Patents by Inventor Stefano Barani

Stefano Barani 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: 10259281
    Abstract: Longitudinal member (10) for amphibious undercarriage, which internally defines one or more air chambers (2) for its own buoyancy and externally at least one sliding trail (4), wherein the longitudinal member (10) comprises one or more tracks (6, 6?), which develop around the sliding trail (4) and comprising chains (8, 12) flanked to each other and slidably mounted, each chain (8, 12) comprising concatenated links (14, 16), forged in one piece, fluid-powered motor means, attached to the longitudinal member (10) and configured to promote the sliding of the track (6, 6?) or plurality of tracks through the chains (8, 12). The forged links (14,16) are forged in one piece. The invention further relates to an undercarriage and an amphibious vehicle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 11, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2019
    Assignee: Track One S.R.L.
    Inventors: Stefano Barani, Marco Gelmuzzi
  • Publication number: 20190001770
    Abstract: Longitudinal member (10) for amphibious undercarriage, which internally defines one or more air chambers (2) for its own buoyancy and externally at least one sliding trail (4), wherein the longitudinal member (10) comprises one or more tracks (6, 6?), which develop around the sliding trail (4) and comprising chains (8, 12) flanked to each other and slidably mounted, each chain (8, 12) comprising concatenated links (14, 16), forged in one piece, fluid-powered motor means, attached to the longitudinal member (10) and configured to promote the sliding of the track (6, 6?) or plurality of tracks through the chains (8, 12). The forged links (14,16) are forged in one piece. The invention further relates to an undercarriage and an amphibious vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 11, 2016
    Publication date: January 3, 2019
    Inventors: Stefano Barani, Marco Gelmuzzi
  • Patent number: 6481807
    Abstract: A sliding roller for tracks of tracked vehicles, comprising a supporting shaft which is composed of two coaxial portions and a central collar, supporting bushings which are arranged on the coaxial portions on either side of the collar, a cylindrical shell which forms sliding surfaces for links of tracks; the shell encloses a cavity for accommodating the bushings and the shaft; the cavity is closed at opposite ends thereof by sealing devices which are arranged between the bushings and closure covers which are arranged at the opposite ends of the shaft; the collar and at least one of the bushings are locked in the cavity between an inner shoulder of the cavity and elements for axial retention of the bush which are rigidly coupled to the cylindrical shell.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 2000
    Date of Patent: November 19, 2002
    Assignee: Italtractor ITM S.p.A.
    Inventors: Stefano Barani, Paolo Biolchini
  • Patent number: D435565
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 1998
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2000
    Assignee: Italtractor ITM S.p.A.
    Inventor: Stefano Barani