Patents by Inventor Riccardo Alluigi

Riccardo Alluigi 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: 12337338
    Abstract: A dispenser for pasty products which has a head, a pump, an actuator, and a container tube is provided. The pump is provided with a flexible annular lip protruding out of the pump and inserted into an initial section of a dispensing tube of the head, configured to sealingly come into contact with an initial surface of the initial section to form an upper or delivery valve.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 24, 2025
    Assignee: Guala Dispensing S.P.A.
    Inventor: Riccardo Alluigi
  • Patent number: 12337339
    Abstract: A trigger dispensing head applicable to a bottle suitable for containing a product to be dispensed is provided. The trigger dispensing head has valve elements having a dome-shaped valve body provided with an elastically deformable membrane. The elastically deformable membrane has an annular sealing ring that forms a head seal of a pre-stressing valve.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 4, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 24, 2025
    Assignee: Guala Dispensing S.P.A.
    Inventor: Riccardo Alluigi
  • Patent number: 12311393
    Abstract: A dispensing head for a trigger dispenser includes a frame having a functional zone on which a frame port, a suction outlet port and a dispensing inlet port open. A valve device applied to the functional zone includes a suction shutter and a dispensing shutter that implements a precompression of products before dispensing. The valve device cooperates with a reference plane of the frame to form a precompression chamber upstream of the dispensing inlet port.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 27, 2025
    Assignee: Guala Dispensing S.P.A.
    Inventor: Riccardo Alluigi
  • Patent number: 12240683
    Abstract: A dispenser for pasty products which has a head, a pump, an actuator, and a container tube is provided. The pump is provided with a plurality of flexible flaps protruding inwardly from a dome-shaped elastically deformable cap of the pump or from a connection portion of the pump to form a lower or suction valve.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2025
    Assignee: Guala Dispensing S.P.A.
    Inventor: Riccardo Alluigi
  • Patent number: 12151254
    Abstract: A trigger dispensing head for a compact dispenser is provided. The trigger dispensing head has a frame, a piston chamber, a piston, a dispensing pipe, a trigger, and a return element having two arms. Each arm of the two arms is arranged in a respective part of a sagittal plane. A lower backing part, supported by the frame, has a main surface. Lower ends of the return element are in contact with the main surface and freely movable thereon.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 26, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 26, 2024
    Assignee: Guala Dispensing S.P.A.
    Inventor: Riccardo Alluigi
  • Publication number: 20240382989
    Abstract: Provided is a trigger dispensing head applicable to a bottle of a trigger dispensing device having a cylinder chamber, a main vent passage, a sleeve, a secondary vent passage, a manually-operable piston, a suction duct, and a dispensing duct. The sleeve is provided with an annular inner sleeve wall delimiting a pressure chamber, and an annular outer sleeve wall externally spaced from the annular inner sleeve wall.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 20, 2022
    Publication date: November 21, 2024
    Inventor: Riccardo ALLUIGI
  • Publication number: 20240286159
    Abstract: A trigger dispensing head for a dispensing device is provided. The trigger dispensing head has a frame, a manually operable trigger, a piston chamber, a piston, a dispensing duct, a suction duct, pre-compression valves, suction valves, a locking member and a nozzle having a gripping wall equipped with an actuation compartment and an interference element. The nozzle is movable between an opening position, in which the locking member is freely movable in the actuation compartment, and a closing position, in which the locking member engages the interference element, preventing an actuation stroke of the manually operable trigger.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 22, 2022
    Publication date: August 29, 2024
    Inventor: Riccardo ALLUIGI
  • Publication number: 20240278270
    Abstract: A manually operable head assembly for a dispenser for pasty products which has a fixed head with a dispensing duct for dispensing a product, a pumping unit with an elastically deformable cap, an actuator, a guarantee tab connected to the fixed head and having a tab body, and at least one bridge connected to the actuator is provided. The at least one bridge is suitable for breaking on a first operation of the actuator. The tab body is configured to remain connected to the fixed head following the first operation of the actuator.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 25, 2022
    Publication date: August 22, 2024
    Inventor: Riccardo ALLUIGI
  • Publication number: 20240269699
    Abstract: A trigger dispensing head applicable to a bottle of a trigger dispensing device is provided. The trigger dispensing head has a cylinder chamber, a main vent passage, a sleeve, a secondary vent passage, a piston, a suction duct, a dispensing duct and a labyrinth seal suitable for placing the main vent passage in fluidic connection with the external environment. The labyrinth seal is formed on either an external surface of the sleeve or an internal surface of the cylinder chamber.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2022
    Publication date: August 15, 2024
    Inventor: Riccardo ALLUIGI
  • Publication number: 20240226938
