Patents by Inventor Rui DE LIMA

Rui DE LIMA 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).

  • Brush conveyor for transporting preforms
    Patent number: 10035655
    Abstract: Disclosed is a device for transporting plastic-container preforms, the device including an endless circulating element having an outer surface and being capable of moving the preforms along a path by rubbing against the preforms, the device including a stationary mounting defining a planar bearing surface for the preforms, the circulating element having a series of brushes which extend projecting from the outer surface, capable of engaging with the preforms in order to move same by rubbing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 4, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 31, 2018
    Assignee: SIDEL PARTICIPATIONS
    Inventors: Sebastien Fevre, Rui De Lima, Denis Turlotte, Frederic Willig
  • BRUSH CONVEYOR FOR TRANSPORTING PREFORMS
    Publication number: 20170320670
    Abstract: Disclosed is a device for transporting plastic-container preforms, the device including an endless circulating element having an outer surface and being capable of moving the preforms along a path by rubbing against the preforms, the device including a stationary mounting defining a planar bearing surface for the preforms, the circulating element having a series of brushes which extend projecting from the outer surface, capable of engaging with the preforms in order to move same by rubbing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 4, 2015
    Publication date: November 9, 2017
    Inventors: Sebastien FEVRE, Rui DE LIMA, Denis TURLOTTE, Frederic WILLIG