Patents by Inventor Matteo Camerani
Matteo Camerani 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: 9908277Abstract: An apparatus for producing plastic containers includes: a forming machine for producing plastic preforms; a blow-molding machine for blowing the preforms to obtain containers, provided with a blow-molding carousel having a plurality of blow-molding molds that expand the preforms to obtain the containers; a thermal conditioning station interposed between the forming machine and the blow-molding machine; a storage station, configured for receiving and containing preforms; a supplying system for feeding the thermal conditioning station with preforms contained in the storage station.Type: GrantFiled: August 5, 2016Date of Patent: March 6, 2018Assignee: SACMI COOPERATIVA MECCANICI IMOLA SOCIETA' COOPERATIVAInventors: Fiorenzo Parrinello, Zeno Zuffa, Matteo Camerani, Ivan Bonzi, Gabriele Stocchi
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Publication number: 20160339621Abstract: An apparatus comprises a first operating machine (208; 203; 303) arranged for processing objects (P), a second operating machine (207; 208; 306) positioned downstream of said first operating machine (208; 203; 303) and arranged for further processing said objects (P), accumulating means (252; 262) interposed between said first operating machine (208; 203; 303) and said second operating machine (207; 208; 306) and arranged for receiving said objects (P) and control means (257; 267) arranged for detecting a parameter indicating the quantity of said objects (P) contained in said accumulating means (252; 262) and regulating the operation of said second operating machine (207; 208) on the basis of said parameter.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 5, 2016Publication date: November 24, 2016Inventors: FIORENZO PARRINELLO, ZENO ZUFFA, MATTEO CAMERANI, IVAN BONZI, GABRIELE STOCCHI
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Patent number: 9446550Abstract: An apparatus for producing plastic containers includes: a forming machine for producing plastic preforms; a blow-moulding machine for blowing the preforms to obtain containers, provided with a blow-moulding carousel having a plurality of blow-moulding moulds that expand the preforms to obtain the containers; a thermal conditioning station interposed between the forming machine and the blow-moulding machine; a storage station, configured for receiving and containing preforms; a supplying system for feeding the thermal conditioning station with preforms contained in the storage station.Type: GrantFiled: August 4, 2014Date of Patent: September 20, 2016Assignee: SACMI COOPERATIVA MECCANICI IMOLA SOCIETA' COOPERATIVAInventors: Fiorenzo Parrinello, Zeno Zuffa, Matteo Camerani, Ivan Bonzi, Gabriele Stocchi
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Patent number: 9028739Abstract: An apparatus includes a first operating machine arranged for processing objects, a second operating machine positioned downstream of the first operating machine and arranged for further processing the objects, an accumulating arrangement interposed between the first operating machine and the second operating machine and arranged for receiving the objects, and a command and control arrangement arranged for detecting a parameter indicating the quantity of the objects contained in the accumulating arrangement and regulating the operation of the second operating machine on the basis of the parameter. A method includes dispensing synthetic plastics in a pasty state, compression-molding the plastics to obtain a perform, blowing the perform to obtain a container, and filling the container with a product. Each step maintains its own regulated temperature so that the dispensing temperature is greater than the blowing temperature and the blowing temperature is greater than the filling temperature.Type: GrantFiled: July 29, 2013Date of Patent: May 12, 2015Assignee: SACMI Cooperativa Meccanici Imola Societa' CooperativaInventors: Fiorenzo Parrinello, Zeno Zuffa, Matteo Camerani, Ivan Bonzi, Gabriele Stocchi
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Publication number: 20140338291Abstract: An apparatus for producing plastic containers includes: a forming machine for producing plastic preforms; a blow-moulding machine for blowing the preforms to obtain containers, provided with a blow-moulding carousel having a plurality of blow-moulding moulds that expand the preforms to obtain the containers; a thermal conditioning station interposed between the forming machine and the blow-moulding machine; a storage station, configured for receiving and containing preforms; a supplying system for feeding the thermal conditioning station with preforms contained in the storage station.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 4, 2014Publication date: November 20, 2014Inventors: Fiorenzo PARRINELLO, Zeno ZUFFA, Matteo CAMERANI, Ivan BONZI, Gabriele STOCCHI
