Patents by Inventor Randall D. Jessup

Randall D. Jessup 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).

  • Apparatus for cutting and positioning dough in a pan
    Patent number: 5409367
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for cutting a sheet of dough and delivering a cut dough portion to a surface of a pan. A cutting ring having a cutting edge is positioned on an upper surface of a pan. A sheet of dough above at least a surface of the pan is pressed against the upper cutting edge to fall onto the dough receiving surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 1993
    Date of Patent: April 25, 1995
    Assignee: The Pillsbury Company
    Inventors: Daniel J. Lewandowski, James R. Evans, Randall D. Jessup
  • Apparatus for cutting and positioning dough in a pan
    Patent number: 5259750
    Abstract: An apparatus for cutting a sheet of dough and delivering a cut dough portion to a surface of a pan. A cutting ring having a cutting edge is positioned on an upper surface of a pan. A sheet of dough above at least a surface of the pan is pressed against the upper cutting edge to fall onto the dough receiving surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 1992
    Date of Patent: November 9, 1993
    Assignee: The Pillsbury Company
    Inventors: Daniel J. Lewandowski, James R. Evans, Randall D. Jessup
  • Method for cutting and positioning dough in a pan
    Patent number: 5149594
    Abstract: A method for cutting a sheet of dough and delivering a cut dough portion to a surface of a pan. A cutting ring having a cutting edge is positioned on an upper surface of a pan. A sheet of dough above at least a surface of the pan is pressed against the upper cutting edge to fall onto the dough receiving surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 1992
    Date of Patent: September 22, 1992
    Assignee: The Pillsbury Company
    Inventors: Daniel J. Lewandowski, James R. Evans, Randall D. Jessup