| Patent Number |
Title Of Patent |
Date Issued |
| D538102 |
Tray lid |
March 13, 2007 |
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| D310933 |
Countertop bread slicer |
October 2, 1990 |
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| 7370455 |
Food container sealing apparatus |
May 13, 2008 |
| An apparatus is disclosed for sealing food containers using a sealing film. The apparatus includes a base, a container holder for holding a food container; a heater platen positioned within the base, and a pressure applicator positioned on a surface of the heater platen, the pressure |
| 7114630 |
Tray lid |
October 3, 2006 |
| A tray lid for covering a food tray having at least one food pocket therein. The tray lid includes a substantially flat tray covering section including a wall covering portion and at least one pocket covering portion formed thereon. The tray lid can include at least one pocket coveri |
| 7029261 |
Automatic cover latch and pressure relief system for a dough divider |
April 18, 2006 |
| A dough divider including a hopper with a lid, latch assembly and press plate. The lid has an open and closed position. The latch assembly is adapted to maintain the lid in the closed position when activated and to discontinue maintaining the lid in the closed position when deactivated. |
| 6688470 |
Food carrier |
February 10, 2004 |
| A controlled temperature food carrier for carrying a plurality of meal trays includes an insulated housing constructed of flexible fabric and having a closed bottom, an open top and a front wall having an opening adjacent the bottom of the housing, wherein the opening is sized to pre |
| 6681546 |
Tray sealing machine |
January 27, 2004 |
| A sealing apparatus includes a frame structure including a base and an actuator support extending upward from the base, a container support including a container receiver, and a heater platen suspended from the actuator support above the container support. The heater platen is shifta |
| 6658995 |
Proofer |
December 9, 2003 |
| A proofer includes an enclosure defining a chamber. An air circulation system includes a passageway having an air inlet and an air outlet connected to the chamber. A first fan pulls air into the air inlet from the chamber, and expels air from the outlet into the chamber. A fluid rese |
| 6571534 |
Tray sealing machine |
June 3, 2003 |
| A sealing apparatus includes a frame structure including a base and an actuator support extending upward from the base, a container support including a container receiver, and a heater platen suspended from the actuator support above the container support. The heater platen is shifta |
| 6499271 |
Tray sealing machine |
December 31, 2002 |
| A container and lid sealing apparatus comprising a frame structure including a sealing position, support beams, a shiftable container support which includes a container retainer and shiftable on drawer rails from a position for loading and unloading a container into and out of the re |
| 6431848 |
Dough divider with pressure relief |
August 13, 2002 |
| A dough divider including a hopper with a lid and a press plate vertically slidable within the hopper. The hopper is adapted to accept dough between the lid and the press plate, and the press plate is adapted to move towards the lid in order to compress the dough between the press plate |
| 6383586 |
Adhesive formulation |
May 7, 2002 |
| An adhesive composition that is specifically formulated for use in packaging medical products such as catheters between a spun-bonded polyolefin non-woven fabric and an ethylene vinyl acetate copolymer film includes from about 5 to about 65 percent by weight of a low density polyethy |
| 6186038 |
Bagel slicer |
February 13, 2001 |
| A bagel slicer generally comprising a base, a flexible connector, a lid and a knife. The base has upwardly projecting bagel retention protrusions and two end walls attached to opposing ends of the base which define a bagel receiving space. Between the walls there is a first plurality of |
| 6123004 |
Bread slicer |
September 26, 2000 |
| A bread slicing machine having blade frames and blades readily removable without wrenches or other tools, clamps between the blade frames and drive mechanism for removably securing the blade frames to the drive mechanism, the clamps each comprising a T-shaped cam stud, a pivotal cam rece |
| 6059112 |
Peel package |
May 9, 2000 |
| A sterilizable package for medical objects or the like, comprising, a first layer of material, a second layer of film on said first layer, a third layer having a preformed blister formed from film on said second layer, the layers being sealed together in a peripheral seal to form a space |
| 5947288 |
Peel pouch |
September 7, 1999 |
| A sterilizable pouch package for medical objects or the like, comprising, a first layer of material, a second layer of film on said first layer, a third layer of film on said second layer, the layers being sealed together in a peripheral seal to form a space between the second and third |
| 5946887 |
Drawer action tray sealing machine |
September 7, 1999 |