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Publication number: 20140027956Abstract: An apparatus includes a first operating machine arranged for processing objects, a second operating machine positioned downstream of the first operating machine and arranged for further processing the objects, an accumulating arrangement interposed between the first operating machine and the second operating machine and arranged for receiving the objects, and a command and control arrangement arranged for detecting a parameter indicating the quantity of the objects contained in the accumulating arrangement and regulating the operation of the second operating machine on the basis of the parameter. A method includes dispensing synthetic plastics in a pasty state, compression-moulding the plastics to obtain a perform, blowing the perform to obtain a container, and filling the container with a product. Each step maintains its own regulated temperature so that the dispensing temperature is greater than the blowing temperature and the blowing temperature is greater than the filling temperature.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 29, 2013Publication date: January 30, 2014Applicant: Sacmi Cooperativa Meccanici Imola Societa' CooperativaInventors: Fiorenzo Parrinello, Zeno Zuffa, Matteo Camerani, Ivan Bonzi, Gabriele Stocchi
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Patent number: 8556620Abstract: An apparatus includes a first operating machine arranged for processing objects, a second operating machine positioned downstream of the first operating machine and arranged for further processing the objects, an accumulating arrangement interposed between the first operating machine and the second operating machine and arranged for receiving the objects, and a command and control arrangement arranged for detecting a parameter indicating the quantity of the objects contained in the accumulating arrangement and regulating the operation of the second operating machine on the basis of the parameter. A method includes dispensing synthetic plastics in a pasty state, compression-moulding the plastics to obtain a perform, blowing the perform to obtain a container, and filling the container with a product. Each step maintains its own regulated temperature so that the dispensing temperature is greater than the blowing temperature and the blowing temperature is greater than the filling temperature.Type: GrantFiled: April 16, 2009Date of Patent: October 15, 2013Assignee: Sacmi Cooperativa Meccanici Imola Societa' CooperativaInventors: Fiorenzo Parrinello, Zeno Zuffa, Matteo Camerani, Ivan Bonzi, Gabriele Stocchi
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Patent number: 8366436Abstract: Apparatus, comprising a rotating carousel and a plurality of handling elements supported by said carousel and movable in relation to said carousel, said handling elements being so shaped as to remove a container from a blow-moulding mould arrangement, wherein said apparatus further comprises a plurality of further handling elements associated with said handling elements, said further handling elements being so shaped as to deliver a dose of plastics to a compression-moulding mould arrangement, each of said further handling elements being fixed to a corresponding handling element.Type: GrantFiled: December 20, 2011Date of Patent: February 5, 2013Assignee: Sacmi Cooperativa Meccanici Imola Societa' CooperativaInventors: Fiorenzo Parrinello, Maurizio Borgatti, Matteo Camerani, Emilio Re
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Patent number: 8308473Abstract: Mold arrangement, comprising a blow-molding die arrangement arranged for receiving a preform and for expanding said preform to obtain a container, wherein a compression-molding die arrangement is associated with said blow-molding die arrangement, said compression-molding die arrangement being arranged for receiving plastics and for shaping said plastics to obtain a neck portion of said preform.Type: GrantFiled: December 16, 2011Date of Patent: November 13, 2012Assignee: Sacmi Cooperativa Meccaniciimola Societa' CooperativaInventors: Fiorenzo Parrinello, Maurizio Borgatti, Matteo Camerani, Emilio Re
