Patents by Inventor Gianluca Chiappa

Gianluca Chiappa 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).

  • Emergency cutting device for vehicle safety belts
    Patent number: 7708314
    Abstract: The invention relates to an emergency cutting device (1) for vehicle safety belts, characterised in that it comprises locking means (6,7), acting on a safety belt (3) so as to put the same under tension; means (8) for cutting said safety belt (3); and operation means (12, 13), operatively connected with said locking means (6, 7) and with said cutting means (8); said operation means (9, 10) activating in succession said locking means (6, 7) and said cutting means (8), so as to cut said safety belt (3), and then deactivating said locking means (6, 7) thus freeing said safety belt (3) and then the user of the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 4, 2010
    Inventor: Gianluca Chiappa
  • Emergency Cutting Device for Vehicle Safety Belts
    Publication number: 20090173198
    Abstract: The invention relates to an emergency cutting device (1) for vehicle safety belts, characterised in that it comprises locking means (6,7), acting on a safety belt (3) so as to put the same under tension; means (8) for cutting said safety belt (3); and operation means (12, 13), operatively connected with said locking means (6, 7) and with said cutting means (8); said operation means (9, 10) activating in succession said locking means (6, 7) and said cutting means (8), so as to cut said safety belt (3), and then deactivating said locking means (6, 7) thus freeing said safety belt (3) and then the user of the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 6, 2007
    Publication date: July 9, 2009
    Inventor: Gianluca Chiappa