Patents by Inventor Emanuele Lopergolo

Emanuele Lopergolo 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).

  • Actuation mechanism for mating electronic card interconnect systems
    Publication number: 20070097605
    Abstract: An actuation assembly and method is described for a computing environment comprising a main housing and a (first) wedge complementary to the main housing. This wedge is connected to the housing at least partially such that this wedge and the main housing form a unitary housing entity. The wedge is also formed such as to house a lead screw on one of its sides. A plurality of slide mechanisms is also provided. The slide mechanism is connected to opposing sides of the main housing and the wedge. A drive wedge is also provided. The drive wedge is connected to the main housing and the first wedge and formed such that it can be moved from a first position to a second position via a lead screw.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2005
    Publication date: May 3, 2007
    Applicant: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Shawn Canfield, John Loparco, Emanuele Lopergolo, Budy Notohardjono, Michael Peets, John Torok