Patents by Inventor Lawrence Byron Johnson
Lawrence Byron Johnson 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).
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Publication number: 20230031970Abstract: This disclosure relates to the field of cooking ovens for the preparation of foodstuffs in an enclosed environment including a visual flame along with a cooking plate upon which foodstuffs are placed and are transported through various cooking regions before being removed from the cooking oven for consumption.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 10, 2022Publication date: February 2, 2023Inventors: Harry E. Hegarty, Lawrence Byron Johnson, Kurt Eickmeyer, Bryan Martens, Greg Bird, Mark Stephenson, Brett Van Leeuwen
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Patent number: 11464234Abstract: This disclosure relates to the field of cooking ovens for the preparation of foodstuffs in an enclosed environment including a visual flame along with a rotating cooking plate upon which foodstuffs are placed and are transported through various cooking regions before being removed from the cooking oven for consumption.Type: GrantFiled: September 24, 2019Date of Patent: October 11, 2022Assignee: Wood Stone CorporationInventors: Harry E. Hegarty, Lawrence Byron Johnson, Kurt Eickmeyer, Bryan Martens, Greg Bird, Mark Stephenson, Brett Van Leeuwen
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Publication number: 20200015484Abstract: This disclosure relates to the field of cooking ovens for the preparation of foodstuffs in an enclosed environment including a visual flame along with a rotating cooking plate upon which foodstuffs are placed and are transported through various cooking regions before being removed from the cooking oven for consumption.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 24, 2019Publication date: January 16, 2020Inventors: Harry E. Hegarty, Lawrence Byron Johnson, Kurt Eickmeyer, Bryan Martens, Greg Bird, Mark Stephenson, Brett Van Leeuwen
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Patent number: 10420347Abstract: This disclosure relates to the field of cooking ovens for the preparation of foodstuffs in an enclosed environment including a visual flame along with a rotating cooking plate upon which foodstuffs are placed and are transported through various cooking regions before being removed from the cooking oven for consumption.Type: GrantFiled: October 24, 2017Date of Patent: September 24, 2019Assignee: Wood Stone CorporationInventors: Harry E. Hegarty, Lawrence Byron Johnson, Kurt Eickmeyer, Bryan Martens, Greg Bird, Mark Stephenson, Brett VanLeeuwen
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Publication number: 20180055058Abstract: This disclosure relates to the field of cooking ovens for the preparation of foodstuffs in an enclosed environment including a visual flame along with a rotating cooking plate upon which foodstuffs are placed and are transported through various cooking regions before being removed from the cooking oven for consumption.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 24, 2017Publication date: March 1, 2018Inventors: Harry E. Hegarty, Lawrence Byron Johnson, Kurt Eickmeyer, Bryan Martens, Greg Bird, Mark Stephenson, Brett VanLeeuwen
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Patent number: 9795147Abstract: This disclosure relates to the field of cooking ovens for the preparation of foodstuffs in an enclosed environment including a visual flame along with a rotating cooking plate upon which foodstuffs are placed and are transported through various cooking regions before being removed from the cooking oven for consumption.Type: GrantFiled: April 22, 2014Date of Patent: October 24, 2017Assignee: Wood Stone CorporationInventors: Harry Hegarty, Lawrence Byron Johnson, Kurt Eickmeyer, Bryan Martens, Greg Bird, Mark Stephenson, Brett VanLeeuwen
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Patent number: 9404660Abstract: An oven having a central cooking chamber defined in part by a housing and in visual communication with a flame-producing element. The cooking chamber has a door with a transparent portion providing visual inspection of the cooking chamber and a view of the flame produced by the flame producing element. The cooking chamber has a heat source to provide heat to the cooking chamber.Type: GrantFiled: June 17, 2013Date of Patent: August 2, 2016Assignee: Wood Stone CorporationInventors: Tadeusz Karabin, Lawrence Byron Johnson
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Publication number: 20140311355Abstract: This disclosure relates to the field of cooking ovens for the preparation of foodstuffs in an enclosed environment including a visual flame along with a rotating cooking plate upon which foodstuffs are placed and are transported through various cooking regions before being removed from the cooking oven for consumption.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 22, 2014Publication date: October 23, 2014Applicant: Wood Stone CorporationInventors: Harry Hegarty, Lawrence Byron Johnson, Kurt Eickmeyer, Bryan Martens, Greg Bird, Mark Stephenson, Brett VanLeeuwen
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Patent number: 8464701Abstract: An oven having a central cooking chamber defined in part by a housing and in visual communication with a flame-producing element. The cooking chamber has a door with a transparent portion providing visual inspection of the cooking chamber and a view of the flame produced by the flame producing element. The cooking chamber has a heat source to provide heat to the cooking chamber.Type: GrantFiled: May 11, 2007Date of Patent: June 18, 2013Assignee: Wood Stone CorporationInventors: Tadeusz Karabin, Lawrence Byron Johnson
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Patent number: 8439027Abstract: A door control mechanism which is attached near the hinge region of a door to bias the door to a closed orientation, and after a prescribed location, bias the door toward an open location to a sufficient degree such that the door is noticeably open. The door control mechanism in one form may have a cam extension that engages a spring member to supply stored energy to and from the spring member to bias the door closed and to bias the door open after a prescribed amount of rotation.Type: GrantFiled: June 20, 2007Date of Patent: May 14, 2013Assignee: Wood Stone CorporationInventors: Lawrence Byron Johnson, Tadeusz Karabin
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Publication number: 20080149089Abstract: An oven having a central cooking chamber defined in part by a housing and in visual communication with a flame-producing element. The cooking chamber has a door with a transparent portion providing visual inspection of the cooking chamber and a view of the flame produced by the flame producing element. The cooking chamber has a heat source to provide heat to the cooking chamber.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 11, 2007Publication date: June 26, 2008Inventors: Tadeusz Karabin, Lawrence Byron Johnson
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Publication number: 20080149086Abstract: A door control mechanism which is attached near the hinge region of a door to bias the door to a closed orientation, and after a prescribed location, bias the door toward an open location to a sufficient degree such that the door is noticeably open. The door control mechanism in one form may have a cam extension that engages a spring member to supply stored energy to and from the spring member to bias the door closed and to bias the door open after a prescribed amount of rotation.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 20, 2007Publication date: June 26, 2008Inventors: Lawrence Byron Johnson, Tadeusz Karabin
