patent: February 18, 2014Assignee: WAM Industriale S.p.A.Inventors: Vainer Marchesini, Luca Golinelli
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Patent number: 8640857Abstract: An adjustable loading/unloading mouth, including: a first tubular element (2), provided with a longitudinal axis (x); a second tubular element (3), provided with a longitudinal axis (y); connecting elements (4, 5, 6) between the first and the second tubular element (2, 3) which connecting elements (4, 5, 6) define a spherical surface (S), provided with a center (O), and which enable the first and the second tubular element (2, 3) to rotate with respect to one another about the center (O); wherein the connecting elements (4, 5, 6) include at least a first connecting element (4) and at least a second connecting element (5) which are reciprocally connectable at a joining plane (P) passing through the center (O) of the spherical surface (S) on which the first connecting element (4) and the second connecting element (5) can rotate with respect to one another about the center (O).Type: GrantFiled: December 4, 2007Date of Patent: February 4, 2014Assignee: WAM Industriale S.p.A.Inventors: Vainer Marchesini, Daniele Pancaldi
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Publication number: 20120301230Abstract: A loading apparatus of a silo includes a pneumatic filling circuit connecting the silo to a tanker for transporting a granular or powdery material and a filtering device suitable to filter the compressed transport gas coming out of the silo. A recovery device of at least part of the energy contained in the compressed transport gas of the granular or powdery material is arranged between the tanker and the silo.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 23, 2010Publication date: November 29, 2012Applicant: WAM INDUSTRIALES S.p.A.Inventors: Vainer Marchesini, Luca Golinelli
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Publication number: 20120247927Abstract: An Archimedean screw comprising a spiral helix. The Archimedean screw is characterized in that it further comprises a central element plastically twisted like a helix about a central symmetry axis. The spiral helix, in turn, is wound about the central element. Furthermore, the central element is the only supporting element of itself and of said spiral helix.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 27, 2010Publication date: October 4, 2012Applicant: WAM INDUSTRIALE S.p.A.Inventor: Vainer Marchesini
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Patent number: 8215477Abstract: The archimedes screw (1) for use in conveyors, compactors and the like, comprises a shaft (2) on which a helix (3) is coupled, which screw rotates internally of a containing structure, wherein the archimedes screw (1) comprises a plurality of sections (4a, 4b, 4c, 4d . . . 4n) which can be threaded coaxially and solidly in rotation on a central shaft which defines the shaft (2) of the archimedes screw, each of which plurality of sections exhibits different constructional and functional characteristics from other of the plurality of sections.Type: GrantFiled: May 29, 2007Date of Patent: July 10, 2012Assignee: WAM Industriale S.p.A.Inventors: Gianni Basaglia, Marco Gaddi, Massimo Passerini
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Publication number: 20120099934Abstract: An apparatus and related method for the recovery and the pneumatic transportation of dust coming from a filtration system provided with a particulate collection hopper. The apparatus comprises: an intermediate chamber for the passage of the particulate towards the evacuation means; and shutting means for a bottom opening of said hopper. The apparatus is characterised in that the shutting means comprise, in turn, a shutter moved according to an arrow (ARW) by the action of intermittent pressurised air that flows in a control conduit forming part of said shutting means. Furthermore, the evacuation means comprise elements, specifically a nozzle aligned with a Venturi, to produce a pressure drop in the intermediate chamber.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 10, 2010Publication date: April 26, 2012Applicant: WAM INDUSTRIALE S.P.A.Inventors: Vainer Marchesini, Lucca Golinelli
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Patent number: 8151702Abstract: The device for dehumidifying and compacting solids contained in sewage for disposal, is designed to be applicable to machinery (1) comprising: a tubular screen (2) having at least an inlet (4) for a product to be separated, at least an outlet (5) for a separated solid part, and at least a filtering wall (3) through which the separated liquid part exits; a transport organ (7) predisposed internally of the screen (2) for transporting the solid part to be compacted towards the outlet (5). The device comprises a contrast element (9), predisposed at the outlet (5) for interacting contactingly with the product, which in a rest position thereof occupies at least a part of a mouth of the outlet (5) and which, under an effect of a pushing action of the product to be compacted, can elastically deform in order to increase a size of a free mouth of the outlet.Type: GrantFiled: February 8, 2007Date of Patent: April 10, 2012Assignee: WAM Industriale S.p.AInventor: Vainer Marchesini
