Patents by Inventor Alessandro Tuninetti

Alessandro Tuninetti 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).

  • System for indicating the level of fuel contained in the tank of a motor vehicle
    Patent number: 6640762
    Abstract: The system comprises a control unit which, when the engine is stopped, memorises the level indicated by a display device upon stopping and then the level indicated by a sensor a predetermined time after stopping. The unit then memorises the level indicated by the sensor a predetermined time after the subsequent restarting of the engine. The unit controls the display device in a predetermined manner depending on the relative values of the memorised levels.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 2002
    Date of Patent: November 4, 2003
    Assignee: Fiat Auto S.p.A.
    Inventors: Maurizio Ansaldi, Massimo Carignano, Alessandro Tuninetti
  • System for indicating the level of fuel contained in the tank of a motor vehicle
    Publication number: 20020118105
    Abstract: The system comprises a control unit which, when the engine is stopped, memorises the level indicated by a display device upon stopping and then the level indicated by a sensor a predetermined time after stopping. The unit then memorises the level indicated by the sensor a predetermined time after the subsequent restarting of the engine. The unit controls the display device in a predetermined manner depending on the relative values of the memorised levels.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 27, 2002
    Publication date: August 29, 2002
    Applicant: FIAT AUTO SPA
    Inventors: Maurizio Ansaldi, Massimo Carignano, Alessandro Tuninetti