Patents by Inventor Joseph R. Hunter

Joseph R. Hunter 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: 20240156305
    Abstract: A quick release attachment assembly and system to releasably join a utensil to a stand mixer drivetrain. The system includes an assembly comprising one or more retaining balls to axially fix an attachment insert in the assembly and a plurality of cooperating walls to fix the attachment insert against rotational displacement.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 14, 2022
    Publication date: May 16, 2024
    Inventors: Matthew R. Hunter, Joseph Mazzella, Mason Hawkins
  • Publication number: 20240108173
    Abstract: A quick release attachment mechanism to releasably join a stand mixer drivetrain to an attachment insert. The mechanism includes one or more retaining balls to axially fix the attachment insert in the assembly and a plurality of cooperating walls to fix the attachment insert against rotational displacement.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 4, 2022
    Publication date: April 4, 2024
    Inventors: Matthew R. Hunter, Joseph Mazzella
  • Patent number: 11942381
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention provide apparatus and method for reducing non uniformity during thermal processing. One embodiment provides an apparatus for processing a substrate comprising a chamber body defining a processing volume, a substrate support disposed in the processing volume, wherein the substrate support is configured to rotate the substrate, a sensor assembly configured to measure temperature of the substrate at a plurality of locations, and one or more pulse heating elements configured to provide pulsed energy towards the processing volume.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 10, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2024
    Assignee: Applied Materials, Inc.
    Inventors: Wolfgang R. Aderhold, Aaron Muir Hunter, Joseph M. Ranish
  • Patent number: D306599
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 2, 1988
    Date of Patent: March 13, 1990
    Inventor: Joseph R. Hunter