Patents by Inventor Fabio Gioffreda

Fabio Gioffreda 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).

  • Publication number: 20240262120
    Abstract: A frit for digital printing onto a ceramic substrate, wherein the frit comprises: less than 5 wt. % B2O3; 0.3-5 wt. % Al2O3; 40-60 wt. % Bi2O3; 0.2-4 wt. % K2O; 0.1-6 wt. % Li2O; 0.1-6 wt. % Na2O; at least 30 wt. % SiO2; and more than 3 wt. % TiO2, wherein 5 the frit is in particle form and the particles have a Dv97 particle size distribution value of up to 1.5 microns.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 21, 2022
    Publication date: August 8, 2024
    Applicant: PEMCO ITALY S.R.L.
    Inventors: Fabio GIOFFREDA, Stefano ZAMPELLA
  • Patent number: 10513457
    Abstract: A ceramic ink may include about 20% to 80% by weight oxide frit, wherein the oxide frit is particles of at least one compound selected from silica, titania, alumina, zirconia, a compound having fluoride ion, bismuth oxide, zinc oxide, boron oxide, potassium oxide, sodium oxide, calcium oxide, barium oxide, lead oxide, lithium oxide, phosphorous oxide, molybdenum oxide, strontium oxide, and magnesium oxide; about 10% to 40% by weight infrared or near-infrared transmissive or reflective inorganic pigment; and about 10% to 40% vehicle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 17, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 24, 2019
    Assignee: Prince Minerals Italy S.r.l.
    Inventors: Fabio Gioffreda, Bertocchi Ruggero
  • Publication number: 20170240459
    Abstract: A ceramic ink may include about 20% to 80% by weight oxide frit, wherein the oxide frit is particles of at least one compound selected from silica, titania, alumina, zirconia, a compound having fluoride ion, bismuth oxide, zinc oxide, boron oxide, potassium oxide, sodium oxide, calcium oxide, barium oxide, lead oxide, lithium oxide, phosphorous oxide, molybdenum oxide, strontium oxide, and magnesium oxide; about 10% to 40% by weight infrared or near-infrared transmissive or reflective inorganic pigment; and about 10% to 40% vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 17, 2017
    Publication date: August 24, 2017
    Applicant: Prince Minerals Italy S.r.l.
    Inventors: Fabio Gioffreda, Bertocchi Ruggero