Patents by Inventor Alberto Scarafiotti

Alberto Scarafiotti 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).

  • Patent number: 9194075
    Abstract: A drum (1; 1?) of a machine for treating laundry, in particular for washing and/or drying laundry, includes a substantially cylindrical shape and is rotatable about a substantially horizontal axis (X; X?). The drum includes a plurality of compartments (10; 10?) having the shape of a circular crown sector, each compartment (10; 10?) being adapted to contain at least one laundry item to be treated, so that a controlled mechanical action is exerted on the at least one laundry item.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 14, 2010
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2015
    Inventors: Alberto Scarafiotti, Alessandro Scarafiotti
  • Publication number: 20120291497
    Abstract: A drum (1; 1?) of a machine for treating laundry, in particular for washing and/or drying laundry, includes a substantially cylindrical shape and is rotatable about a substantially horizontal axis (X; X?). The drum includes a plurality of compartments (10; 10?) having the shape of a circular crown sector, each compartment (10; 10?) being adapted to contain at least one laundry item to be treated, so that a controlled mechanical action is exerted on the at least one laundry item.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 14, 2010
    Publication date: November 22, 2012
    Inventors: Alberto Scarafiotti, Alessandro Scarafotti