Patents by Inventor Franklin Meatto

Franklin Meatto 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: 4498686
    Abstract: In a downhill snow ski there are provided reinforcement rib members which are positioned generally perpendicularly to the top surface and the bottom running surface of the ski and are formed from a material of relatively high modulus with respect to the modulus of the core material to impart an increased rate of return and a controllably designed natural frequency to the ski.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 1984
    Date of Patent: February 12, 1985
    Assignee: Olin Corporation
    Inventors: Edward Pilpel, Franklin Meatto
  • Patent number: 4455037
    Abstract: In a downhill snow ski there are provided reinforcement rib members which are positioned generally perpendicularly to the top surface and the bottom running surface of the ski and are formed from a material of relatively high modulus with respect to the modulus of the core material to impart an increased rate of return and a controllably designed natural frequency to the ski.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 4, 1981
    Date of Patent: June 19, 1984
    Assignee: Olin Corporation
    Inventors: Edward Pilpel, Franklin Meatto