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Cosimo Buffone, Nottingham GB

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110217170VARIABLE SHAPE ROTOR BLADE - A rotor blade comprising a core blade section; and a trailing edge section, the trailing edge section being attached to the core blade section along a join interface. The trailing edge section comprises a shape memory material which is actuable so as to cause selective deformation of the trailing edge section between a first condition in which a trailing edge of the trailing edge section follows a substantially smooth profile and a second condition in which the trailing edge is perturbed. The direction of the perturbation may be oblique or perpendicular to the direction of flow over the blade in use. The rotor blade may be a fan or propeller for a gas turbine engine.09-08-2011
20110219764ACTUATOR - An actuator comprises an actuator element in the form of a lamina 09-15-2011

Cosimo Carvignese, Orbassano (torino) IT

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080309159INNOVATIVE ARCHITECTURES FOR SYSTEMS FOR GENERATION AND DISTRIBUTION OF ENERGY ON BOARD MOTOR VEHICLES - The system allows the generation and distribution of energy on board a motor vehicle provided with a propulsion unit, a tank for fuel at least one distribution network or line for electric energy, electrical energy generation devices connected to the at least one distribution network or line, and a plurality of selectively activatable electrical utiliser devices or apparatus connected or connectable to the at least one distribution network or line. The electrical energy generator devices includes (at least) a microcombustor electricity generator matrix or battery connected to the fuel tank, and a supervision and control unit associated with this generator matrix or battery and coupled to the distribution network or line and arranged to control the operation of the generator matrix or battery in a predetermined manner as a function of the electrical power required or consumed by the network or line.12-18-2008
20090236505MULTIFUNCTIONAL OPTICAL SENSOR COMPRISING A PHOTODETECTORS MATRIX COUPLED TO A MICROLENSES MATRIX - Multifunctional optical sensor, comprising a matrix of photodetectors of the CCD or CMOS type, having a sensitive area divided into sub-areas, each of which, individually or combined with others, is dedicated to a specific function of monitoring the scene or measuring environmental parameters. The optical sensor comprises a matrix of microlenses, each of which is set to focus the radiation coming from a portion of solid angle on the associated photodetector or cluster of mutually contiguous photodetectors. Each function is associated to a single microlens or to a single subgroup of mutually contiguous microlenses or to multiple, not mutually contiguous microlenses or to multiple, not mutually contiguous subgroups of microlenses. The angular separation between the central directions of the portions of solid angle subtended by adjacent photodetectors or adjacent clusters of photodetectors is not constant within the matrix.09-24-2009
20110026206RECONFIGURABLE USER-INTERFACE DEVICE - A user-interface device comprises a plurality of indication elements (02-03-2011
20110146879METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR JOINING PANELS CONSTITUTING COMPONENTS OF MOTOR-VEHICLE BODIES, WITH QUALITY CONTROL - A substantial portion of the peripheral edges of two panels forming a component of a motor-vehicle body, in particular a front bonnet of a motor-vehicle, is joined by interposing a thermosetting adhesive. Polymerisation of the adhesive is obtained by heating, without introducing the structure into an oven, by means of one or more induction heating coil, which are shaped and arranged in proximity and along the peripheral edges of the two panels. The quality of the induction heating process is controlled according to signals output by a thermographic detection camera which is positioned adjustable at a point from which it can acquire a thermographic image of the entire extension of said peripheral edges of the panels to be joined, so as to allow simultaneously controlling the temperature reached by each portion of the peripheral edges of the panels.06-23-2011
20110149076OPTICAL DETECTION SYSTEM FOR MOTOR-VEHICLES HAVING MULTIPLE FUNCTIONS, INCLUDING DETECTION OF THE CONDITION OF THE ROAD SURFACE - An optical detection system per motor-vehicles, suitable to detect the condition of the road surface on which the vehicle is travelling, comprising a photodetector unit composed of a camera having a matrix of pixels composed of photodetectors based on a photosensitive material suitable to detect both radiations in the visible and near infrared, i.e. having a wavelength comprised between 380 and 900 nanometres, and radiations in the short wavelength infrared, i.e. having a wavelength comprised between 900 and 1700 nanometres.06-23-2011

