Patents by Inventor Gary R. Kerr

Gary R. Kerr 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: 11844170
    Abstract: The present invention is a heater or heating device that uses microwave energy to generate heat quickly. The heater generates heat quickly by forcing air over microwave-heated oil or non-freeze liquid. As a non-limiting embodiment, the heater preferably includes most or all of the following components: an outer casing or housing, at least one air intake vent, a magnetron, a microwave emitter, a wave scatterer, at least one fluid holder, fluid, a capacitor, a transformer, a microwave containment casing, and a perforated microwave guard. As another non-limiting embodiment, the heater preferably includes most or all of following components: an outer casing or housing, a cooling fan, a magnetron, a microwave emitter, a wave scatterer, at least one non-freeze liquid holder, non-freeze liquid, a capacitor, a transformer, a microwave containment casing, a glass tube, a metal tube, a fan coil, a pump, a reservoir and expansion tank, and a fill plug.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 12, 2023
    Inventors: Gary R. Kerr, Perry Tollett
  • Publication number: 20220353961
    Abstract: The present invention is a heater or heating device that uses microwave energy to generate heat quickly. The heater generates heat quickly by forcing air over microwave-heated oil or non-freeze liquid. As a non-limiting embodiment, the heater preferably includes most or all of the following components: an outer casing or housing, at least one air intake vent, a magnetron, a microwave emitter, a wave scatterer, at least one fluid holder, fluid, a capacitor, a transformer, a microwave containment casing, and a perforated microwave guard. As another non-limiting embodiment, the heater preferably includes most or all of following components: an outer casing or housing, a cooling fan, a magnetron, a microwave emitter, a wave scatterer, at least one non-freeze liquid holder, non-freeze liquid, a capacitor, a transformer, a microwave containment casing, a glass tube, a metal tube, a fan coil, a pump, a reservoir and expansion tank, and a fill plug.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 18, 2022
    Publication date: November 3, 2022
    Inventors: Gary R. Kerr, Perry Tollett
  • Publication number: 20220265086
    Abstract: The present invention is an apparatus for cooking bacon and the like inside microwave ovens. The apparatus includes a pan, a cover, and at least one support. The apparatus may also include a grease vessel. The apparatus may be placed in an open position and a closed position. In a non-limiting embodiment, the apparatus includes a pan, a cover or lid, and four supports. Preferably, the pan includes a snout and at least one handle. In another non-limiting embodiment, the apparatus includes a pan, a cover or lid, and two supports. Preferably, the pan includes a snout and at least one handle. During use, at least one of the supports is positioned and secured within the pan; the bacon and the like is positioned upon the supports; and the pan and cover or lid are positioned in a closed position with one another.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 23, 2022
    Publication date: August 25, 2022
    Inventor: Gary R. Kerr