Patents by Inventor Attilio Dal Palu'

Attilio Dal Palu' 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: 5413386
    Abstract: A coupling assembly comprising a fitting body designed to fit on to a pipe and on to a container, typically a vehicle tank, via an intermediate element designed to click on to the fitting body and connectable to the container, for example, via a screw connection.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 1993
    Date of Patent: May 9, 1995
    Assignee: Fabbrica Italiana Serrature Torino, S.p.A.
    Inventor: Attilio Dal Palu
  • Patent number: 5305799
    Abstract: A flexible conduit for vehicle engine coolant circuits, which conduit comprises a series of at least a first relatively rigid portion and a second relatively deformable bellows portion capable of being deformed at least into a curved portion; and an inner and outer wall made of different plastic materials.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 1992
    Date of Patent: April 26, 1994
    Assignee: F.I.S.T. S.p.A.
    Inventor: Attilio Dal Palu
  • Patent number: 5295719
    Abstract: A connection assembly for vehicle engine coolant circuits, wherein a tubular multiway distributing element presents respective tubular appendixes fitted with the end portion of a branch pipe. The pipe and tubular appendix are made integral by means of a tubular coupling molded in one piece on the end portion of the pipe, on a relatively small portion connecting with the appendix.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 10, 1992
    Date of Patent: March 22, 1994
    Assignee: Fabbrica Italiana Serrature Torino S.p.A.
    Inventor: Attilio Dal Palu'
  • Patent number: 5267757
    Abstract: A connection assembly for vehicle engine coolant circuits, wherein a tubular element is connected to a branch pipe via snap-on connecting means and fluidtight sealing means located between the tubular element and the branch pipe and supported on respective tubular bodies. The snap-on connecting means comprise two projecting portions supported on diametrically-opposed appendixes on the first tubular body, and designed to fit partially inside a respective annular groove formed on the other tubular body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 1991
    Date of Patent: December 7, 1993
    Assignee: Fabbrica Italiana Serrature Torino S.p.A.
    Inventor: Attilio Dal Palu
  • Patent number: 4901547
    Abstract: A spare car key comprising a metal core defined by a grip portion and by an active portion designed to cooperate with a respective lock, and housed in removable manner in the center portion of a plate to which it is secured by means of a flexible appendix on the plate itself.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 1988
    Date of Patent: February 20, 1990
    Assignee: Fabbrica Italiana Serrature Torino Fist S.p.A.
    Inventor: Attilio Dal Palu'
  • Patent number: 4718568
    Abstract: A fuel filler member for vehicles is disposed between and fluidly connects a fuel filler inlet on the vehicle with the vehicle fuel tank. The fuel member includes a first corrugated filler pipe placing the inlet and tank in fluid communication, and a second corrugated breather pipe contained within the first pipe, for conveying air present in the tank towards the fuel filler inlet. The first and second pipes are made of nylon, while the sleeves and/or members connecting the pipes to the filler inlet and tank are made of an acetal resin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 1986
    Date of Patent: January 12, 1988
    Assignee: Fabbrica Italiana Serrature Torino Fist
    Inventor: Attilio Dal Palu
  • Patent number: 4675934
    Abstract: Connecting member for mutually-oscillating components on windscreen-wiper blades snap engages on to a first of the said components and has portions in which to snap engage the other of the said mutually-oscillating components.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 24, 1985
    Date of Patent: June 30, 1987
    Assignee: Fister S.p.A.
    Inventor: Attilio Dal Palu
  • Patent number: 4360942
    Abstract: A windshield wiper construction having an armature comprising a main support element adapted to be an actuator arm, the main support element carrying a pair of rocker elements which mount a lodging element for a flexible wiper blade, the principal feature of the construction comprising the use of first coupling means for detachably connecting the rocker elements to the opposite ends of the main support element for rotational movement relative thereto, the first coupling means permitting the rocker elements to be disengaged only when they are rotated to a predetermined position relative to their normal position of use, and second coupling means for connecting the lodging element to each of the rocker arms for both limited axial and transverse movement of the lodging element relative to the rocker elements, the arrangement permitting limited rotational movement of the rocker arms relative to the main support element during normal use preventing their movement to a position in which they may be disengaged from t
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 1980
    Date of Patent: November 30, 1982
    Assignee: Fister S.a.s. di Bosso Giacomo & C.
    Inventor: Attilio Dal Palu'