Patents by Inventor Benjamin Joseph Hirko

Benjamin Joseph Hirko 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).

  • Coring machine
    Patent number: 9986745
    Abstract: In one respect, the invention is a coring machine for removing portions of food item blanks, the coring machine including a plate assembly for holding the food item blanks and a pair of coring assemblies, each having a plurality of coring bits that are aligned with passages in the plate assembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 5, 2018
    Assignee: DAS Foods, LLC
    Inventor: Benjamin Joseph Hirko
  • CORING MACHINE AND RELATED METHODS
    Publication number: 20170295807
    Abstract: In one respect, the invention is a coring machine for removing portions of food item blanks, the coring machine comprising a plate assembly for holding the food item blanks and a pair of coring assemblies, each comprised of a plurality of coring bits that are aligned with passages in the plate assembly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2017
    Publication date: October 19, 2017
    Inventor: Benjamin Joseph Hirko
  • Method of coring a food blank
    Patent number: 9723849
    Abstract: In one respect, the invention is a coring machine for removing portions of food item blanks, the coring machine including a plate assembly for holding the food item blanks and a pair of coring assemblies, each having a plurality of coring bits that are aligned with passages in the plate assembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 29, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 8, 2017
    Assignee: DAS Foods, LLC
    Inventor: Benjamin Joseph Hirko
  • CORING MACHINE AND RELATED METHODS
    Publication number: 20140356086
    Abstract: In one respect, the invention is a coring machine for removing portions of food item blanks, the coring machine comprising a plate assembly for holding the food item blanks and a pair of coring assemblies, each comprised of a plurality of coring bits that are aligned with passages in the plate assembly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 29, 2014
    Publication date: December 4, 2014
    Applicant: DAS Foods, LLC
    Inventor: Benjamin Joseph Hirko