Patents Assigned to Le Creuset
  • Publication number: 20160128510
    Abstract: Disclosed embodiments relate to a grill with an integrated liquid reservoir. The grill includes a Main grill surface, a reservoir and a divider separating the grill surface from the reservoir. The divider has a steeply sloped first side adjacent to the reservoir and a gently sloped second side adjacent to the main grill surface. Certain embodiments of the grill may include a retaining wall surrounding the entire grill. The integrated reservoir may be useful for draining liquids away from foods while cooking or keeping liquids nearby while cooking.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 6, 2015
    Publication date: May 12, 2016
    Applicant: Le Creuset SAS
    Inventor: Steve JONES
  • Patent number: 8235435
    Abstract: A handle for a kitchen utensil or the like includes a hand gripping section having a rearward push/pull valley with a varying, substantially elliptical cross-section that forms a floor, a push slope tapering up and forward from the floor, and a pull slope tapering up and back from the floor. The radial cross-sectional area of an end of the pull slope and a radial cross-sectional area of an end of the push slope each are substantially larger than a radial cross-sectional area of the floor. The handle section further includes a ring stop section disposed forward of the push/pull valley with one or more concentric rings extending above a surface of the handle member. The kitchen utensil includes a blade mating section disposed forward of the handle section and configured to receive a blade.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 2009
    Date of Patent: August 7, 2012
    Assignee: Le Creuset SAS
    Inventors: Alexander Colin Campbell, Louis F. Genatossio, Michael Edward Caine
  • Publication number: 20110024925
    Abstract: A device for simultaneously pouring a liquid from a bottle (50) into a vessel (52) and mixing air into the liquid comprises bottle engaging means for engaging the neck of a bottle (50), vessel engaging means for engaging the vessel (52), a liquid flow passage (68) for flow of liquid from the bottle (50) to the vessel (52), an air return passage (34, 36) for flow of air from the vessel (52) to the bottle (50), and a liquid distributor (18) for distributing liquid in a path into the vessel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2008
    Publication date: February 3, 2011
    Applicant: LE CREUSET SAS
    Inventor: Claude Mauffette
  • Patent number: D633753
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2011
    Assignee: Le Creuset SAS
    Inventor: Adam White
  • Patent number: D635424
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 22, 2010
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2011
    Assignee: Le Creuset SAS
    Inventors: Jeremy Morgan, Gary Cooke
  • Patent number: D635823
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 2010
    Date of Patent: April 12, 2011
    Assignee: Le Creuset SAS
    Inventor: Claude Mauffette
  • Patent number: D636242
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 2010
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2011
    Assignee: Le Creuset SAS
    Inventors: Brian Stephens, Diarmuid MacMahon, Matthew Bates
  • Patent number: D677129
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2013
    Assignee: Le Creuset SAS
    Inventors: Louis F. Genatossio, Kimberly A. Rada
  • Patent number: D678018
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 5, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2013
    Assignee: Le Creuset SAS
    Inventor: Jeremy Morgan
  • Patent number: D683996
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2013
    Assignee: Le Creuset SAS
    Inventor: Geoffrey Michael Sworder
  • Patent number: D683997
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 14, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2013
    Assignee: Le Creuset SAS
    Inventor: Kunal Sehdev
  • Patent number: D683998
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 14, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2013
    Assignee: Le Creuset SAS
    Inventor: Kunal Sehdev
  • Patent number: D689345
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2013
    Assignee: Le Creuset SAS
    Inventors: Louis F. Genatossio, Kimberly A. Rada
  • Patent number: D704518
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 13, 2014
    Assignee: Le Creuset SAS
    Inventors: Louis F. Genatossio, Kimberly A. Rada
  • Patent number: D714585
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2014
    Assignee: Le Creuset SAS
    Inventor: Louis F. Genatossio
  • Patent number: D720177
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 30, 2014
    Assignee: Le Creuset SAS
    Inventor: Louis F. Genatossio
  • Patent number: D744300
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2015
    Assignee: Le Creuset SAS
    Inventors: Louis F. Genatossio, Kimberly A. Rada
  • Patent number: D749376
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 16, 2016
    Assignee: Le Creuset SAS
    Inventors: Louis F. Genatossio, Kimberly A. Rada
  • Patent number: D749377
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 16, 2016
    Assignee: Le Creuset SAS
    Inventors: Louis F. Genatossio, Kimberly A. Rada
  • Patent number: D749378
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 16, 2016
    Assignee: Le Creuset SAS
    Inventors: Louis F. Genatossio, Kimberly A. Rada