Patents by Inventor Pedro Chinni Vergottini

Pedro Chinni Vergottini 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: 10676234
    Abstract: Plastic container below 450 gr for horticulture products exports formed by a bottom, two large walls facing each other, two small walls facing each other and an upper closure system, the container has an optimized structure which allows to efficiently resist the forces to which it is subjected and to control deformation for the purpose of ensuring all the time and under any conditions the integrity and quality of the products contained inside.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 9, 2020
    Assignee: Wenco S.A.
    Inventor: Pedro Chinni Vergottini
  • Patent number: 10232978
    Abstract: The present invention comprises a junction system of structures, preferably for container walls, which is light and is integrated to the structures to be joined providing high strength and rigidity reducing the weight of the joint, which comprises at least a closing device having at least a pair of closing means, a male closing mean and a female closing mean, wherein said closing means join at least two structures together, or two adjacent faces of a container for fruit and vegetable products, preferably the side faces, being fixed to said structures or faces; further comprising a column fixed to one of said structures, wherein said column is configured as a hollow cylindrical body which in turn is integrated to at least one of said closing means. Furthermore, the invention comprises an associated container and its manufacturing process.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2019
    Assignee: WENCO S.A.
    Inventors: Pedro Chinni Vergottini, Francisco Sahli Costabal
  • Publication number: 20180346189
    Abstract: Plastic container (100) column for containing and transporting horticultural products, which facilitates the containers stacking and unstacking, the column (400) being available in each corner of the container (100) and being configured with a hollow tubular shape, wherein the column in its upper end has an upper widening (410) and in the lower end it has a lower projection (420); wherein said lower projection (420) is half ellipse shaped comprising a conicity in the lateral faces and in the front face, wherein the back face is less marked or straight curve shaped.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2018
    Publication date: December 6, 2018
    Inventor: Pedro CHINNI VERGOTTINI
  • Publication number: 20180346188
    Abstract: Plastic container (100) bottom for containing and transporting horticultural products which allows to control deformation of the structure on forces and to maintain the integrity of the products stored inside the container (100), said bottom (200) being formed by a bottom frame (210) and by a bottom base (220) wherein the bottom base (220) is vertically displaced in relation to the bottom frame (210), this displacement being lower and continued in the center zone of the bottom frame (210) and being higher towards the container corners forming a parabolic profile of the bottom base (220) of which highest point (221) is positioned in the corners and the lowest point (222) is positioned in the center of each face of the bottom frame (210).
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2018
    Publication date: December 6, 2018
    Inventor: Pedro CHINNI VERGOTTINI
  • Publication number: 20180346185
    Abstract: Plastic container for containing and transporting horticultural products which allows to control deformation of the structure on forces and to maintain the integrity of the products inside it, the container (100) being formed by a bottom (200), large walls (110) and small walls (120), wherein the container comprises in the large walls at least one centering device (500) which consists of a projection protruding from the upper face of said large walls; and in the bottom lower face (200) comprises at least one channel (550).
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2018
    Publication date: December 6, 2018
    Inventor: Pedro CHINNI VERGOTTINI
  • Publication number: 20180346191
    Abstract: Bottom base (220) for a plastic container (100) bottom for containing and transporting horticultural products which allows to control deformation of the structure on forces and to maintain the integrity of the products stored inside the container (100), being said bottom base (220) limited by a bottom frame (210), wherein the bottom base (220) comprises rectangular beams (230) in the diagonals joining the bottom frame profiles (210).
