Patents by Inventor Marco Di Meco
Marco Di Meco 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).
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Patent number: 8475309Abstract: Toothed belt comprising a body, a plurality of resistant inserts or cords and a plurality of teeth extending from at least one surface of the body; the teeth are coated with a coating fabric. The body is made of a first elastomeric material formed. The fabric is treated with a fabric treatment comprising a second elastomeric material. The resistant inserts or cords are treated with cord treatment comprising a third elastomeric material. The first, second and third elastomeric material are formed of a mixture of one or more copolymers obtained from diene monomers and monomers containing nitrile groups, in which the nitrile groups are between 30 wt % and 39 wt %.Type: GrantFiled: January 18, 2007Date of Patent: July 2, 2013Assignee: Dayco Europe S.R.L.Inventors: Marco Di Meco, Carlo Baldovino
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Patent number: 8388477Abstract: Toothed belt for use in contact with oil and comprising a body and a number of teeth extending from at least one surface of the body; the teeth are coated by a fabric; a resistant layer comprising a plastomer based on fluorine with the addition of elastomeric material, in which the plastomer is present in a larger quantity than the elastomeric material, is applied by adhesion onto the coating fabric. The elastomeric material forming the body of the belt is a copolymer obtained from a dienic monomer and a monomer containing nitrile groups, in which the nitrile groups are between 33% and 49%, preferably 39%, in weight with respect to the copolymer.Type: GrantFiled: June 4, 2010Date of Patent: March 5, 2013Assignee: Dayco Europe S.r.l.Inventors: Carlo Baldovino, Marco Di Meco, Tommaso Di Giacomo
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Publication number: 20120192822Abstract: A toothed drive belt covered by a cloth comprising PPS fibres is disclosed. In particular, the belt comprises at least one of the weft and warp yarns comprising at least one yarn made of PPS fibres. Advantageously, the belt of the invention is used inside the engine block in applications continuously in contact with oil.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 5, 2010Publication date: August 2, 2012Inventors: Adriano Rolando, Marco Di Meco, Carlo Baldovino
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Publication number: 20120157251Abstract: There is described a belt comprising a body made of a first elastomeric material, in which a plurality of longitudinal filiform resistant inserts is embedded, and a working surface coated by a coating fabric, advantageously the working surface consists of a toothing. The first elastomeric material comprises fibres which extend in a direction substantially perpendicular to the resistant inserts and substantially parallel to a surface defined by the axes of the resistant inserts.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 6, 2009Publication date: June 21, 2012Applicant: Dayco Europe S.r.l.Inventors: Marco Di Meco, Cario Baldovino, Fabio Nardone, Licinia Licini
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Publication number: 20110281676Abstract: Starter-alternator assembly including a poly-V belt comprising a body made of elastomeric material, a plurality of filiform resistant inserts longitudinally embedded in the body, and a coupling portion integrally connected to the body and comprising a plurality of V-shaped ribs set alongside one another and alternating with V-shaped grooves. The belt has a dynamic modulus, with a tensile force pre-set at 600 N at a frequency 15 Hz, that after 10 000 cycles is higher than 110 000 N/rib/branch, and is advantageously made with resistant inserts obtained from at least one first fibre material and one second fibre material.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 19, 2008Publication date: November 17, 2011Applicant: Dayco Europe S.r.L.Inventors: Carlo Trappolini, Marco Di Meco
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Publication number: 20110263367Abstract: Described herein is a belt comprising a body made of elastomeric material, embedded in which is a plurality of longitudinal filiform resistant inserts, and a working surface covered with a covering fabric; advantageously the working surface is constituted by a toothing. The covering fabric is treated with a coating treatment. The coating treatment comprises a fluorinated elastomer. Advantageously, the coating treatment moreover comprises an antifriction agent and an elastomer formed by at least one copolymer obtained starting from a diene monomer and a monomer containing nitrile groups, more advantageously modified with a salt of an unsaturated carboxylic acid.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 10, 2008Publication date: October 27, 2011Inventors: Carlo Baldovino, Marco Di Meco
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Patent number: 8012056Abstract: Poly-V belt, particularly for driving accessories of an internal combustion engine, comprising a cord realized from a yarn composed of a plurality of filaments by means of a first twisting in which are formed at least two plied yarns each composed of at least one yarn and a second twisting in which the plied yarns are twisted together to form the cord; the first twisting and the second twisting are made in opposite directions, and the numbers of twists per meter of the two twisting steps are calculated so that in the finished cord the filaments form with the axis of the cord an angle smaller than 3.3°.Type: GrantFiled: October 4, 2004Date of Patent: September 6, 2011Assignee: Dayco Europe S.R.L. Con Unico SocioInventors: Marco Di Meco, Carlo Trappolini, Marino Petaccia
