Patents by Inventor Giandomenico Caradonna

Giandomenico Caradonna 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: 6758457
    Abstract: A connecting member (4) for a fast-fit safety coupling (1), having a tubular main member (10) connectable to a first conduit (2) for conducting pressurized fluid; a valve member (11) fitted inside the main member (10) to slide axially between a first work position separating the first conduit (2) in fluidtight manner from the outside, and an open second work position; first retaining means (18) for releasably connecting an endpiece (5) of a second conduit (3) to the valve member (11); second retaining means (17) for releasably connecting the valve member (11), in the second work position and connected to the endpiece (5), to the main member (10); and control means (70, 71, 72, 54) for disconnecting the connecting member (4) and the endpiece (5).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 2002
    Date of Patent: July 6, 2004
    Assignee: Pres-Block S.p.A.
    Inventors: Aldo Nicolino, Giandomenico Caradonna, Massimo Pellegrino
  • Publication number: 20040084650
    Abstract: A connecting member (4) for a fast-fit safety coupling (1), having a tubular main member (10) connectable to a first conduit (2) for conducting pressurized fluid; a valve member (11) fitted inside the main member (10) to slide axially between a first work position separating the first conduit (2) in fluidtight manner from the outside, and an open second work position; first retaining means (18) for releasably connecting an endpiece (5) of a second conduit (3) to the valve member (11); second retaining means (17) for releasably connecting the valve member (11), in the second work position and connected to the endpiece (5), to the main member (10); and control means (70, 71, 72, 54) for disconnecting the connecting member (4) and the endpiece (5).
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 3, 2002
    Publication date: May 6, 2004
    Inventors: Aldo Nicolino, Giandomenico Caradonna, Massimo Pellegrino