Patents by Inventor Edward J. Bloom

Edward J. Bloom 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).

  • Patent number: 11985463
    Abstract: This disclosure includes several different features suitable for use in circumaural and supra-aural headphones designs. Designs that include earpad assemblies that improve acoustic isolation are discussed. User convenience features that include automatically detecting the orientation of the headphones on a user's head are also discussed. Various power-saving features, design features, sensor configurations and user comfort features are also discussed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 2023
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2024
    Assignee: APPLE INC.
    Inventors: Edward Siahaan, Daniel R. Bloom, Jason J. LeBlanc, Phillip Qian
  • Patent number: 11985462
    Abstract: This disclosure includes several different features suitable for use in circumaural and supra-aural headphones designs. Designs that include earpad assemblies that improve acoustic isolation are discussed. User convenience features that include automatically detecting the orientation of the headphones on a user's head are also discussed. Various power-saving features, design features, sensor configurations and user comfort features are also discussed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 1, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2024
    Assignee: APPLE INC.
    Inventors: Edward Siahaan, Daniel R. Bloom, Lee M. Panecki, Phillip Qian, Benjamin A. Shaffer, Christopher J. Stringer, Eugene A. Whang, David H. Narajowski, Scott Y. Oshita, Dustin A. Hatfield, Zachary G. Segraves, Sean J. Docherty
  • Publication number: 20130095201
    Abstract: A mold for a cupcake, muffin, moldable food, or the like having a cup with an open end surrounded by a decorative peripheral border that is representational of the periphery of a head or face of a person or animal. The border is wider than the cup at the open end and stiffens the mold. The border invites a person to decorate the batter or foodstuff in the mold with representations of facial features.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2011
    Publication date: April 18, 2013
    Applicant: HEAD CHEFS LLC
    Inventors: Edward J. BLOOM, Stuart Harvey LEE, Jenna Marie EDGEMON
  • Patent number: 7686752
    Abstract: A rolling pin including a core, a silicone-containing jacket over the core defining a rolling surface. The jacket may be of such length and so positioned on the core as to define end regions of the jacket extending beyond the ends of the core; the jacket end regions being folded inward over the ends of the core; a cap securing to the core each folded inward end region of the jacket. A handle may be at each end of the core.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2005
    Date of Patent: March 30, 2010
    Assignee: Fiesta Products LLC
    Inventors: Gregory C Dua, Edward J Bloom, Rick Sadofsky
  • Publication number: 20080175968
    Abstract: A device for installing an ingredient inside a food patty, the device including first and second hinged together patty portion receptacles, and a die support with a respective patty portion shaping die for each of the patty portions in the receptacles. The dies are closed into the receptacles to shape the patty portions therein to define a respective pocket in each patty portion for holding an ingredient. With the ingredient installed in a pocket formed in one of or each of the patties, the patty portion receptacles are hingedly movable together to combine the patty portions into a patty containing the installed ingredient. The patty remains in one receptacle. A patty portion release device at one or each receptacle releases the patty portions from the respective receptacles. For example, one receptacle is of a non-stick material and/or is deformable to release the patty portion material therein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 12, 2008
    Publication date: July 24, 2008
    Inventors: Edward J. Bloom, Gregory C. Dua
  • Patent number: 7052450
    Abstract: A rolling pin including a core, a silicone-containing jacket over the core defining a rolling surface. The jacket may be of such length and so positioned on the core as to define end regions of the jacket extending beyond the ends of the core; the jacket end regions being folded inward over the ends of the core; a cap securing to the core each folded inward end region of the jacket. A handle may be at each end of the core.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 2004
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2006
    Assignee: Fiesta Products LLC
    Inventors: Gregory C. Dua, Edward J. Bloom, Rick Sadofsky
  • Patent number: D577542
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2008
    Date of Patent: September 30, 2008
    Assignee: Fiesta Products LLC
    Inventors: Edward J. Bloom, Gregory C. Dua, Lindsay Noelle Krembs, Jochen Rainer Schaepers, Stuart Harvey Lee
  • Patent number: D578344
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 14, 2008
    Assignee: Fiesta Products LLC
    Inventors: Edward J. Bloom, Gregory C. Dua, Lindsay Noelle Krembs, Jochen Rainer Schaepers, Stuart Harvey Lee