Patent applications by Cosimo Carvignese, Orbassano (torino) IT

Cosimo Cioffi, Cerreto Guidi IT

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080314237Bullet-Proof Structure - Self-protection structure, comprising a first inner layer (12-25-2008

Cosimo Cioffi, Cerreto Guidi-Firenze IT

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110232470METHOD OF PRODUCING A SHELL-PROOF AND BULLET-PROOF STRUCTURE, AND SHELL-PROOF AND BULLET-PROOF STRUCTURE - Method of producing a shell-proof and bullet-proof structure comprising a first internal layer having a high resistance against the impact of a shell or a bullet, and at least a second external pierceable layer having a relatively low melting temperature allowing it to melt when hit by the shell or bullet for retaining the latter and avoiding the rebound thereof.09-29-2011

Cosimo Conterno, Como IT

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100264561Multilayer polymeric product based on polyethylene terephthalate and polycarbonate and its use as a building material - A multilayer polymeric product is described, which consists of a co-extruded internal central layer of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) copolymer, in a quantity ranging from 80 to 90% by weight with respect to the total weight of the internal layer, mixed with polycarbonate (PC), in a quantity ranging from 10 to 20% by weight with respect to the total weight of the layer, and outer, side layers, of a blend of PET, in a quantity ranging from 15 to 25% by weight with respect to the total weight of the outer layers, and PC, in a quantity ranging from 75 to 85% by weight with respect to the total weight of said outer layers, in particular for use as a building material.10-21-2010

Cosimo Conterno, Mendrisio CH

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080295436Support group for panel joining elements and panel assembly, panel joining elements, and support groups for the panel joining elements - An assembly comprising at least two panels (12-04-2008
20110225926Connecting elements for panels and panel covering assemblies - Connecting element for panels (09-22-2011
20110232215Skylight to integrated in a covering structure made of insulated sheets and production method thereof - A skylight to be integrated in a covering structure made of insulated sheets comprises at least one top fretted panel (09-29-2011

Cosimo De Bari, Aberdeen GB

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090117652USE OF CXCL6 CHEMOKINE IN THE PREVENTION OR REPAIR OF CARTILAGE DEFECTS - The present invention disclosed the expression of CXCL6 by cells which are able to form stable cartilage. The invention describes the use of these cells and of CXCL6 to promote cartilage (and underlying bone) formation e.g. in the repair of cartilage or osteochondral defects. The invention further describes the use of chemokines in the modulation of progenitor cell differentiation.05-07-2009
20090123927ISOLATION OF PRECURSOR CELLS AND THEIR USE FOR TISSUE REPAIR - Cartilage-derived morphogenetic protein CDMP-1 or a transforming growth factor β having at least 80% homology with CDMP-1, or a factor co-expressed and/or co-detectable therewith, is used as a marker of skeletal precursor cells from any part of a mammalian body.05-14-2009
20090162328IN VIVO ASSAY AND MOLECULAR MARKERS FOR TESTING THE PHENOTYPIC STABILITY OF CELL POPULATIONS AND SELECTED CELL POPULATIONS FOR AUTOLOGOUS TRANSPLANTATION - An in vivo assay to measure anchorage-independent growth and phenotypic stability of a certain cell population comprising subcutaneous or intramuscular injection in a mammal of a cell suspension of articular chondrocytes in an iso-osmotic liquid, the same suspension comprising articular chondrocytes in an amount equivalent to at least 1×1006-25-2009
20100068715MARKER GENES FOR USE IN THE IDENTIFICATION OF CHONDROCYTE PHENOTYPIC STABILITY AND IN THE SCREENING OF FACTORS INFLUENCING CARTILAGE PRODUCTION - The present invention relates to a set of genes which can be used to predict the potential of a cell population to form cartilage when implanted in vivo. The set of markers is used inter alia as a quality control of cells and in screening assays to evaluate the impact of compounds and conditions on the cartilage forming ability of cells.03-18-2010
20110158960ISOLATION OF PRECURSOR CELLS AND THEIR USE FOR TISSUE REPAIR - Cartilage-derived morphogenetic protein CDMP-1 or a transforming growth factor β having at least 80% homology with CDMP-1, or a factor co-expressed and/or co-detectable therewith, is used as a marker of skeletal precursor cells from any part of a mammalian body.06-30-2011