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Patent number: 8277211Abstract: An apparatus comprising a transferring element for transferring a dose of flowable material, said dose being provided with an elongated body having a transverse dimension and an end zone, a receiving member for receiving said dose from said transferring element, wherein said transferring element comprising an end-forming arrangement for forming said end zone in such a way as to decrease said transverse dimension in the vicinity of said end zone. A dose of plastics comprises an elongated body provided with a transverse dimension, said elongated body comprising an end zone provided with a respective transverse dimension that is less than said transverse dimension.Type: GrantFiled: September 9, 2005Date of Patent: October 2, 2012Assignee: Sacmi Cooperativa Meccanici Imola Societa' CooperativaInventors: Fiorenzo Parrinello, Alessandro Balboni, Maurizio Borgatti, Matteo Camerani
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Publication number: 20120100241Abstract: Mould arrangement, comprising a blow-moulding die arrangement arranged for receiving a preform and for expanding said preform to obtain a container, wherein a compression-moulding die arrangement is associated with said blow-moulding die arrangement, said compression-moulding die arrangement being arranged for receiving plastics and for shaping said plastics to obtain a neck portion of said preform.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 16, 2011Publication date: April 26, 2012Applicant: SACMI COOPERATIVA MECCANICI IMOLA SOCIETA' COOPERATIVAInventors: Fiorenzo Parrinello, Maurizio Borgatti, Matteo Camerani, Emilio Re
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Publication number: 20120093966Abstract: Apparatus, comprising a rotating carousel and a plurality of handling elements supported by said carousel and movable in relation to said carousel, said handling elements being so shaped as to remove a container from a blow-moulding mould arrangement, wherein said apparatus further comprises a plurality of further handling elements associated with said handling elements, said further handling elements being so shaped as to deliver a dose of plastics to a compression-moulding mould arrangement, each of said further handling elements being fixed to a corresponding handling element.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 20, 2011Publication date: April 19, 2012Applicant: SACMI COOPERATIVA MECCANICI IMOLA SOCIETA' COOPERATIVAInventors: Fiorenzo Parrinello, Maurizio Borgatti, Matteo Camerani, Emilio Re
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Patent number: 8105072Abstract: An apparatus comprises a blow-moulding mould arrangement arranged for expanding a preform to obtain a container, said blow-moulding mould arrangement comprising a die arrangement cooperating with a punch arrangement, the apparatus further comprising a compression-moulding mould arrangement comprising a further die arrangement cooperating with said punch arrangement for compression-moulding plastics to obtain said preform.Type: GrantFiled: March 9, 2007Date of Patent: January 31, 2012Assignee: Sacmi Cooperativa Meccanici Imola Societa' CooperativaInventors: Fiorenzo Parrinello, Maurizio Borgatti, Matteo Camerani, Emilio Re
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Publication number: 20110280981Abstract: An apparatus comprises: forming means movable along a first path for compression moulding doses of plastics; a plurality of transfer means for transferring said doses to said forming means; a plurality of arm means, each arm means being associated with a corresponding transfer means for moving said transfer means along a second path having a portion substantially coinciding with a further portion of said first path.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 21, 2011Publication date: November 17, 2011Applicant: SACMI COOPERATIVA MECCANICI IMOLA SOCIETA'COOPERATIVAInventors: Fiorenzo PARRINELLO, Zeno Zuffa, Maurizio Borgatti, Alessandro Balboni, Matteo Camerani, Mauro Battilani, Dario Beltrandi
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Patent number: 8007266Abstract: An apparatus comprises: forming means movable along a first path for compression moulding doses of plastics; a plurality of transfer means for transferring said doses to said forming means; a plurality of arm means, each arm means being associated with a corresponding transfer means for moving said transfer means along a second path having a portion substantially coinciding with a further portion of said first path.Type: GrantFiled: April 22, 2005Date of Patent: August 30, 2011Assignee: Sacmi Cooperative Meccanici Imola Societa' CooperativaInventors: Fiorenzo Parrinello, Zeno Zuffa, Maurizio Borgatti, Alessandro Balboni, Matteo Camerani, Mauro Battilani, Dario Beltrandi
