Patents by Inventor RALPH MEOLA

RALPH MEOLA 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).

  • Pinching device for temporarily closing flexible tubing
    Patent number: 9879813
    Abstract: The pinching device has an upper jaw assembly that pivots on a lower jaw assembly to clamp a flexible tubing between two clamping surfaces to restrict flow in the tubing. The upper jaw assembly is removable and may be replaced to accommodate different sized tubing. A lock down screw of a pivotal locking nut assembly is positioned in a compression seat of the upper jaw assembly at closure to avoid movement once set.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2018
    Assignee: BIO FLEX SOLUTIONS, LLC
    Inventors: Ralph Meola, Robert J. Aulicino
  • Pinching Device for temporarily closing flexible tubing
    Publication number: 20150198272
    Abstract: The pinching device has an upper jaw assembly that pivots on a lower jaw assembly to clamp a flexible tubing between two clamping surfaces to restrict flow in the tubing. The upper jaw assembly is removable and may be replaced to accommodate different sized tubing. A lock down screw of a pivotal locking nut assembly is positioned in a compression seat of the upper jaw assembly at closure to avoid movement once set.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 14, 2014
    Publication date: July 16, 2015
    Inventors: RALPH MEOLA, Robert J. Aulicino
  • Hygienic clamp
    Patent number: D833265
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 13, 2018
    Assignee: BIOFLEX SOLUTIONS, LLC
    Inventors: Ralph Meola, Robert J. Aulicino