Patent applications by Cosimo De Bari, Aberdeen GB

Cosimo De Maina, Alpignano IT

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110254342VEHICLE SEAT - A vehicle seat comprising a supporting structure and a first and a second contoured panel fitted to the supporting structure and respectively defining the seat portion and the backrest of the seat. The supporting structure comprises a first and a second lateral supporting member extending along opposite sides of the seat and joined to one another by a cross-member extending along the join between the seat portion and the backrest. The first and the second panel are covered with respective flexible cover sheets that are fixed securely to the supporting structure.10-20-2011

Cosimo Dolente, Allschwil CH

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110245237ARYL-CYCLOHEXYL-TETRAAZABENZO[E]AZULENES - The present invention is concerned with aryl-cyclohexyl-tetraazabenzo[e]azulenes of formula I10-06-2011
20110251183ARYL-/HETEROARYL-CYCLOHEXENYL-TETRAAZABENZO[E]AZULENES - The present invention is concerned with aryl-/heteroaryl-cyclohexenyl-tetraazabenzo[e]azulenes of formula I10-13-2011

Cosimo Donno, Pfungen CH

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100016980BASE COMPONENT FOR A TIBIAL IMPLANT - The invention relates to a base component for a tibial implant, comprising a lateral compartment (01-21-2010
20110146365METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING AN ORTHOPEDIC IMPLANT - The present disclosure relates to a method for manufacturing an orthopedic implant. The method includes providing a blank adapted to be formed into an orthopedic implant, forging the blank to form an intermediate component, and bending the forged component to form a pre-finished component.06-23-2011

Cosimo Iacopetta, Bisgegie (bari) IT

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090293975FLUID SHUT-OFF DEVICE - The device comes within the field of irrigation devices.12-03-2009

Cosimo Mazzotta, Ulm DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110053013Method for Operating a Fuel Cell System with a Recirculation Blower Arranged in a Fuel Circuit Thereof - In a method for operating a fuel cell system having recirculation blower arranged in a fuel cell circuit, fuel discharged from the anode exhaust is fed back to the inlet side of the fuel cell system via the recirculation blower. The direction of flow in the fuel return line is reversed in at least a portion of the return line, in an alternating manner.03-03-2011
20110189555Apparatus for Supplying a Fuel Cell in a Fuel Cell System with Fuel Gas - An apparatus for supplying a fuel cell in a fuel cell system with fuel gas is provided. The fuel cell system includes a mixing region, where unused fuel gas mixes with fresh fuel gas, a water precipitator, a device for the at least indirect heating of the supplied fresh fuel gas and at least one receptor for a sensor for sensing state variables and/or chemical magnitudes of the fuel gas flowing to the anode. The mixing region, water precipitator, device for the at least indirect heating and at least one sensor are combined in an integrated component part.08-04-2011

Cosimo Micelli, Bari IT

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080234595METHOD FOR DETERMINING THE RESISTANCE OF THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM OF A PATIENT - A method for automatically determining the resistance of the respiratory system of a spontaneously breathing intubated patient. The method includes measuring flow (V′) and airway pressure (P09-25-2008

Cosimo Raone, Osteria Grande IT

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080267253Method to Optimise Temperature Regulation in Technological Processes - Method to optimise temperature regulation in technological processes comprising the following phases: Detection of the temperature on the dies, transmission of the data to a computer equipment (10-30-2008