Patents by Inventor Sebastian Mends-Cole

Sebastian Mends-Cole 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: 9254950
    Abstract: A device is described to encapsulate solid flavoring substances, particularly tea or coffee, added to a liquid, particularly water, with a wing-shaped rotary slider supported rotational about a rotary axis between an initial position and an end position, which in its end position limits a space accepting the solid flavoring substances, with the device being embodied for the installation in a container with its top showing an opening to fill in or discharge the liquid, which can be closed by a lid, which for closing and opening the container opening is subjected to a rotary motion, characterized in that the rotary slider comprises at least one engagement means by which the rotary slider can be made to engage the lid at least during the rotary motion in order to close the container opening and can be rotated into its end position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 11, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 9, 2016
    Assignee: RIENSCH & HELD GMBH & CO.
    Inventors: Christian Justus, Sebastian Mends-Cole, Eric Pfromm
  • Publication number: 20130146486
    Abstract: A device is described to encapsulate solid flavoring substances, particularly tea or coffee, added to a liquid, particularly water, with a wing-shaped rotary slider supported rotational about a rotary axis between an initial position and an end position, which in its end position limits a space accepting the solid flavoring substances, with the device being embodied for the installation in a container with its top showing an opening to fill in or discharge the liquid, which can be closed by a lid, which for closing and opening the container opening is subjected to a rotary motion, characterized in that the rotary slider comprises at least one engagement means by which the rotary slider can be made to engage the lid at least during the rotary motion in order to close the container opening and can be rotated into its end position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 11, 2010
    Publication date: June 13, 2013
    Applicant: RIENSCH & HELD GMBH & CO. KG
    Inventors: Christian Justus, Sebastian Mends-Cole, Eric Pfromm
  • Patent number: D680812
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2013
    Assignee: Reinsch & Held GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Christian Justus, Sebastian Mends-Cole, Eric Pfromm