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2018
    Publication date: December 6, 2018
    Inventor: Pedro CHINNI VERGOTTINI
  • Publication number: 20180346184
    Abstract: Plastic container below 450 gr for horticulture products exports formed by a bottom, two large walls facing each other, two small walls facing each other and an upper closure system, the container has an optimized structure which allows to efficiently resist the forces to which it is subjected and to control deformation for the purpose of ensuring all the time and under any conditions the integrity and quality of the products contained inside.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2018
    Publication date: December 6, 2018
    Inventor: Pedro CHINNI VERGOTTINI
  • Publication number: 20180346186
    Abstract: Plastic container (100) column for containing and transporting horticultural products, which facilitates and promotes the containers fitting, the column (400) being arranged in each corner of the container (100) and being configured with a hollow tubular shape, wherein it has an upper widening (410) in the upper end and in the lower end it has a lower projection (420); wherein a portion of the column outer face (400) comprises vertical ribs (430) with vertical and parallel straight bands shape protruding from the surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2018
    Publication date: December 6, 2018
    Inventor: Pedro CHINNI VERGOTTINI
  • Publication number: 20180346187
    Abstract: Plastic container (100) upper closure for containing and transporting horticultural products which allows to control deformation of the structure on forces and to maintain the integrity of the products stored inside the container (100), the upper closure (300) is configured by three flexible straps (310) equidistantly distributed in the upper face of two container walls (100) attached to it by terminals (320) wherein the three straps (310) of each large wall (110) converge in their ends in hook means (340), wherein the three straps assembly of at least one side has an additional strap (350) consisting of an elongated element attached to the zone in which the three straps converge and it comprises a connector (351) in its free end.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2018
    Publication date: December 6, 2018
    Inventor: Pedro CHINNI VERGOTTINI
  • Publication number: 20180346190
    Abstract: Hook means (340) for a plastic container (100) upper closure for containing and transporting horticultural products, which allow for an easy and quick connection and disconnection thereof, wherein the hook means (340) consist of: a female end (341?) having a central opening (343) with guide elements (344) and retaining elements (345); and a male end (347) having a head (346) configured to be introduced in the opening (343) of the female end.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2018
    Publication date: December 6, 2018
    Inventor: Pedro CHINNI VERGOTTINI
  • Publication number: 20150284135
    Abstract: The present invention comprises a junction system of structures, preferably for container walls, which is light and is integrated to the structures to be joined providing high strength and rigidity reducing the weight of the joint, which comprises at least a closing device having at least a pair of closing means, a male closing mean and a female closing mean, wherein said closing means join at least two structures together, or two adjacent faces of a container for fruit and vegetable products, preferably the side faces, being fixed to said structures or faces; further comprising a column fixed to one of said structures, wherein said column is configured as a hollow cylindrical body which in turn is integrated to at least one of said closing means. Furthermore, the invention comprises an associated container and its manufacturing process.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 5, 2015
    Publication date: October 8, 2015
    Inventors: Pedro CHINNI VERGOTTINI, Francisco SAHLI COSTABAL
  • Publication number: 20150283745
    Abstract: The present invention comprises a bottom for a container for fruit and vegetable products that optimizes material usage by distributing the stresses to which it is subjected, thereby reducing the final weight of the container without losing strength, the bottom consists of a bottom frame attached to a bottom base, wherein said bottom base comprises ribs of variable height. Furthermore, the invention comprises a container for fruit and vegetable products which optimizes the use of material distributing the stresses to which it is subjected, thereby reducing the final weight of the associated container and its method of manufacture.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 5, 2015
    Publication date: October 8, 2015
    Inventors: Pedro CHINNI VERGOTTINI, Francisco SAHLI COSTABAL
  • Patent number: 8100286
    Abstract: A tie system for plastic containers intended to provide greater rigidity and stability, wherein each tie comprises a central bar having two ends with clasps that fit with protuberances existing in the container.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 2009
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2012
    Assignee: Wenco S.A.
    Inventor: Pedro Chinni Vergottini
  • Publication number: 20100186196
    Abstract: A tie system fro plastic containers intended to provide greater rigidity and stability, wherein each tie comprises a central bar having two ends with clasps that fit with protuberances existing in the container.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2009
    Publication date: July 29, 2010
    Applicant: Wenco S.A.
    Inventor: Pedro CHINNI VERGOTTINI
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    Patent number: D776430
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 8, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2017
    Assignee: WENCO S.A.
    Inventors: Pedro Chinni Vergottini, Francisco Sahli Costabal
  • Patent number: D866972
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 19, 2019
    Assignee: Wenco S.A.
    Inventor: Pedro Chinni Vergottini