Patents by Inventor Alan Carl Ebeling

Alan Carl Ebeling 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).

  • Microwave package and support tray with features for uniform crust heating
    Patent number: 6359272
    Abstract: Disclosed is a microwave cooking package and tray suitable for cooking food. The package and tray comprise a laminate structure comprising a lid, susceptor layer upon a backing material, and a plurality of apertures through said laminate structure. This permits uniform cooking and browning of dough enrobed food items and venting of excess moisture to help to control heat generation under the food being cooked, as the apertures remove a portion of the susceptor material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 16, 2000
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2002
    Assignee: Schwan's Sales Enterprises, Inc.
    Inventors: Nagwa Zaki Sadek, Mark Elliot Ingelin, Alan Carl Ebeling, Erica Ann LaBarge, Kathleen Gail Roy