Patents by Inventor Corrado Fogato

Corrado Fogato 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).

  • Pyroelectric generator
    Patent number: 10490726
    Abstract: A pyroelectric device, comprising a plurality of layers of a polar dielectric material having a pyroelectric coefficient, p, wherein each layer exhibits pyroelectric properties; a plurality of conductive electrodes, wherein each conductive electrode is substantially in contact with at least a portion of one surface of a respective at least one of said plurality of layers of polar dielectric material, wherein said electrodes are electrically connected in a parallel configuration as to form a series of capacitors comprised of said plurality of layers of polar dielectric material and plurality of conductive electrodes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 26, 2019
    Assignee: SICPA HOLDING SA
    Inventor: Corrado Fogato
  • Pyroelectric Generator
    Publication number: 20170263840
    Abstract: A pyroelectric device, comprising a plurality of layers of a polar dielectric material having a pyroelectric coefficient, p, wherein each layer exhibits pyroelectric properties; a plurality of conductive electrodes, wherein each conductive electrode is substantially in contact with at least a portion of one surface of a respective at least one of said plurality of layers of polar dielectric material, wherein said electrodes are electrically connected in a parallel configuration as to form a series of capacitors comprised of said plurality of layers of polar dielectric material and plurality of conductive electrodes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 30, 2015
    Publication date: September 14, 2017
    Applicant: Sicpa Holdings SA
    Inventor: Corrado FOGATO
  • Ink-jet printer for printing on cards
    Patent number: 9662903
    Abstract: An ink-jet printer for printing on a thermoplastic card includes a support on which the card is placed and a printing station includes at least one ink-jet printhead for printing on the card. A reservoir is coupled to the ink-jet printhead and contains an ink comprising: a medium consisting of a low-boiling organic solvent; an auxiliary solvent consisting of a high-boiling organic solvent; and a coloring component soluble in the medium. The support includes a heating system to heat the card during operation of the printing station.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2017
    Assignee: SICPA HOLDING SA
    Inventors: Paolo Cappello, Corrado Fogato, Norma Giordano, Baldassare Tringali
  • INK-JET PRINTER FOR PRINTING ON CARDS
    Publication number: 20140043416
    Abstract: An ink-jet printer for printing on a thermoplastic card includes a support on which the card is placed and a printing station includes at least one ink-jet printhead for printing on the card. A reservoir is coupled to the ink-jet printhead and contains an ink comprising: a medium consisting of a low-boiling organic solvent; an auxiliary solvent consisting of a high-boiling organic solvent; and a colouring component soluble in the medium. The support includes a heating system to heat the card during operation of the printing station.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 29, 2011
    Publication date: February 13, 2014
    Applicant: OLIVETTIS.p.A.
    Inventors: Paolo Cappello, Corrado Fogato, Norma Giordano, Baldassare Tringali