Patents by Inventor Walter Becuzzi

Walter Becuzzi 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: 10646955
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to fluid injection valves. Embodiments of the teachings thereof may include a valve needle for a fluid injection valve and a fluid injection valve. For example, a valve needle for a fluid injection valve may include: a needle shaft; and a sealing ball welded to a tip of the needle shaft. The welded joint between the sealing ball and the needle shaft comprises at least two separate weld seams extending along a perimeter of the valve needle in the form of c-shaped arcs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 12, 2020
    Assignee: CONTINENTAL AUTOMOTIVE GMBH
    Inventors: Maria Carmela Fierro, Walter Becuzzi
  • Publication number: 20190054563
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to fluid injection valves. Embodiments of the teachings thereof may include a valve needle for a fluid injection valve and a fluid injection valve. For example, a valve needle for a fluid injection valve may include: a needle shaft; and a sealing ball welded to a tip of the needle shaft. The welded joint between the sealing ball and the needle shaft comprises at least two separate weld seams extending along a perimeter of the valve needle in the form of c-shaped arcs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 25, 2016
    Publication date: February 21, 2019
    Applicant: Continental Automotive GmbH
    Inventors: Maria Carmela Fierro, Walter Becuzzi