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Patent number: 7985152Abstract: Described herein is a toothed belt comprising a body made of elastomeric material, in which there is embedded a plurality of longitudinal filiform resistant inserts or cords, and a toothing coated with a coating fabric; on top of the coating fabric there is made to adhere a resistant layer, which increases resistance to wear of the toothed belt and comprises a fluorine-based plastomer with addition of elastomeric material, in which the plastomer is present in a larger amount than is the elastomeric material and in which the majority of the particles constituting the fluorine-based plastomer have a size less than 10 ?m. The resistant layer is applied directly on the fabric via spreading. The fluorinated plastomer preferably has a base of polytetrafluoroethylene compound.Type: GrantFiled: October 15, 2004Date of Patent: July 26, 2011Assignee: Dayco Europe S.R.L.Inventors: Marco Di Meco, Tommaso Di Giacomo
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Publication number: 20100240481Abstract: Toothed belt for use in contact with oil and comprising a body and a number of teeth extending from at least one surface of the body; the teeth are coated by a fabric; a resistant layer comprising a plastomer based on fluorine with the addition of elastomeric material, in which the plastomer is present in a larger quantity than the elastomeric material, is applied by adhesion onto the coating fabric. The elastomeric material forming the body of the belt is a copolymer obtained from a dienic monomer and a monomer containing nitrile groups, in which the nitrile groups are between 33% and 49%, preferably 39%, in weight with respect to the copolymer.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 4, 2010Publication date: September 23, 2010Applicant: Dayco Europe S.r.I.Inventors: Carlo BALDOVINO, Marco Di Meco, Tommaso Di Giacomo
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Patent number: 7749118Abstract: Toothed belt for use in contact with oil and comprising a body and a number of teeth extending from at least one surface of the body; the teeth are coated by a fabric; a resistant layer comprising a plastomer based on fluorine with the addition of elastomeric material, in which the plastomer is present in a larger quantity than the elastomeric material, is applied by adhesion onto the coating fabric. The elastomeric material forming the body of the belt is a copolymer obtained from a dienic monomer and a monomer containing nitrile groups, in which the nitrile groups are between 33% and 49%, preferably 39%, in weight with respect to the copolymer.Type: GrantFiled: February 23, 2004Date of Patent: July 6, 2010Assignee: Dayco Europe S.r.l.Inventors: Carlo Baldovino, Marco Di Meco, Tommaso Di Giacomo
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Publication number: 20100004082Abstract: Toothed belt comprising a body, a plurality of resistant inserts or cords and a plurality of teeth extending from at least one surface of the body; the teeth are coated with a coating fabric. The body is made of a first elastomeric material formed. The fabric is treated with a fabric treatment comprising a second elastomeric material. The resistant inserts or cords are treated with cord treatment comprising a third elastomeric material. The first, second and third elastomeric material are formed of a mixture of one or more copolymers obtained from diene monomers and monomers containing nitrile groups, in which the nitrile groups are between 30 wt % and 39 wt %.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 18, 2007Publication date: January 7, 2010Inventors: Marco Di Meco, Carlo Baldovino
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Publication number: 20090191998Abstract: Toothed belt drive for use with oil, comprising at least a pair of toothed pulleys and a toothed belt meshing with the pulleys, wherein the toothing of the belt and the toothing of each of the pulleys have respective reference profiles with infinite radius pitch line so that the transverse clearance between a tooth of the reference profile of the belt and a groove of the reference profile of a pulley is between ?0.1 mm and +0.15 mm at least in an intermediate portion of the respective sides.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 29, 2004Publication date: July 30, 2009Inventors: Marco Di Meco, Massimiliano Delli Rocioli, Carlo Fiordaliso
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Publication number: 20080196818Abstract: Poly-V belt, particularly for driving accessories of an internal combustion engine, comprising a cord realised from a yarn composed of a plurality of filaments by means of a first twisting in which are formed at least two plied yarns each composed of at least one yarn and a second twisting in which the plied yarns are twisted together to form the cord; the first twisting and the second twisting are made in opposite directions, and the numbers of twists per metre of the two twisting steps are calculated so that in the finished cord the filaments form with the axis of the cord an angle smaller than 3.3°.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 4, 2004Publication date: August 21, 2008Applicant: DAYCO EUROPE S.R.L.Inventors: Marco Di Meco, Carlo Trappolini, Marino Petaccia
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Publication number: 20080032838Abstract: Pulley for a belt drive of a vehicle including a hub revolving around an axis and able to be rigidly connected to a rotating shaft of an accessory cooperating with said transmission, a rim integral with the hub and having a multiplicity of circumferential ribs perpendicular to said axis able to cooperate with a belt of the belt drive. The pulley besides has a multiplicity of notches distributed circumferentially on lateral sides of the ribs.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 19, 2004Publication date: February 7, 2008Inventors: Marco Di Meco, Licinia Licini
