Patents by Inventor Giovanni Prataviera

Giovanni Prataviera 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: 4685015
    Abstract: This cleaner cartridge for cleaning read, record, entrainment and guide parts in audio, video, and magnetic tape apparatus comprises a reservoir for the special liquid or detergent incorporated in the cartridge and removable, assemblable, refillable or replaceable as required. This reservoir is connectable to the cartridge body in any fit and is formed preferably from a soft material in any color, also transparent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 1985
    Date of Patent: August 4, 1987
    Inventors: Giovanni Zago, Giovanni Prataviera
  • Patent number: 4635649
    Abstract: This invention relates to an electrically operated self-cleaning ashtray comprising a moving web which has a flat area adapted to receive ash and any unburned residue and a discharge area overlying a collecting bin.A drive enables quick replacement or cleaning of the flat area, and a spray device is provided to deodorize the ashtray.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 1985
    Date of Patent: January 13, 1987
    Inventors: Gastone Zanello, Giovanni Zago, Giovanni Prataviera
  • Patent number: 4631616
    Abstract: A cleaning cassette for tape recorder and/or player magnetic heads comprises a toothed wheel of elastic yielding material frictionally engaging in use the magnetic head. The wheel is rotatively driven by a drive arrangement comprising hubs to be driven by the recorder spindles and vanes radially extending towards and engaging the vanes of the wheel. The cassette comprises also a socket accommodating a small flexible vessel containing a detergent liquid and accessible through an opening in the cassette casing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 1984
    Date of Patent: December 23, 1986
    Inventors: Giovanni Zago, Giovanni Prataviera