Patents by Inventor Mario Acevedo

Mario Acevedo 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).

  • Load bearing pillar
    Patent number: 6814009
    Abstract: A novel pillar is provided. The pillar having a longitudinal axis and first and second ends, an outer skin, an extruded support structure disposed within the outer skin, with the support structure including multiple cells arranged along the longitudinal axis for support of longitudinal loads, and a tension bar disposed at least partially within the extruded support structure. The outer skin and extruded support may include structural plastic, and the extruded support structure may be separately insertable into the outer skin. However, in an alternative embodiment the outer skin and extruded support structure are co-extruded as a single monolithic piece.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 9, 2001
    Date of Patent: November 9, 2004
    Assignees: Sony Corporation, Sony Electronics, Inc.
    Inventors: Mario Acevedo, Hirokazu Goto, Brian Kim
  • Load bearing pillar
    Publication number: 20030066463
    Abstract: A novel pillar is provided. The pillar having a longitudinal axis and first and second ends, an outer skin, an extruded support structure disposed within the outer skin, with the support structure including multiple cells arranged along the longitudinal axis for support of longitudinal loads, and a tension bar disposed at least partially within the extruded support structure. The outer skin and extruded support may include structural plastic, and the extruded support structure may be separately insertable into the outer skin. However, in an alternative embodiment the outer skin and extruded support structure are co-extruded as a single monolithic piece.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 9, 2001
    Publication date: April 10, 2003
    Inventors: Mario Acevedo, Hirokazu Goto, Brian Kim
  • Appliance stand
    Patent number: D489547
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 18, 2002
    Date of Patent: May 11, 2004
    Assignees: Sony Corporation, Sony Electronics, Inc.
    Inventors: Mario Acevedo, Hirokazu Goto, Brian Kim