Patents by Inventor Gerard Tratter

Gerard Tratter 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).

  • Articulated joint to joint tubes with two ducts, particularly for a suction, steam production and/or cleaning apparatus
    Patent number: 7162769
    Abstract: The invention relates to an articulated joint (1) to joint tubes with two ducts (2, 3), particularly for a suction, steam production and/or cleaning apparatus, comprising a central portion (4), provided with a rotation system with maximum angle of 170°, a front body (5) and a rear body (6), carrying suction, steam production and/or cleaning ducts (2, 3), the passage of steam and/or cleaning products occuring through a front duct (7) and a rear duct (8), said front duct (7) and rear duct (8) having one end within watertight means, provided in said central part (4), allowing the passage of steam and/or cleaning product, and at the same time allowing the rotation of the articulated joint (1) in every position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 2001
    Date of Patent: January 16, 2007
    Assignee: Gioel Italia '96 S.r.L.
    Inventor: Gerard Tratter
  • Articulated joint to joint tubes with two ducts, particularly for a suction, steam production and/or cleaning apparatus
    Publication number: 20040045120
    Abstract: The invention relates to an articulated joint (1) to joint tubes with two ducts (2, 3), particularly for a suction, steam production and/or cleaning apparatus, comprising a central portion (4), provided with a rotation system with maximum angle of 170°, a front body (5) and a rear body (6), carrying suction, steam production and/or cleaning ducts (2, 3), the passage of steam and/or cleaning products occuring through a front duct (7) and a rear duct (8), said front duct (7) and rear duct (8) having one end within watertight means, provided in said central part (4), allowing the passage of steam and/or cleaning product, and at the same time allowing the rotation of the articulated joint (1) in every position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 13, 2003
    Publication date: March 11, 2004
    Inventor: Gerard Tratter