Patents by Inventor Ossama R. ElNakib

Ossama R. ElNakib 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).

  • System and method for producing par-baked pizza crusts
    Patent number: 6843167
    Abstract: A system for producing par-baked pizza crusts from dough portions includes a pan adapted to support the dough portions. A lid assembly is positioned to contact each dough portion. The dough portions are par-baked in an oven, while the lid assembly contacts the dough portions, in order to produce par-baked pizza crusts.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2000
    Date of Patent: January 18, 2005
    Assignee: Pizza Hut, Inc.
    Inventors: Hanny Kanafani, Ossama R. ElNakib, Staci L. Hayden, Michael A. Alagna, Jay E. Bauer, James L. Hilton