Patents by Inventor Mauro Lorenzini

Mauro Lorenzini 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).

  • Tweezers and grasping system
    Patent number: 7775569
    Abstract: The invention proposes tweezers (12) and a grasping system (10) for grasping and assembling at least one component (14) in a timepiece, comprising first and second branches (16, 18), which are joined at a first end (20) of the tweezers (12) and which form a grasping pincer (22) at the second end of the tweezers (12) in order to allow the component (14) to be grasped by the pincer (22), via a manual manipulation of the tweezers (12), characterized in that the first branch (16) includes at least one electrostatic grasping surface (24) provided for grasping, via electrostatic attraction, a component (14) made of conductive or semiconductor material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 14, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 17, 2010
    Assignee: ETA SA Manufacture Horlogère Suisse
    Inventors: Fabien Blondeau, Mauro Lorenzini
  • TWEEZERS AND GRASPING SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20080034924
    Abstract: The invention proposes tweezers (12) and a grasping system (10) for grasping and assembling at least one component (14) in a timepiece, comprising first and second branches (16, 18), which are joined at a first end (20) of the tweezers (12) and which form a grasping pincer (22) at the second end of the tweezers (12) in order to allow the component (14) to be grasped by the pincer (22), via a manual manipulation of the tweezers (12), characterized in that the first branch (16) includes at least one electrostatic grasping surface (24) provided for grasping, via electrostatic attraction, a component (14) made of conductive or semiconductor material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 14, 2007
    Publication date: February 14, 2008
    Applicant: ETA SA MANUFACTURE HORLOGERE SUISSE
    Inventors: Fabien Blondeau, Mauro Lorenzini
  • Cutoff machine for tubular elements
    Patent number: 6675684
    Abstract: The machine comprises a scoring tool, which makes a first surface incision tangentially of a tubular element, and a blade for making a full cut starting from the surface incision, the machine being characterized in that it comprises means for autonomously commanding and guiding a working cycle of the scoring tool and also comprises distinct means for autonomously commanding and guiding a working cycle of the blade.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2001
    Date of Patent: January 13, 2004
    Assignee: Oto Mills S.p.A.
    Inventors: Aleardo Chezzi, Mauro Lorenzini
  • Cutoff machine for tubular elements
    Publication number: 20020112584
    Abstract: The machine comprises a scoring tool, which makes a first surface incision tangentially of a tubular element, and a blade for making a full cut starting from the surface incision, the machine being characterized in that it comprises means for autonomously commanding and guiding a working cycle of the scoring tool and also comprises distinct means for autonomously commanding and guiding a working cycle of the blade.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2001
    Publication date: August 22, 2002
    Inventors: Aleardo Chezzi, Mauro Lorenzini