Patents by Inventor Marco Munari

Marco Munari 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: 20020032952
    Abstract: A two-part cooking vessel grip, particularly suitable for use as a lid grip, having a base element and a grip element projecting from the base element; the base element and the grip element are defined by respective separate parts connected to each other by click-on fastening means; and, according to the invention, the grip element has an arc-shaped portion of predetermined radial flexibility, and the click-on fastening means are carried by respective opposite ends of the arc-shaped portion, so as to enable the grip element to click easily onto the base element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2001
    Publication date: March 21, 2002
    Applicant: LA TERMOPLASTIC F.B.M. S.R.L.
    Inventor: Marco Munari
  • Patent number: 6325238
    Abstract: A device for mutually fastening at least two portions of a cooking vessel grip; the portions to be fastened have a continuous seat for the insertion of a fastening element having opposite end heads, which cooperate with and on which rest respective annular stop surfaces formed at opposite ends of the seat to secure the grip portions to one another; the fastening element is defined by two plugs, respective end portions of which are inserted concentrically by a predetermined length one inside the other, and are connected to each other with a predetermined amount of radial interference; and the end portions of the plugs have been welded to each other, e.g. by means of an ultrasonic welding process, after the plugs are inserted inside the seat, so that the plugs define a monolithic fastening element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2000
    Date of Patent: December 4, 2001
    Assignee: La Termoplastic F.B.M. S.r.l.
    Inventor: Marco Munari
  • Patent number: 6170694
    Abstract: A handle for a cooking vessel, wherein a body, made of thermosetting material, has a through inner cavity between two opposite boundary surfaces of the body; and the cavity is fitted through with an insert made of thermoplastic material and having click-on fastening means for reversibly connecting the insert to the body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 1999
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2001
    Assignee: La Termoplastic F.B.M. S.R.L.
    Inventor: Marco Munari
  • Patent number: D436000
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 2000
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2001
    Assignee: La Termoplastic F.B.M. S.r.l.
    Inventor: Marco Munari
  • Patent number: D438054
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 19, 1999
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2001
    Assignee: La Termoplastic F.B.M. S.R.L.
    Inventor: Marco Munari
  • Patent number: D438055
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 2000
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2001
    Assignee: La Termoplastic F.B.M. S.r.l.
    Inventor: Marco Munari
  • Patent number: D442428
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 22, 2001
    Assignee: La Termoplastic F.B.M. S.r.l.
    Inventor: Marco Munari
  • Patent number: D448607
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 2000
    Date of Patent: October 2, 2001
    Inventor: Marco Munari
  • Patent number: D451339
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 2000
    Date of Patent: December 4, 2001
    Assignee: La Termoplastic F.B.M. S.r.l.
    Inventor: Marco Munari
  • Patent number: D456669
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2002
    Assignee: La Termoplastic F.B.M S.r.l.
    Inventor: Marco Munari
  • Patent number: D456670
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2002
    Assignee: La Termoplastic F.B.M. S.r.l.
    Inventor: Marco Munari
  • Patent number: D462570
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2001
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2002
    Assignee: La Termoplastic F.B.M. S.R.L.
    Inventor: Marco Munari
  • Patent number: D431414
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 1999
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2000
    Assignee: La Termoplastic F.B.M. S.r.l.
    Inventor: Marco Munari