Patents by Inventor Luca Cavenaghi

Luca Cavenaghi 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).

  • Publication number: 20230384535
    Abstract: The invention relates to an optical fiber connector and to a related method for changing the polarity thereof. The connector comprises a ferrule, housing a plurality of terminations of optical fibers, and an inner housing arranged around the ferrule and comprising a rear portion and a front portion configured to be inserted into an optical fiber adapter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 9, 2023
    Publication date: November 30, 2023
    Inventors: Antonio GIGLIO, Kris ROBERTS, Luca CAVENAGHI, Ian James GRIFFITHS
  • Patent number: 11747575
    Abstract: The invention relates to an optical fiber connector and to a related method for changing the polarity thereof. The connector comprises a ferrule, housing a plurality of terminations of optical fibers, and an inner housing arranged around the ferrule and comprising a rear portion and a front portion configured to be inserted into an optical fiber adapter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 5, 2023
    Assignee: PRYSMIAN S.p.A.
    Inventors: Antonio Giglio, Kris Roberts, Luca Cavenaghi, Ian James Griffiths
  • Patent number: 11460644
    Abstract: An optical connector adapter assembly includes a first optical connector including a first optical connector body; an adapter body extending along a longitudinal direction between a first end and a second end, the adapter body defining a passing through channel extending along the longitudinal direction and configured to receive the first optical connector body at the first end and a second optical connector at the second end. The assembly includes a first locking arrangement to lock the first optical connector with respect to the adapter body along the longitudinal direction; the first locking arrangement including one or more locking elements associated with the adapter body and extending inside the passing through channel along the longitudinal direction towards the first end; a locking portion associated with the first optical connector body and configured to engage with the locking elements; and a retaining element arranged outside the first optical connector body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 21, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 4, 2022
    Assignee: Prysmian S.p.A.
    Inventor: Luca Cavenaghi
  • Publication number: 20220107466
    Abstract: The invention relates to an optical fiber connector and to a related method for changing the polarity thereof. The connector comprises a ferrule, housing a plurality of terminations of optical fibers, and an inner housing arranged around the ferrule and comprising a rear portion and a front portion configured to be inserted into an optical fiber adapter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2021
    Publication date: April 7, 2022
    Inventors: Antonio GIGLIO, Kris ROBERTS, Luca CAVENAGHI, Ian James GRIFFITHS
  • Publication number: 20210231881
    Abstract: An optical connector adapter assembly includes a first optical connector including a first optical connector body; an adapter body extending along a longitudinal direction between a first end and a second end, the adapter body defining a passing through channel extending along the longitudinal direction and configured to receive the first optical connector body at the first end and a second optical connector at the second end. The assembly includes a first locking arrangement to lock the first optical connector with respect to the adapter body along the longitudinal direction; the first locking arrangement including one or more locking elements associated with the adapter body and extending inside the passing through channel along the longitudinal direction towards the first end; a locking portion associated with the first optical connector body and configured to engage with the locking elements; and a retaining element arranged outside the first optical connector body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 21, 2021
    Publication date: July 29, 2021
    Inventor: Luca Cavenaghi
  • Patent number: 9091832
    Abstract: An optical fiber cable, includes at least one optical fiber and a cable connector at a cable end, and a removable cap removably couplable to a free end of the cable connector. The cap includes a recess adapted to receive and accommodate an anchor element of a cable pulling rope, and to retain the anchor element against traction when the pulling rope is tractioned.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 28, 2015
    Assignee: PRYSMIAN S.P.A.
    Inventors: Ian James Griffiths, Antonio Giglio, Luca Cavenaghi