Patents by Inventor Vittorio CANETTA

Vittorio CANETTA 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: 10103684
    Abstract: The invention concerns a photovoltaic tile free from wires and respective connectors for the electrical connections among tiles. The electrical connections are made by bushings integrated in the tiles, in the overlapping areas thereof, and electrically connected one to another by a removable pin connector. The assembly composes a roofing surface made of several equal or alike tiles, in case suitably interfaced, positioned on surfaces exposed to sun rays such as roofs, roofings or something else. The photovoltaic tile is provided with a frame made of plastic material with conventional means for fastening to the roof rafters and is characterized by means for a stable electrical and mechanical connection among adjacent tiles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 16, 2018
    Inventors: Sergio Brofferio, Vittorio Canetta
  • Publication number: 20150333690
    Abstract: The invention concerns a photovoltaic tile free from wires and respective connectors for the electrical connections among tiles. The electrical connections are made by bushings integrated in the tiles, in the overlapping areas thereof, and electrically connected one to another by a removable pin connector. The assembly composes a roofing surface made of several equal or alike tiles, in case suitably interfaced, positioned on surfaces exposed to sun rays such as roofs, roofings or something else. The photovoltaic tile is provided with a frame made of plastic material with conventional means for fastening to the roof rafters and is characterized by means for a stable electrical and mechanical connection among adjacent tiles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 5, 2013
    Publication date: November 19, 2015
    Applicant: HOBBYT S.r.l.
    Inventors: Sergio BROFFERIO, Vittorio CANETTA