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Patent number: 8087353Abstract: The machine (4) having an improved drainage grid (1) for compacting humid waste (2) comprises at least an Archimedes screw (7) which rotates internally of a containing structure (11) in which a support structure (13) is afforded for the grid (1). The drainage grid (1) comprises a perforated structure (16) shaped and connected to the fixed structure (13) in such a way as to maintain the perforated structure (16) continuously in contact with the helix (10) of the Archimedes screw (7).Type: GrantFiled: February 8, 2007Date of Patent: January 3, 2012Assignee: Wam S.p.A.Inventor: Massimo Passerini
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Publication number: 20110247920Abstract: A conveying screw apparatus for transporting loose material. The apparatus includes: —a power unit apt to rotate an Archimedes screw pushing the loose material; —a charging hopper of the loose material in a tubular body containing the Archimedes screw and the loose material; —a feeding channel of the loose material towards a user; —pushing elements of the loose material present in the feeding channel; and —a back flow preventing device, preventing the back flow of pushing air together with loose material; such a device closing, in case, a through hole to the feeding channel. The back flow preventing device includes a shutter, provided with a plate, undergoing the action of a helical spring which, in any opening/closing step of the through hole, is always substantially perpendicular to the feeding first direction of the material in the tubular body.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 3, 2009Publication date: October 13, 2011Applicant: Wam Industriale S.P.A.Inventors: Vainer Marchesini, Luca Golinelli
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Patent number: 7934593Abstract: The transport device comprises a screw conveyor (5), in a casing (5a) of which a propeller (5b) rotates. The device also comprises an elastic cradle (7), interposed between the casing (5a) of the screw and the propeller (5b), internally of which the propeller (5b) of the screw rotates.Type: GrantFiled: October 10, 2007Date of Patent: May 3, 2011Assignee: WAM Industriale S.p.A.Inventors: Massimo Passerini, Lamberto Vincenzi
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Publication number: 20100300846Abstract: An adjustable loading/unloading mouth, comprising: a first tubular element (2), provided with a longitudinal axis (x); a second tubular element (3), provided with a longitudinal axis (y); means for connecting (4, 5, 6) between the first and the second tubular element (2, 3) which means for connecting (4, 5, 6) define a spherical surface (S), provided with a centre (O), and which enable the first and the second tubular element (2, 3) to rotate with respect to one another about the centre (O); wherein the means for connecting (4, 5, 6) comprise at least a first connecting element (4) and at least a second connecting element (5) which are reciprocally connectable at a joining plane (P) passing through the centre (O) of the spherical surface (S) on which the first connecting element (4) and the second connecting element (5) can rotate with respect to one another about the centre (O).Type: ApplicationFiled: December 4, 2007Publication date: December 2, 2010Applicant: WAM S.P.A.Inventors: Vainer Marchesini, Daniele Pancaldi
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Publication number: 20100300844Abstract: The transport device comprises a screw conveyor (5), in a casing (5a) of which a propeller (5b) rotates. The device also comprises an elastic cradle (7), interposed between the casing (5a) of the screw and the propeller (5b), internally of which the propeller (5b) of the screw rotates.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 10, 2007Publication date: December 2, 2010Applicant: WAM S.P.A.Inventors: Massimo Passerini, Lamberto Vincenzi
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Publication number: 20100092918Abstract: Self-locking forceps for gripping and transporting small objects and usable in particular in dental surgery, said forceps comprising two branches that intersect freely and have a proximal manoeuvring part and a distal gripping part, the proximal parts being joined elastically at one of their ends, while the distal parts end in jaws, such that the closing together of the proximal parts or grips causes the distal parts to spread apart, while release of the pressure exerted on said proximal parts is translated into an automatic closing together of the distal parts and therefore of the jaws in a clamping position; at least one of said jaws is provided with a cushion of flexible material; said self-locking forceps being provided with a means for limiting the clamping force generated by the return force of the spring formed by the proximal parts of the forceps.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 9, 2007Publication date: April 15, 2010Applicant: WAMInventors: Alexandre Muller, Wlliam Muller
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Publication number: 20100077931Abstract: The machine (4) having an improved drainage grid (1) for compacting humid waste (2) comprises at least an Archimedes screw (7) which rotates internally of a containing structure (11) in which a support structure (13) is afforded for the grid (1). The drainage grid (1) comprises a perforated structure (16) shaped and connected in the fixed structure (13) in such a way as to maintain the perforated structure (16) continuously in contact with the helix (10) of the Archimedes screw (7).Type: ApplicationFiled: February 8, 2007Publication date: April 1, 2010Applicant: WAM S.P.A.Inventor: Massimo Passerini