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Publication number: 20070281814Abstract: Toothed belt for use with oil comprising a body and a plurality of teeth extending from at least a surface of the body; the teeth are covered by a coating fabric. The toothed belt comprises a plurality of resistant inserts produced from at least a first and a second material. Preferably, the resistant inserts are constituted by glass fibres and carbon fibres. Preferably, a resistant layer is made to adhere over the coating fabric, said layer comprising a fluorine based plastomer with the addition of an elastomeric material, wherein the plastomer is present in a greater amount than the elastomeric material. The elastomeric material forming the body of the belt is preferably a copolymer obtained from a diene monomer and a monomer containing nitrile groups, wherein the nitrile groups are between 33% and 49%, preferably 39 weight % with respect to the copolymer.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 29, 2004Publication date: December 6, 2007Inventors: Carlo Baldovino, Marco Di Meco, Tommaso Di Giacomo, Marino Petaccia
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Publication number: 20070240658Abstract: Toothed belt for use in contact with oil and comprising a body and a number of teeth extending from at least one surface of the body; the teeth are coated by a fabric; a resistant layer comprising a plastomer based on fluorine with the addition of elastomeric material, in which the plastomer is present in a larger quantity than the elastomeric material, is applied by adhesion onto the coating fabric. The elastomeric material forming the body of the belt is a copolymer obtained from a dienic monomer and a monomer containing nitrile groups, in which the nitrile groups are between 33% and 49%, preferably 39%, in weight with respect to the copolymer.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 23, 2004Publication date: October 18, 2007Inventors: Carlo Baldovino, Marco Di Meco, Tommaso Di Giacomo
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Publication number: 20070135251Abstract: Described herein is a toothed belt comprising a body made of elastomeric material, in which there is embedded a plurality of longitudinal filiform resistant inserts or cords, and a toothing coated with a coating fabric; on top of the coating fabric there is made to adhere a resistant layer, which increases resistance to wear of the toothed belt and comprises a fluorine-based plastomer with addition of elastomeric material, in which the plastomer is present in a larger amount than is the elastomeric material and in which the majority of the particles constituting the fluorine-based plastomer have a size less than 10 ?m. The resistant layer is applied directly on the fabric via spreading. The fluorinated plastomer preferably has a base of polytetrafluoroethylene compound.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 15, 2004Publication date: June 14, 2007Applicant: Dyco Europe S.R.LInventors: Marco Di Meco, Tommaso Di Giacomo
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Patent number: 6739997Abstract: A toothed belt comprising a body made of elastomeric material, embedded in which is a plurality of longitudinal filiform resistant inserts, and comprising a toothging coated with a coating fabric; on top of the coating fabric a resistant layer is made to adhere, which increases the resistance to wear of the toothed belt and which comprises a fluorine-based plastomer with elastomeric material added, in which the plastomer is present in an amount greater than that of the elastomeric material. Preferably, the plastomer is polytetrafluoroethylene, and the elastomeric material comprises HNBR. Advantageously, the resistant layer has a thickness of between 0.01 and 1.5 mm, and between the coating fabric and the resistant layer is set an adhesive material.Type: GrantFiled: May 22, 2001Date of Patent: May 25, 2004Assignee: Dayco Europe S.r.l.Inventors: Marco Di Meco, Franco Cipollone, Arturo Carrano, Carlo Baldovino, Mario Pennazza, Tommaso Di Giacomo
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Patent number: 6656073Abstract: A toothed belt wherein the toothed portion is covered with a cover cloth consisting of a weft and a warp. The weft consists of weft yarns defined by an elastic core yarn and by at least one composite yarn wound about the elastic yarn; and each composite yarn comprises a high thermal and mechanical resistance yarn and at least one covering yarn wound about the high thermal and mechanical resistance yarn. To improve adhesion of the cloth to the elastomeric material of the belt body and teeth, to improve abrasion resistance and to extend the average working life of the belt, according to the present invention, the cloth is treated with an adhesive composition comprising resorcinol, formaldehyde, a highly saturated and carboxyl groups containing nitrile and conjugated diene copolymer latex, and epoxy resins.Type: GrantFiled: November 24, 2000Date of Patent: December 2, 2003Assignee: Dayco Europe S.r.l.Inventors: Marco Di Meco, Arturo Carrano
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Publication number: 20020015825Abstract: A toothed belt comprising a body made of elastomeric material, embedded in which is a plurality of longitudinal filiform resistant inserts, and comprising a toothging coated with a coating fabric; on top of the coating fabric a resistant layer is made to adhere, which increases the resistance to wear of the toothed belt and which comprises a fluorine-based plastomer with elastomeric material added, in which the plastomer is present in an amount greater than that of the elastomeric material. Preferably, the plastomer is polytetrafluoroethylene, and the elastomeric material comprises HNBR. Advantageously, the resistant layer has a thickness of between 0.01 and 1.5 mm, and between the coating fabric and the resistant layer is set an adhesive material.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 22, 2001Publication date: February 7, 2002Inventors: Marco Di Meco, Franco Cipollone, Arturo Carrano, Carlo Baldovino, Mario Pennazza, Tommaso Di Giacomo