    Abstract: A trigger dispensing head applicable to a bottle of a trigger dispensing device is provided. The trigger dispensing head has a cylinder chamber, a main vent passageway, a sleeve, a secondary vent passageway, an axially slidable piston, a suction duct, and a dispensing duct. The sleeve is rotatable by a user between an angular working position in which the main vent passageway is in fluid communication with the secondary vent passageway and an angular rest position, in which the main vent passageway is fluidically separated from the secondary vent passageway.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 17, 2022
    Publication date: July 11, 2024
    Inventor: Riccardo ALLUIGI
  • Publication number: 20240131546
    Abstract: A trigger dispensing head applicable to a bottle of a trigger dispensing device is provided. The trigger dispensing head has a cylinder chamber, a main vent passageway, a sleeve, a secondary vent passageway, an axially slidable piston, a suction duct, and a dispensing duct. The sleeve is rotatable by a user between an angular working position in which the main vent passageway is in fluid communication with the secondary vent passageway and an angular rest position, in which the main vent passageway is fluidically separated from the secondary vent passageway.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 17, 2022
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Inventor: Riccardo ALLUIGI
  • Publication number: 20240075488
    Abstract: A trigger dispensing head of a trigger dispensing device is provided. The trigger dispensing head has a cylinder chamber, a piston, a pressure chamber, a sleeve having an end wall, a suction duct terminating in a suction mouth, a dispensing duct, and valve members for regulating flow of a product. The valve members have a valve element made in one piece. The valve element has a tubular portion, a flexible flap, and an annular membrane.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 17, 2022
    Publication date: March 7, 2024
    Inventor: Riccardo ALLUIGI
  • Publication number: 20230365319
    Abstract: A dispenser for pasty products which has a head, a pump, an actuator, and a container tube is provided. The pump is provided with a plurality of flexible flaps protruding inwardly from a dome-shaped elastically deformable cap of the pump or from a connection portion of the pump to form a lower or suction valve.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 27, 2021
    Publication date: November 16, 2023
    Inventor: Riccardo ALLUIGI
  • Publication number: 20230364629
    Abstract: A trigger dispensing head applicable to a bottle suitable for containing a product to be dispensed is provided. The trigger dispensing head has valve elements having a dome-shaped valve body provided with an elastically deformable membrane. The elastically deformable membrane has an annular sealing ring that forms a head seal of a pre-stressing valve.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 4, 2021
    Publication date: November 16, 2023
    Inventor: Riccardo ALLUIGI
  • Patent number: 11806735
    Abstract: A connection system between a dispensing head and a bottle of a trigger dispensing device includes a skirt having a seat configured as an inlet on an inner surface, and a neck having a rib protruding from an outer surface. In a relative assembled position, the rib is angularly aligned with the seat while, outside of the relative assembled position, the rib constitutes an impediment to axial insertion of the skirt on the neck.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2023
    Assignee: GUALA DISPENSING S.P.A.
    Inventor: Riccardo Alluigi
  • Publication number: 20230311143
    Abstract: A dispenser for pasty products which has a head, a pump, an actuator, and a container tube is provided. The pump is provided with a flexible annular lip protruding out of the pump and inserted into an initial section of a dispensing tube of the head, configured to sealingly come into contact with an initial surface of the initial section to form an upper or delivery valve.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 27, 2021
    Publication date: October 5, 2023
    Inventor: Riccardo ALLUIGI
  • Publication number: 20230286002
    Abstract: A trigger dispensing head for a compact dispenser is provided. The trigger dispensing head has a frame, a piston chamber, a piston, a dispensing pipe, a trigger, and a return element having two arms. Each arm of the two arms is arranged in a respective part of a sagittal plane. A lower backing part, supported by the frame, has a main surface. Lower ends of the return element are in contact with the main surface and freely movable thereon.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 26, 2021
    Publication date: September 14, 2023
    Inventor: Riccardo ALLUIGI
  • Publication number: 20230142585
    Abstract: A dispensing head for a trigger dispenser includes a frame having a functional zone on which a frame port, a suction outlet port and a dispensing inlet port open. A valve device applied to the functional zone includes a suction shutter and a dispensing shutter that implements a precompression of products before dispensing. The valve device cooperates with a reference plane of the frame to form a precompression chamber upstream of the dispensing inlet port.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2019
    Publication date: May 11, 2023
    Inventor: Riccardo ALLUIGI
  • Patent number: 11571703
    Abstract: A trigger dispenser device (1) envisages a secondary liquid aspiration duct (50) in communication with the dispenser duct, and a primary liquid aspiration duct (8) in communication with the container, off-axis with each other. Between these, a joining compartment (64) is provided communicating upstream with the primary liquid aspiration duct (8) and communicating downstream with the secondary liquid aspiration duct (50) to form the fluidic connection between them. In particular, the container (C) is of the type with built-in suction pipe.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 7, 2023
    Assignee: The Clorox Company
    Inventors: Riccardo Alluigi, Stephen R. Dennis
  • Patent number: D1013532
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2024
    Assignee: GUALA DISPENSING S.P.A.
    Inventor: Riccardo Alluigi