Patents by Inventor Giacomo BRAGLIA

Giacomo BRAGLIA 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).

  • Apparatus for handling a turbomachine part
    Patent number: 10801370
    Abstract: An apparatus for handling a turbomachine part, particularly during disassembling and reassembling operations. More specifically, an apparatus for handling the stator cone of a gas turbine suitable to completely manipulate the stator cone during disassembling and reassembling operations. The apparatus allows to disassemble and reassemble the stator cone of a gas turbine without the need to dismount the turbomachine enclosure and without the necessity to have personnel inside the turbomachine package during the operations.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 13, 2020
    Assignee: NUOVO PIGNONE SRL
    Inventors: Giacomo Braglia, Gianpaolo Alvino, Gianni Mochi, Andrea Righeschi
  • Balancing device for a rotor including multidirectional balancing tools
    Patent number: 10731466
    Abstract: A device for balancing a turbomachine rotor having a driver rotor and a driven rotor is provided. The device comprises a base that is coaxially fixable to the turbomachine rotor and configured to transfer torque from the driver rotor to the driven rotor. The device also comprises at least three balancing tools arranged on the base, each balancing tool (i) defining a respective balancing direction along a radial direction of the base and (ii) comprising: a weight moveable along the respective balancing direction, and a motor configured to move the weight along the respective balancing direction to balance the rotor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 4, 2020
    Assignee: NUOVO PIGNONE TECHNOLOGIE SRL
    Inventors: Gianni Mochi, Giacomo Braglia
  • APPARATUS FOR HANDLING A TURBOMACHINE PART
    Publication number: 20190078471
    Abstract: An apparatus for handling a turbomachine part, particularly during disassembling and reassembling operations. More specifically, an apparatus for handling the stator cone of a gas turbine suitable to completely manipulate the stator cone during disassembling and reassembling operations. The apparatus allows to disassemble and reassemble the stator cone of a gas turbine without the need to dismount the turbomachine enclosure and without the necessity to have personnel inside the turbomachine package during the operations.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 8, 2016
    Publication date: March 14, 2019
    Inventors: Giacomo BRAGLIA, Gianpaolo ALVINO, Gianni MOCHI, Andrea RIGHESCHI
  • DEVICE FOR BALANCING A ROTOR OF A TURBOMACHINE
    Publication number: 20180347365
    Abstract: A device for balancing a rotor of a turbomachine comprises a base coaxially fixable to the rotor; at least three balancing tools arranged on the base, each balancing tool defines a respective balancing direction along a radial direction of the base, each balancing tool comprises a weight moveable along the balancing direction; the balancing directions are uniformly angularly spaced.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 1, 2016
    Publication date: December 6, 2018
    Inventors: Gianni MOCHI, Giacomo BRAGLIA