Patents by Inventor Ettore Andreis

Ettore Andreis 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: 10317160
    Abstract: A gun that comprises a stock with a grip having distal and proximal portions, and an electronic device suitable to detect or process situations occurring to the gun. The electronic device comprises a detector and processor designed to detect and process information relative to a status of the gun. A battery supplies power to the detector and processor and an activator suitable to activate the supplying of power to the detector and processor to match a default event including a cocking of a hammer of the gun. The activator is housed within the grip and adjacent the bottom of the grip in the proximal portion and further comprises a hammer switch element operationally connected to the hammer to detect a change of position and send an activation signal to the battery. The hammer comprises a command portion to be moved by the shooter to move the hammer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2019
    Assignee: FABBRICA D'ARMI PIETRO BERETTA S.P.A.
    Inventors: Eugenio Righi, Valentina Chiodi, Ettore Andreis, Andrea Candian
  • Patent number: 10295294
    Abstract: An electronic a device for a firearm having a grip. The electronic device comprises a firearm element housable in a housing specifically formed in the grip of the firearm. The firearm element comprises a power supply battery and comprises a firearm interface port for access to said power supply battery. The electronic device comprises a base element engageable to the grip, housable in a firearm base that comprises a base interface port suitable to be operatively connected with the firearm interface port. In the reciprocal engagement between the firearm element and the base element through the firearm interface port and base interface port, the base element is suitable to electrically recharge the power supply battery.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2019
    Assignee: FABBRICA D'ARMI PIETRO BERETTA S.P.A.
    Inventors: Eugenio Righi, Valentina Chiodi, Ettore Andreis, Andrea Candian
  • Publication number: 20180156559
    Abstract: A gun comprising an electronic device suitable to detect and/or process one or more situations occurring to the gun, for example to detect the event of a shot fired. The electronic device comprises: i) detection and processing means designed to detect and process information relative to the status of the gun; ii) a battery for the power supply of the detection and processing means; iii) activation means suitable to activate the power supply operation of the detection and processing means by the battery to match a default event. Preferably the battery and the activation means are housed in the grip of the gun.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2016
    Publication date: June 7, 2018
    Inventors: Eugenio RIGHI, Valentina CHIODI, Ettore ANDREIS, Andrea CANDIAN
  • Publication number: 20180128563
    Abstract: Firearm comprising a magazine, fitted with a carrier, and a detection group suitable to detect the presence of the magazine in the magazine housing and the presence of a predefined number of bullets inside it. The detection group comprises a firearm device, housed in the firearm comprising a plurality of primary sensors respectively comprising a switch and a magazine device housed in the carrier of the magazine, comprising at least a secondary sensor; wherein upon the change in height of the carrier the secondary sensor performs an action on the primary sensor proximal to it to perform the closing of the respective switch.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2016
    Publication date: May 10, 2018
    Inventors: Eugenio RIGHI, Valentina CHIODI, Ettore ANDREIS, Andrea CANDIAN
  • Publication number: 20180120047
    Abstract: An electronic a device for a firearm having a grip. The electronic device comprises a firearm element housable in a housing specifically formed in the grip of the firearm. The firearm element comprises a power supply battery and comprises a firearm interface port for access to said power supply battery. The electronic device comprises a base element engageable to the grip, housable in a firearm base that comprises a base interface port suitable to be operatively connected with the firearm interface port. In the reciprocal engagement between the firearm element and the base element through the firearm interface port and base interface port, the base element is suitable to electrically recharge the power supply battery.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2016
    Publication date: May 3, 2018
    Inventors: Eugenio RIGHI, Valentina CHIODI, Ettore ANDREIS, Andrea CANDIAN
  • Patent number: 8438772
    Abstract: A gun comprises a fastening for fastening a safety cord. The fastening is movable between a lowered position and a raised position wherein it defines an accessible opening for fastening the safety cord.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2013
    Assignee: Fabbrica d 'Armi Pietro Beretta S.p.A.
    Inventor: Ettore Andreis
  • Publication number: 20120005933
    Abstract: A gun comprises a fastening for fastening a safety cord. The fastening is movable between a lowered position and a raised position wherein it defines an accessible opening for fastening the safety cord.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 3, 2010
    Publication date: January 12, 2012
    Applicant: FABBRICA D'ARMI PIETRO BERETTA S.P.A.
    Inventor: Ettore Andreis