Patents by Inventor Alessandro CARAPIA

Alessandro CARAPIA 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: 12090587
    Abstract: A method to produce multi-component objects, including a first component and a second component assembled to it, provides to feed the first component to a loading station, to feed the second component to the same loading station and then to assemble them so as to produce the multi-component object.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 2022
    Date of Patent: September 17, 2024
    Assignee: I.M.A. INDUSTRIA MACCHINE AUTOMATICHE S.P.A.
    Inventors: Alessandro Carapia, Pierluigi Castellari
  • Publication number: 20240262629
    Abstract: Apparatus (10) for automatically introducing one or more objects (O) into a box (S), disposed in an introduction zone (Z), wherein the objects (O) are fed on a level (L2) disposed above the introduction zone (Z), wherein the apparatus (10) comprises transfer means (22, 25) for transferring by gravity the one or more objects (O) from the level (L2) to the introduction zone (Z).
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 7, 2022
    Publication date: August 8, 2024
    Inventors: Dario REA, Fiorenzo DRAGHETTI, Alessandro CARAPIA, Filippo ROSA, Giacomo COLLEPALUMBO
  • Publication number: 20240198464
    Abstract: A method to produce multi-component objects, including a first component and a second component assembled to it, provides to feed the first component to a loading station, to feed the second component to the same loading station and then to assemble them so as to produce the multi-component object.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 19, 2022
    Publication date: June 20, 2024
    Inventors: Alessandro CARAPIA, Pierluigi CASTELLARI
  • Publication number: 20240101295
    Abstract: A packaging system to pack objects in boxes includes a supply station to supply objects of a purchase order batch, an insertion station to insert in a box a specific batch picked up from the supply station, a closing station to close the box, a storage unit configured to house a respective group of folded and flattened boxes, a forming apparatus configured to carry out both an automatic pick-up of a corresponding folded and flattened box from the storage unit, and also a subsequent automatic forming of the box starting from the picked-up folded and flattened box. The forming apparatus includes a first pick-up device and a second pick-up device respectively slidably mounted on the storage unit to slide along a respective linear path, the first pick-up device remaining in a shared transfer space when it moves the folded and flattened box.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2023
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Inventors: Dario REA, Fiorenzo DRAGHETTI, Alessandro CARAPIA, Filippo ROSA, Giacomo COLLEPALUMBO