Patents by Inventor Luis María Zubiaurre Lodoso

Luis María Zubiaurre Lodoso 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: 10029338
    Abstract: The machine comprises: a first station (4) for loading and unloading said cylinder head (9) and for loading said guides (13) and seats (12) in an upper mask (11) and a lower mask (10), respectively; a second pressing station (5) for the assembly and pressing of said guides (13) and seats (12) in the cylinder head (9); a rotating table (6) that comprises a first support tool (8) and a second support tool (8?), the first and second tools are configured to support a cylinder head (9) and the aforementioned table is configured to rotate so that the first tool (8) and the second tool (8?) are arranged alternatively and simultaneously at the first station (4) and at the second station (5); a first manipulator (7) configured to place said guides (13) and said seats (12) in the upper mask (11) and in the lower mask (10), respectively, at the first station (4); at least one pressing head (21) configured to snap the seats (12) and guides (13) on to the cylinder head (9) at the second station (5).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 13, 2012
    Date of Patent: July 24, 2018
    Assignee: GAINDU, S.L.
    Inventors: Aitzol Arriola Badiola, Luis Maria Zubiaurre Lodoso
  • Patent number: 9821387
    Abstract: Machine for cracking a connecting rod having a small end and a big end, into a rod part and a cap part, the machine including positioning elements for positioning the connecting rod in a position for cracking, and an expandable element arranged to be inserted into a bore in said big end of the connecting rod so as to allow for splitting of the connecting rod into a rod part and a cap part by expanding the expandable element, where the machine further includes an electro press with a servomotor for actuating the expandable element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 6, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 21, 2017
    Assignee: GAINDU, S.L.
    Inventor: Luis Maria Zubiaurre Lodoso
  • Publication number: 20150306715
    Abstract: The machine comprises: a first station (4) for loading and unloading said cylinder head (9) and for loading said guides (13) and seats (12) in an upper mask (11) and a lower mask (10), respectively; a second pressing station (5) for the assembly and pressing of said guides (13) and seats (12) in the cylinder head (9); a rotating table (6) that comprises a first support tool (8) and a second support tool (8?), the first and second tools are configured to support a cylinder head (9) and the aforementioned table is configured to rotate so that the first tool (8) and the second tool (8?) are arranged alternatively and simultaneously at the first station (4) and at the second station (5); a first manipulator (7) configured to place said guides (13) and said seats (12) in the upper mask (11) and in the lower mask (10), respectively, at the first station (4); at least one pressing head (21) configured to snap the seats (12) and guides (13) on to the cylinder head (9) at the second station (5).
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 13, 2012
    Publication date: October 29, 2015
    Applicant: GAINDU, S.L.
    Inventors: Aitzol ARRIOLA BADIOLA, Luis Maria ZUBIAURRE LODOSO
  • Publication number: 20140346211
    Abstract: Machine for cracking a connecting rod having a small end and a big end, into a rod part and a cap part, the machine including positioning elements for positioning the connecting rod in a position for cracking, and an expandable element arranged to be inserted into a bore in said big end of the connecting rod so as to allow for splitting of the connecting rod into a rod part and a cap part by expanding the expandable element, where the machine further includes an electro press with a servomotor for actuating the expandable element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 6, 2011
    Publication date: November 27, 2014
    Applicant: GAINDU, S.L.
    Inventor: Luis María Zubiaurre Lodoso