Patents by Inventor Luca Rigoni

Luca Rigoni 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: 10267183
    Abstract: A damper assembly for minimizing heat loss through an exhaust includes a housing mounted within the stack and a bladder received within the housing. The bladder is selectively movable between a first position in which the bladder is deflated and received within the housing, and second position in which the bladder is positioned outside the housing and inflated such that a peripheral surface of the bladder contacts an interior sidewall of the stack to create a gas seal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 19, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2019
    Assignee: GENERAL ELECTRIC TECHNOLOGY GMBH
    Inventors: Glauco Epis, Luca Angelo Cinquegrani, Luca Rigoni
  • Patent number: 10161268
    Abstract: A damper assembly for minimizing heat loss through an exhaust stack includes a housing mountable within the stack and an umbrella received within the housing. The umbrella is selectively movable between a first position in which the umbrella is received within the housing, and second position in which the umbrella is extended from the housing such that a peripheral edge of the umbrella is in close association with an interior sidewall of the exhaust stack to minimize a flow of fluid past the umbrella and out of the stack.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2018
    Assignee: GENERAL ELECTRIC TECHNOLOGY GMBH
    Inventors: Glauco Epis, Luca Angelo Cinquegrani, Luca Rigoni
  • Publication number: 20170211425
    Abstract: A damper assembly for minimizing heat loss through an exhaust stack includes a housing mountable within the stack and an umbrella received within the housing. The umbrella is selectively movable between a first position in which the umbrella is received within the housing, and second position in which the umbrella is extended from the housing such that a peripheral edge of the umbrella is in close association with an interior sidewall of the exhaust stack to minimize a flow of fluid past the umbrella and out of the stack.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 13, 2017
    Publication date: July 27, 2017
    Inventors: Glauco EPIS, Luca Angelo CINQUEGRANI, Luca RIGONI
  • Publication number: 20170211426
    Abstract: A damper assembly for minimizing heat loss through an exhaust includes a housing mounted within the stack and a bladder received within the housing. The bladder is selectively movable between a first position in which the bladder is deflated and received within the housing, and second position in which the bladder is positioned outside the housing and inflated such that a peripheral surface of the bladder contacts an interior sidewall of the stack to create a gas seal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 19, 2017
    Publication date: July 27, 2017
    Inventors: Glauco EPIS, Luca Angelo CINQUEGRANI, Luca RIGONI
  • Publication number: 20060118585
    Abstract: The invention relates to a universal support device (4; 12; 27) for motorcycle accessories characterised by being directly fixed to the cap (1) of the motorcycle fuel tank. The support can be made by a ring nut, supports or pins, fixed to the outer crown (1a) of the cap, and fitted with anchorage means for various objects such as, for example, bags, rucksacks, suitcases, trolleys, gadgets, helmet holder sacks, containers of various kinds, motorcycle cover tarpaulins, electronic appliances, cellular telephones, video cameras, satellite navigators, anti-theft systems, etc.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 24, 2004
    Publication date: June 8, 2006
    Applicants: Stefano Ognissanti, Luca Umberto Rigoni
    Inventors: Stefano Ognissanti, Luca Rigoni