Filippo Furlotti

This inventor holds 12 USPTO granted patents and 1 published patent application, plus 1 CIPO patent and 12 EPO patents, primarily in Packaging Technology. Top assignees: I.m.a. Industria Macchine Automatiche S.p.a in Sigla Ima S.p.a., I.m.a. Industria Macchine Automatiche S.p.a., Wild Parma S.r.l.. Active years: 2011-2026.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Filippo Furlotti. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/filippo-furlotti

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

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USPTO Granted Patents = 12 (Patent Applications = 1)

% Patents Active = 91.7

CIPO Patents = 1

EPO Patents = 12 (Patent Applications = 8)

Average Co-Inventor Count = 1.3

ph-index = 2

Forward Citations = 13(Granted Patents)

Location History:

Frazione Cazzola, IT (2021)
Traversetolo, IT (2011 - 2023)

Company Filing History:

6 out of 13

I.m.a. Industria Macchine Automatiche S.p.a in Sigla Ima S.p.a.

patents

5 out of 274

I.m.a. Industria Macchine Automatiche S.p.a.

Years Active: 2011-2026

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Areas of Expertise:

Electrochemical Cells

Battery Production

Spouted Pouches

Thermoforming

Sealing Containers

Flexible Containers

Packaging Lines

Mixing-Dosage

Cutting Device

Manufacturing Assembly

Quality Checking

Rotary Packaging

12 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 12719139 - Method and line for filling containers of electrochemical cells and battery production method (2026-08-25),

2. 12497203 - Apparatus for inserting spouted pouches in rectilinear loading profiles (2025-12-16),

3. 12246508 - Method, cutting device and apparatus particularly for manufacturing pouches with rounded corners (2025-03-11),

4. 11691328 - Station for thermoforming thermoplastic sheet-like blanks for thermoforming lines and a corresponding method (2023-07-04),

5. 11628957 - Station for feeding closing seals and method of sealing containers for a packaging line (2023-04-18),

6. 11607835 - Station for heating thermoplastic sheet-like blanks for thermoforming lines (2023-03-21),

7. 11485103 - Method and apparatus for manufacturing pouches (2022-11-01),

8. 11446856 - Assembly for manufacturing fillable containers and a packaging line comprising such manufacturing assembly and a corresponding method (2022-09-20),

9. 11440687 - Station for sealing thermoformed containers for packaging lines (2022-09-13),

10. 11338945 - Mixing-dosage apparatus for rotary packaging machines (2022-05-24),

11. 11067471 - Device and method for checking pouches for filling lines (2021-07-20),

12. 7992702 - Apparatus and method for transferring flexible containers (2011-08-09),

Title: The Innovative Mind of Filippo Furlotti

Introduction

Filippo Furlotti, an esteemed inventor based in Traversetolo, Italy, has made significant contributions to the field of manufacturing with a focus on cutting devices and thermoforming technologies. With a portfolio of 10 patents, Furlotti's innovations reflect his dedication to enhancing production processes and improving product efficiency.

Latest Patents

Among his latest patents is a groundbreaking method, cutting device, and apparatus designed particularly for manufacturing pouches with rounded corners. This invention utilizes cusp-shaped recesses obtained by die cutting on a ribbon, where the ribbon is transversely cut using a blade in multiple strokes. By performing relative translations between the cutting phases, Furlotti’s design addresses and modifies any defects from the first stroke, ensuring high-quality production of pouches.

Another notable patent from Furlotti is the station for thermoforming thermoplastic sheet-like blanks intended for thermoforming lines. This innovative station features a fixed magazine of closing seals that releases seals individually. The system includes a carousel that rotates about a central axis, equipped with pickers that can navigate from seal retrieval positions to seal release positions, greatly improving the efficiency of container sealing processes.

Career Highlights

Furlotti has honed his craft while being affiliated with prestigious companies such as I.M.A. Industria Macchine Automatiche S.p.A., where he has successfully developed inventions that have transformed manufacturing techniques. His experience and expertise in the field have solidified his reputation as a leading inventor.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Filippo Furlotti has worked alongside talented professionals, including compatriots Renato Le Brun and Paolo Bianchi. These collaborations have allowed him to leverage collective knowledge and drive innovation forward in the manufacturing domain.

Conclusion

With a remarkable track record of patents and partnerships, Filippo Furlotti stands out as a prominent figure in the realm of invention and innovation. His contributions continue to influence manufacturing practices, showcasing the critical role of inventors in shaping industry standards and functionality.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.