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Utility
Door and Baffle Interface Assembly for Frozen Dessert Machines
14 Jul 22
An interface assembly for a frozen dessert machine is disclosed that includes a freezer door having opposed front and rear sides and including at least one recessed mounting pocket formed in the rear side thereof, the at least one recessed mounting pocket including a cornice covering an upper portion thereof, and at least one elongated baffle having opposed proximal and distal end portions, the proximal end portion of the at least one baffle including a retention flange that is dimensioned and configured for detachable reception within the at least one mounting pocket of the freezer door behind the cornice.
Mark E. Bush, Nathan Matz
Filed: 25 Mar 22
Design
Inlet suction strainer
12 Jul 22
Serena Carbajal, Gabriel Dial, Michael O'Donnell
Filed: 4 Dec 20
Utility
Integrated kamado-style grill and smoker
12 Jul 22
A kamado-style grill and smoker having one or more air-intake openings and one or more exhaust openings is provided.
Adam Carter, Donald Stephen Gazdick, III, Joseph Pruitt, Daniel Mercer, Kyle Aasness
Filed: 24 Aug 21
Utility
In-oven camera and computer vision systems and methods
12 Jul 22
Systems and methods include a cooking appliance comprising a heating element disposed within a cooking chamber and operable to selectively emit waves at any of a plurality of powers and/or peak wavelengths, a camera operable to capture an image of the cooking chamber, and a computing device operable to supply power to the heating element to vary the power and/or peak wavelength of the emitted waves and generate heat within the cooking chamber, and instruct the camera to capture the image when the heating element is emitting at a stabilized power and/or peak wavelength.
Dennis Denker, Brian Williams, Shih-yu Cheng, Zinovy Dolgonosov
Filed: 9 Jul 18
Utility
Method of removing tissue from food product
5 Jul 22
A method for identifying and removing tissue from a food product that includes generating a three-dimensional model of a food product using a scanner and mapping the three-dimensional model onto the food product.
Ernest Merrill
Filed: 9 Oct 19
Utility
Pre-perforated substrate separator and insertion device for food preparation line and pre-perforated substrate
5 Jul 22
A substrate insertion system is configured for insertion of a substrate under a product being carried on a conveyor.
Andrew Ward, John Capps, Dante Pietrinferni
Filed: 27 Apr 20
Utility
a Kneading or Mixing Machine
30 Jun 22
A kneading or mixing machine including a housing with opposite side walls, a motor in the housing for driving a kneading or mixing tool.
Morten HØJBJERRE, Jesper Holmegaard OLSEN
Filed: 27 Mar 20
Utility
Feeding of Products In Food Slicers
23 Jun 22
A food processing machine (10) and a method of cutting slices or portions from a food product (60) in a food processing machine are described.
Anthony HODGE, James WAKEFIELD
Filed: 28 Apr 20
Utility
Launching System for Robotic Sausage Loading Machine
23 Jun 22
A system, and associated method, for launching and delivering separated food product in organized groups to a robotized packaging station for the product.
Nicholas J. MILO, Keith W. HOPKINS, George E. REED
Filed: 27 Dec 21
Utility
Viscous Food Dispensing System
9 Jun 22
An apparatus for mixing and dispensing viscous food products is described herein.
Serena Carbajal, Gabriel Dial, Michael O'Donnell
Filed: 4 Dec 20
Utility
Automated cleaning system for food processor and method
24 May 22
A self-contained system is provided for cleaning a food flow path in a food processor.
Robert Tuchrelo, Jeffrey Cahoon, Richard T. Aab, Alfred S. Mustardo, Nathan E. Smith, Jacob R. Parisi, Edward F. Ruppel, III, Gary M. Russotti, William Salminen
Filed: 23 Mar 20
Utility
System and method for selectively covering an appliance
3 May 22
A system for selectively enclosing an appliance is provided.
Samuel Kirk Clements, Martin D. Makowsky, Roger Noles, Wing Tun Chow, Edward Thomas Lucic
Filed: 6 Dec 18
Utility
Web packaging machines with variable depth forming
19 Apr 22
A packaging machine is for forming a product cavity in a web including a forming die box defining a recess into which the product cavity is formed.
Craig R. Bonneville, Matthew John Doll
Filed: 16 Mar 20
Utility
Method and Apparatus for Controlling Humidity Within a Compartment of Refrigeration Appliance
14 Apr 22
A controller within a refrigeration application controls temperature and humidity within a compartment of the refrigeration application.
Jemsheer Thayyullathil
Filed: 14 Oct 20
Design
Extrusion fitting
29 Mar 22
James J. Minard, Nathan A. Matz
Filed: 8 Jul 19
Utility
Door and baffle interface assembly for frozen dessert machines
29 Mar 22
An interface assembly for a frozen dessert machine is disclosed that includes a freezer door having opposed front and rear sides and including at least one recessed mounting pocket formed in the rear side thereof, the at least one recessed mounting pocket including a cornice covering an upper portion thereof, and at least one elongated baffle having opposed proximal and distal end portions, the proximal end portion of the at least one baffle including a retention flange that is dimensioned and configured for detachable reception within the at least one mounting pocket of the freezer door behind the cornice.
Mark E. Bush, Nathan Matz
Filed: 21 Oct 20
Utility
Portable Charcoal Grill and Smoker
24 Mar 22
The disclosed embodiments provide a portable charcoal grill and smoker that includes a lower body panel and a lid.
Robert V. Terrell, Daniel Mercer
Filed: 17 Sep 21
Utility
Integrated Kamado-Style Grill and Smoker
24 Mar 22
The disclosed embodiments provide a kamado-style grill and smoker having one or more air-intake openings and one or more exhaust openings.
Adam Carter, Donald Stephen Gazdick, III, Joseph Pruitt, Daniel Mercer, Kyle Aasness
Filed: 24 Aug 21
Design
Extrusion fitting
22 Mar 22
James J. Minard, Nathan A. Matz
Filed: 8 Jul 19
Utility
Heat exchanger and method of making thereof
22 Mar 22
A heat exchanger includes an inner tube extending longitudinally along a central axis and having an inner surface bounding a product chamber and an outer surface having a plurality of channels disposed at circumferentially spaced intervals in alternating relationship with a plurality of fins about the circumference of the outer surface of the inner tube; and a longitudinally extending outer tube disposed coaxially about and circumscribing the inner tube in radially spaced relationship, the outer tube having an inner surface contacting the plurality of fins of the inner cylinder, the outer surface being welded to the fins at a plurality of weld locations.
Robert K. Newton, Stephen W. Wadle
Filed: 18 Sep 20