Patents by Inventor Joseph Anthony Milenkevich

Joseph Anthony Milenkevich 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).

  • Microwave susceptor comprising a dielectric silicate foam substrate coated with a microwave active coating
    Patent number: 5698306
    Abstract: The present invention provides a microwave silicate foam susceptor which comprises a dry sodium silicate foam substrate coated with an effective amount of microwave active material. The silicate is preferably a sodium silicate, but can be other suitable alkali metal silicate, and the active constituent is preferably graphite, but other actives can be used. The susceptor of the present invention is capable of quickly reaching and more importantly maintaining extremely high temperatures. This enables it to brown and crispen foods in a microwave oven.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 1995
    Date of Patent: December 16, 1997
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Robert Lawrence Prosise, Paul Ralph Bunke, Phillip Floyd Pflaumer, Joseph Anthony Milenkevich