Patents by Inventor Joseph D'Arco

Joseph D'Arco 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).

  • Pipe holding device and method of performing electrofusion with a single operator
    Patent number: 8833748
    Abstract: A device comprising: a first tube, the first tube configured to couple to a work surface; a second tube coupled to an end of the first tube and arranged substantially perpendicular to the first tube; a lower jaw coupled to the second tube, the lower jaw having a first semi-cylindrical surface opposite the second tube; a jaw adapter coupled to the semi-cylindrical surface; an upper jaw rotatably couple to the lower jaw, the upper jaw having a second semi-cylindrical surface disposed opposite the first semi-cylindrical surface; and, a coupling assembly arranged to couple the upper jaw to the lower jaw, the coupling assembly being disposed on one end of the upper jaw and lower jaw.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 16, 2014
    Assignee: Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc.
    Inventor: Joseph D'Arco
  • PIPE HOLDING DEVICE AND METHOD OF PERFORMING ELECTROFUSION WITH A SINGLE OPERATOR
    Publication number: 20130000834
    Abstract: A device comprising: a first tube, the first tube configured to couple to a work surface; a second tube coupled to an end of the first tube and arranged substantially perpendicular to the first tube; a lower jaw coupled to the second tube, the lower jaw having a first semi-cylindrical surface opposite the second tube; a jaw adapter coupled to the semi-cylindrical surface; an upper jaw rotatably couple to the lower jaw, the upper jaw having a second semi-cylindrical surface disposed opposite the first semi-cylindrical surface; and, a coupling assembly arranged to couple the upper jaw to the lower jaw, the coupling assembly being disposed on one end of the upper jaw and lower jaw.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2012
    Publication date: January 3, 2013
    Applicant: CONSOLIDATED EDISON COMPANY OF NEW YORK INC.
    Inventor: Joseph D'Arco