Patents by Inventor Dominic Diperna

Dominic Diperna 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).

  • Method and system for molding chocolate utilizing an air knife and products made
    Publication number: 20070172565
    Abstract: Prior to cooling, an air knife is used to remove bubbles from confectionery-filled chocolates, preferably center-filled chocolates, deposited in a mold tray, preferably using a one-shot depositor. Using the method and apparatus, it is possible to manufacture novel confectionery products, including one-shot deposited caramel-filled dark chocolates.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2006
    Publication date: July 26, 2007
    Applicant: MARS, INCORPORATED
    Inventors: John Kaiser, Dale Slesser, Dominic Diperna, Richard Morgan, Rick Floyd, Robert Parker, Robert Harvey