Patents by Inventor Byron BROOKS

Byron BROOKS 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).

  • Publication number: 20200107559
    Abstract: Slush beverage dispensers and methods for providing slush beverages to consumers. The method for providing a slush beverage to a consumer may include storing in a temperature regulated compartment a beverage container containing a beverage at a predetermined temperature at or below a freezing point of the beverage without consumer access to the beverage container. The slush beverage dispenser may receive a consumer selection for a beverage. Based on the consumer selection, the slush beverage dispenser may agitate the beverage container such that the beverage within the beverage container undergoes nucleation. After agitation, the slush beverage dispenser may provide the beverage container to the consumer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 7, 2019
    Publication date: April 9, 2020
    Inventors: Prashant DESHPANDE, Gurmeet Singh BHUTANI, Brian D. KELLY, Byron BROOKS
  • Patent number: 7971992
    Abstract: Apparatus and methods described herein provide for an eyewear system having interchangeable components. According to one aspect of the disclosure provided herein, eyewear includes at least one lens structure and a temple that are configured to removably attach to one another. The lens structure includes two engaging elements with one attached to the lens structure towards the center and the other toward the temple. The temple includes two curved portions shaped to secure the temple to the engaging elements of the lens structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 5, 2011
    Inventor: Byron A. Brooks, Jr.