Patents by Inventor Giorgio Bisol

Giorgio Bisol 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: 8931625
    Abstract: A powered draw belt of a belt conveyor for conveying glass sheets has a main supporting surface, and is fitted with a suction retaining device for securing a glass sheet to the draw belt; the retaining device having at least one hollow body at least partly covering the main supporting surface; the hollow body defining a supporting surface for the glass sheet, and having at least one elastically deformable portion spaced apart from the main supporting surface to define, with the main supporting surface, a variable-volume chamber connectable to a suction source.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 23, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 13, 2015
    Assignee: Bottero S.p.A.
    Inventors: Mario Balbi, Giorgio Bisol
  • Publication number: 20120211332
    Abstract: A powered draw belt of a belt conveyor for conveying glass sheets has a main supporting surface, and is fitted with a suction retaining device for securing a glass sheet to the draw belt; the retaining device having at least one hollow body at least partly covering the main supporting surface; the hollow body defining a supporting surface for the glass sheet, and having at least one elastically deformable portion spaced apart from the main supporting surface to define, with the main supporting surface, a variable-volume chamber connectable to a suction source.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 23, 2012
    Publication date: August 23, 2012
    Inventors: Mario Balbi, Giorgio Bisol