Patents by Inventor Paolo PIACENTI

Paolo PIACENTI 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: 20220341630
    Abstract: A joint for systems for transporting a high temperature heat-transfer fluid is provided. The joint includes a fixed conduit, a first sealing ring joined to the fixed conduit, a rotatable conduit in abutment with the sealing ring, and an outer casing delimiting a chamber. A contact region between the rotatable conduit and the first sealing ring is arranged in the chamber. The outer casing is sealingly engaged with the rotatable conduit by a second sealing ring and with the fixed conduit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 8, 2022
    Publication date: October 27, 2022
    Inventors: Paolo PIACENTI, Fabrizio RAGNI, Massimiliano BORASSO
  • Patent number: 11384959
    Abstract: A joint for systems for transporting a high temperature heat-transfer fluid is provided. The joint includes a fixed conduit, a first sealing ring joined to the fixed conduit, a rotatable conduit in abutment with the sealing ring, and an outer casing delimiting a chamber. A contact region between the rotatable conduit and the first sealing ring is arranged in the chamber. The outer casing is sealingly engaged with the rotatable conduit by a second sealing ring and with the fixed conduit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2022
    Assignee: Meccanotecnica Umbra S.p.A.
    Inventors: Paolo Piacenti, Fabrizio Ragni, Massimiliano Borasso
  • Publication number: 20200370790
    Abstract: A joint for systems for transporting a high temperature heat-transfer fluid is provided. The joint includes a fixed conduit, a first sealing ring joined to the fixed conduit, a rotatable conduit in abutment with the sealing ring, and an outer casing delimiting a chamber. A contact region between the rotatable conduit and the first sealing ring is arranged in the chamber. The outer casing is sealingly engaged with the rotatable conduit by a second sealing ring and with the fixed conduit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 15, 2018
    Publication date: November 26, 2020
    Inventors: Paolo PIACENTI, Fabrizio RAGNI, Massimiliano BORASSO