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Publication number: 20110109018Abstract: An apparatus includes a first operating machine arranged for processing objects, a second operating machine positioned downstream of the first operating machine and arranged for further processing the objects, an accumulating arrangement interposed between the first operating machine and the second operating machine and arranged for receiving the objects, and a command and control arrangement arranged for detecting a parameter indicating the quantity of the objects contained in the accumulating arrangement and regulating the operation of the second operating machine on the basis of the parameter. A method includes dispensing synthetic plastics in a pasty state, compression-moulding the plastics to obtain a perform, blowing the perform to obtain a container, and filling the container with a product. Each step maintains its own regulated temperature so that the dispensing temperature is greater than the blowing temperature and the blowing temperature is greater than the filling temperature.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 16, 2009Publication date: May 12, 2011Applicant: Sacmi Cooperativa Meccanici Imola Societa' CooperativaInventors: Fiorenzo Parrinello, Zeno Zuffa, Matteo Camerani, Ivan Bonzi, Gabriele Stocchi
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Publication number: 20100038823Abstract: A method for compression-moulding a dose of plastics in a mould having a first forming arrangement and a second forming arrangement comprises the steps of: moving the first forming arrangement towards the second forming arrangement at a speed that is variable according to a preset profile, the preset profile being so chosen as to apply reduced stress to the plastics, in order to obtain an object from the dose; maintaining the object in the mould while applying variable pressure to the plastics according to a preset further profile, the preset further profile being so chosen as to reduce the stress in the plastics; extracting the object from the mould.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 3, 2007Publication date: February 18, 2010Applicant: Sacmi Cooperativa Meccanici Imola Societa' CooperaInventors: Matteo Camerani, Fiorenzo Parrinello
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Publication number: 20090191370Abstract: A preform for obtaining a container comprises a hollow body having a side wall extending around a longitudinal axis and an end wall arranged transversely to the longitudinal axis, a point of the end wall having a value of specific residual melting enthalpy; there is at least one point of the side wall having a further value of specific residual melting enthalpy that is greater than the value. A container comprises a containing body having a first end zone closed by a base wall and a second end zone suitable for engaging a closing element; there is at least one point of the base wall having a value of specific residual melting enthalpy that is significantly less than the specific residual melting enthalpy of the points of the containing body distinct from the second end zone.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 26, 2007Publication date: July 30, 2009Applicant: SACMI COOPERATIVA MECCANICI IMOLA SOCIETA' COOPERATIVAInventors: Matteo Camerani, Fiorenzo Parrinello
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Publication number: 20090078672Abstract: A container obtained from a compression-moulded preform (1; 31; 41; 51; 61; 71; 81; 91) comprises abase wall (203; 303) intended for being rested on a supporting surface and a side wall (202; 302) surrounding a main axis (X), the thickness (C4; P4) of said base wall (203; 303) measured near said main axis (X) being less than, or equal to 8.2 times the thickness (C1; P1) of said side wall (202; 302).Type: ApplicationFiled: November 23, 2006Publication date: March 26, 2009Applicant: SACMI COOPERATIVA MECCANICI IMOLA SOCIETA' COOPERATIVAInventors: Fiorenzo Parrinello, Matteo Camerani
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Publication number: 20080277830Abstract: An apparatus comprising a forming arrangement that is movable along a path for compression moulding of doses of plastics, a transferring device for transferring the doses to the forming arrangement, a liquid cooling arrangement for cooling the transferring device, an arm arrangement associated with the transferring device for moving the transferring device along a further path having a portion substantially coinciding with a further portion of said path.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 10, 2006Publication date: November 13, 2008Applicant: SACMI COOPERATIVA MECCANICI IMOLA SOCIETA' COOPERTIVAInventors: Alessandro Balboni, Matteo Camerani, Fiorenzo Parrinello, Zeno Zuffa