| A container and lid sealing apparatus comprising a frame structure including a sealing position, support beams, a shiftable container support which includes a container retainer and shiftable on drawer rails from a position for loading and unloading a container into and out of the re |
| 5791120 |
Tray sealing platen and seal apparatus |
August 11, 1998 |
| A peripheral resilient seal, and seal and platen, the platen having a container tray receiving cavity and a peripheral groove around the cavity and receiving the seal. The seal has side ribs deformable upon insertion into the groove, and a shoulder extending beyond the groove to abut the |
| 5784858 |
Drawer action tray sealing machine |
July 28, 1998 |
| A container and lid sealing apparatus comprising a frame structure including a sealing position, support beams, a shiftable container support which includes a container retainer and shiftable on drawer rails from a position for loading and unloading a container into and out of the re |
| 5613423 |
Cooker/rethermalizer |
March 25, 1997 |
| A food cooker/rethermalizer especially suited for cooking or for reheating of prepared, packaged meat and sauce entree items, and optionally for cooking vegetables. The apparatus includes a multiple of food item receiving locations defined by a locator rack, and fluid ejecting tubes |
| 5601005 |
Variable thickness bread slicer |
February 11, 1997 |
| A powered bread slicer capable of slicing successive loaves of bread to selected different slice thicknesses. A rotating circular bread slicing knife is mounted on a pivotal, reciprocal arm for shifting the knife from a retracted position through slicing positions between and transverse |
| 5590587 |
Cooker/rethermalizer |
January 7, 1997 |
| A food cooker/rethermalizer especially suited for cooking or for reheating of prepared, packaged meat and sauce entree items, and optionally for cooking vegetables. The apparatus includes a multiple of food item receiving locations defined by a locator rack, and fluid ejecting tubes |
| 5539185 |
Cooker/rethermalizer |
July 23, 1996 |
| A food cooker/rethermalizer especially suited for cooking or for reheating of prepared, packaged meat and sauce entree items, and optionally for cooking vegetables. The apparatus includes a multiple of food item receiving locations defined by a locator rack, and fluid ejecting tubes |
| 5461956 |
Variable thickness bread slicer |
October 31, 1995 |
| A powered bread slicer capable of slicing successive loaves of bread to selected different slice thicknesses. A rotating circular bread slicing knife is mounted on a pivotal, reciprocal arm for shifting the knife from a retracted position through slicing positions between and transverse |
| 5422152 |
Sleeve label attachment |
June 6, 1995 |
| A sleeve label for application to the peripheral exterior of an article such as a gas cylinder, including a flexible label sleeve having a circumference and a central axis, and first and second portions parallel to its axis and extending the length of the label sleeve; an elongated, |
| 5243921 |
Adjustable table base |
September 14, 1993 |
| A variable height table support assembly having a telescopic pillar between a lower base and an upper tabletop support platform, the pillar having an inner cylindrical member and an outer cylindrical member, cooperable with a detent biasing and locking apparatus. The detent is lockable t |
| 4856398 |
Countertop bread slicer with manually actuated cradle |
August 15, 1989 |
| The specification discloses a countertop bread slicer having a horizontal blade assembly, a cradle for carrying a loaf upwardly through the assembly, and a unique cradle-transportation mechanism. The mechanism includes a gear linkage and a cradle-support arm and a handle arm extendin |
| 4774737 |
Tray scrubber |
October 4, 1988 |
| A tray scrubber for plastic baked product trays or pans which automatically scrubs and cleans the bottom and sides of the tray, both on the interior and the exterior. A first pair of sides is cleaned in a first station as the tray travels along the machine and the interior of the tray is |
| 4759168 |
Medium-speed power-feed bread slicer |
July 26, 1988 |
| The specification discloses a relatively high volume, economical bread slicer/bagger capable of operation by a single worker. The unit includes an accumulating infeed conveyor, a slicer, a bagger, a first diverter for shifting unsliced loaves individually from the conveyor to the slicer, |
| 4725465 |
Water-soluble packet for containing chemical spills |
February 16, 1988 |
| The specification discloses a disposable packet containing a substance to be released upon subjection of the packet to water. The pouch includes a water-soluble paper envelope with the substance sealed therein. The interior surfaces of the envelope are coated with adhesive in a disco |
| 4662257 |
Countertop bread slicer |
May 5, 1987 |
| A compact and efficient bread slicer for countertop use such as in an in-store bakery or delicatessen. The slicer includes horizontal slicing blades and a bread cradle for carrying a loaf upwardly along a linear path through the blades. An infeed table extends downwardly from the blades |
