Patents by Inventor Joshua James Shimel

Joshua James Shimel 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: 10888197
    Abstract: The present invention provides a deep fat fryer providing an oil vat for holding hot oil. The hot oil of the vat is heated by a heat exchanger system that includes a pair of heat tubes. Heat transfer along a length of the heat tubes is facilitated by a heat conductive baffle substantially filling the interior of the heat tubes in volume and length. Heated air and gas are forced through the dense and elongated baffle to facilitate heat transfer to the walls of the heat tubes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 12, 2021
    Assignee: Alto-Shaam, Inc.
    Inventors: Jeremy J. Buford, Jon Paul Flick, George McMahon, Joshua James Shimel, Thomas C. Stollenwerk
  • Publication number: 20180271326
    Abstract: The present invention provides a deep fat fryer providing an oil vat for holding hot oil. The hot oil of the vat is heated by a heat exchanger system that includes a pair of heat tubes. Heat transfer along a length of the heat tubes is facilitated by a heat conductive baffle substantially filling the interior of the heat tubes in volume and length. Heated air and gas are forced through the dense and elongated baffle to facilitate heat transfer to the walls of the heat tubes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2018
    Publication date: September 27, 2018
    Inventors: Jeremy J. Buford, Jon Paul Flick, George McMahon, Joshua James Shimel, Thomas C. Stollenwerk