Patents Assigned to Oscar Mayer
  • Staging apparatus and method
    Patent number: 4744201
    Abstract: An apparatus and method are provided for staging a plurality of products into a grouping of a desired number of the products having a given center-to-center spacing therebetween. The staging assembly includes an endless track that indexes in order to feed, without gaps, a desired number of products thereonto, which endless track off-feeds in a generally constant manner in order to provide, in association with the takeaway speed of a receiving conveyor, the desired center-to-center spacing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 1986
    Date of Patent: May 17, 1988
    Assignee: Oscar Mayer
    Inventors: Robert V. Total, Timothy G. Mally
  • Enrobed food products and method of manufacture
    Patent number: 4741908
    Abstract: An enrobed food product having improved freezer shelf-life wherein the inner filling material is pre-frozen and shaped as to be substantially smooth surfaced and devoid of edges. The dough is a composite dough having fats or margarine interposed between a plurality of dough layers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 2, 1986
    Date of Patent: May 3, 1988
    Assignee: Oscar Mayer
    Inventors: Arthur W. Brooks, Gerald R. Popenhagen, Donna J. Rentschler
  • Pallet
    Patent number: D295568
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 1985
    Date of Patent: May 3, 1988
    Assignee: Oscar Mayer
    Inventors: Richard C. Rothwell, Kevin D. Rose