Patents by Inventor Francesco Guazzo

Francesco Guazzo 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: 20090277123
    Abstract: The invention regards a connector (100) for the connection of a steel beam (6) and a concrete slab (11), characterised in that it has a substantially rectangular-shaped base (1) fastenable against the beam or possibly against a trapezoidal corrugated sheet (7) interposed between the beam and the connector, through at least one fixed fastening element (2); in particular, it is provided that from said base (1) there be two substantially flat-shaped side-edges, arranged slanting with respect to the abovementioned base in such a manner to widen moving from the base upwards.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 7, 2008
    Publication date: November 12, 2009
    Inventors: Marco Guazzo, Carlo Guazzo, Enrico Nespolo, Francesco Guazzo
  • Patent number: 5134824
    Abstract: A connecting stake with a fixing stirrup and nails to be pneumatically inserted for connection with a concrete casting on an iron beam, comprises a staff (1) of cylindrical section and predetermined length, provided with an upper head (2) of a greater diameter, and with a lower bar of slightly lesser diameter. The lower bar has an end. The stake (1) has a shaped plaque (3) provided with two lateral openings (7) and (8), the plaque having a central opening, the end of the bar being riveted in the central opening. The nails (9) and (10) are predisposed in the lateral openings and are held within the openings by two thin sheaths (11) and (12). The concrete casting has an upper flange and the nails are inserted in the upper flange by means of a pneumatic nailing machine. The concrete casting is subsequently applied on the upper flange. The plaque (3) is provided with lateral wings (4) and (5) emerging from the plaque, whereby said stake is reinforced.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 1991
    Date of Patent: August 4, 1992
    Assignee: Tecnaria S.p.A.
    Inventor: Francesco Guazzo