Patents by Inventor Erlei Moreira

Erlei Moreira 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: 6464812
    Abstract: Method for manufacturing trophies, medals, award plates, indicative plates, panels, and the like, starting from laminates produced on bases having planar, spherical, cylindrical, or other geometric form. The laminates are manufactured with thermosetting resins reinforced with fiberglass, and the laminate production process includes an optimized sequence of preferably manual steps. The fiberglass used can be, for instance, chopped strand mat, woven roving, or fabric. Decorative designs that can be in the form of a transparency, paper, cloth, plastic, wood, metal, leather, or other material, and that can contain characters, drawings, paintings, illustration, pictures, signatures, etc., are inserted into the laminates. The decorative designs can be generated by computer, hand made, or otherwise produced. The laminates constitute inviolable casings that maintain the decorative designs isolated inside thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 2000
    Date of Patent: October 15, 2002
    Inventors: Erlei Moreira, Ana Maria Do Carmo Magalhães