Patents by Inventor Maria Gioia Grandi

Maria Gioia Grandi 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: 6067780
    Abstract: An automatic packaging machine for packaging products into packs comprises: a wrapper forming line along which there is a succession of at least three operating stations positioned above a sliding surface along which the products are fed with a stepping motion by mobile pusher elements. The forming line co-operates with a lift located below the product sliding surface and vertically and alternately mobile between a lowered level, at which it receives products on its loading table, and a raised level, at which it places the products on the sliding surface of the forming line, feeding them between the pusher elements with a sheet of wrapping material laid on top of the products. The machine comprises adjustment means for a product feed line, the wrapper forming line, the operating stations and the pusher elements.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 1998
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2000
    Assignee: T.M.C. S.p.A.
    Inventors: Giovanni Gentili, Maria Gioia Grandi