Patents by Inventor Marco Pierobon

Marco Pierobon 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: 20230371481
    Abstract: An environmental control device for aquariums, ponds, or terrariums includes: a casing; an environmental control device, adapted to control an environmental condition of the aquarium, pond, or terrarium; and an NFC communication device configured to communicate with an external unit. The external unit is configured to exchange data with the NFC communication device so as to monitor and/or control an operating parameter of the environmental control device or an operating condition of the environmental control device or environmental condition of the aquarium, pond or terrarium.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 5, 2023
    Publication date: November 23, 2023
    Applicant: SICCE S.R.L.
    Inventors: Paolo PETTENON, Marco PIEROBON, Federico CARRARO
  • Patent number: 11808253
    Abstract: A metering unit for the controlled supply of a substance inside an aquarium tank comprises a containment box and a dosimetric pump which is actuated by an electric motor, both being associated with the containment box. The containment box has at least a first connection element and at least a second connection element which is suitable for being connected to a corresponding first connection element of an additional similar metering unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2023
    Assignee: SEACHEM LABORATORIES, INC.
    Inventors: Paolo Pettenon, Marco Pierobon, Federico Carraro, James A Rogers
  • Publication number: 20220378023
    Abstract: A fluid-dynamic pump which is suitable for circulating water in an aquarium includes a rotary device, an electric motor configured to move the rotary device, a pump body which houses a printed circuit board which that controls the electric motor and a temperature sensor that detects the temperature of the water of the aquarium. The temperature sensor is positioned on the pump body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 19, 2020
    Publication date: December 1, 2022
    Applicant: SICCE S.R.L.
    Inventors: Paolo PETTENON, Marco PIEROBON, Federico CARRARO, Silvia PETTENON
  • Publication number: 20220110301
    Abstract: A skimmer (1) for aquariums comprises a base (10) and a container (20) which is provided with at least two lateral connectors (21, 22) which comprise a main connector (22) and an auxiliary connector (21). The skimmer further comprises a cup (30), in which the foam is collected. The base comprises at least four openings, a first opening (11) and a second opening (12) opening inside the container (20) and being connected to a third opening (13) and a fourth opening (14), respectively, so that the skimmer can operate at least in two different configurations: a first single-pump configuration and a second double-pump configuration.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 19, 2020
    Publication date: April 14, 2022
    Applicant: SEACHEM LABORATORIES, INC.
    Inventors: Paolo PETTENON, Marco PIEROBON, Federico CARRARO, James A ROGERS
  • Publication number: 20220112887
    Abstract: A metering unit for the controlled supply of a substance inside an aquarium tank comprises a containment box and a dosimetric pump which is actuated by an electric motor, both being associated with the containment box. The containment box has at least a first connection element and at least a second connection element which is suitable for being connected to a corresponding first connection element of an additional similar metering unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 19, 2020
    Publication date: April 14, 2022
    Applicant: SEACHEM LABORATORIES, INC.
    Inventors: Paolo PETTENON, Marco PIEROBON, Federico CARRARO, James A ROGERS
  • Publication number: 20150136998
    Abstract: A sterilizer for water, with pump, particularly for aquariums, comprising at least one element for irradiation of ultraviolet rays, and at least one duct portion for the passage of the water to be sterilized, which faces the irradiation element, the duct portion being permeable to ultraviolet radiation irradiated during use by the irradiation element, a pump for supplying water to the duct portion, a structure for hanging from a rim of a wall of a tank, which has a first supporting portion for the intake of the pump and a second supporting portion for the irradiation element and for the duct portion that faces it.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 14, 2012
    Publication date: May 21, 2015
    Applicant: NEWA-TECNO INDUSTRIA S.R.L.
    Inventors: Marco Pierobon, Giacomo Guoli, Fabio Bellia
  • Patent number: 8702981
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are wedge-shaped filter cartridges having a maximized upstream surface area. The filter cartridges are modular and may be stacked in a filter cartridge system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 22, 2014
    Assignee: Central Garden & Pet Company
    Inventors: Thomas Robert Lutz, Phillip C. Bartoszek, Marco Pierobon, Luca Bezzegato, Fabio Bellia
  • Publication number: 20130092614
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are wedge-shaped filter cartridges having a maximized upstream surface area. The filter cartridges are modular and may be stacked in a filter cartridge system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2011
    Publication date: April 18, 2013
    Applicant: CENTRAL GARDEN AND PET COMPANY
    Inventors: Thomas Robert Lutz, Phillip C. Bartoszek, Marco Pierobon, Luca Bezzegato, Fabio Bellia
  • Patent number: D605205
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2008
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2009
    Assignee: Newa Tecno Industria S.r.l.
    Inventors: Giacomo Guoli, Marco Pierobon