Patents by Inventor Achilles D. Speliotopoulos

Achilles D. Speliotopoulos 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).

  • Foil edge control for microwave heating
    Patent number: 6559430
    Abstract: A method for controlling heating and avoiding arcing in microwave food packaging having a conductive material such as a metal foil on the packaging by controlling the cross-sectional shape of the foil to have a predetermined shape at the edge portion of the foil including controlling a wedge angle and a corner radius of the edge of the foil.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 4, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 6, 2003
    Assignee: General Mills, Inc.
    Inventors: Randal J. Monforton, Hong Ji, Clifton F. Richardson, Achilles D. Speliotopoulos
  • Foil edge control for microwave heating
    Publication number: 20020121516
    Abstract: A method for controlling heating and avoiding arcing in microwave food packaging having a conductive material such as a metal foil on the packaging by controlling the cross-sectional shape of the foil to have a predetermined shape at the edge portion of the foil including controlling a wedge angle and a corner radius of the edge of the foil.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 4, 2001
    Publication date: September 5, 2002
    Inventors: Randal J. Monforton, Hong Ji, Clifton F. Richardson, AChilles D. Speliotopoulos