Patents by Inventor Augusto Picozza

Augusto Picozza 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).

  • Food processing container
    Patent number: 5337910
    Abstract: A container for food processing including an upwardly opening receptacle with a cover selectively sealed thereto and retained by pivotally mounted handles including outer retention bars which downwardly engage against the cover and include depending clips which lock beneath lugs on the receptacle. The cover includes a pressure responsive central domed portion and a selectively openable venting port.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 1992
    Date of Patent: August 16, 1994
    Assignee: Dart Industries Inc.
    Inventors: Augusto A. Picozza, Takeshi Fukuda
  • Lunchbox with carrying pouch
    Patent number: 5188234
    Abstract: A kit comprising a lunchbox and a carrying pouch slidably receiving the lunchbox therein. The lunchbox includes a container and cover with the cover including a recess receiving eating utensils. One eating utensil includes a projecting locking button releasably received within a pouch aperture for locking the lunchbox and utensils within the pouch. The pouch includes a spring member outwardly biasing a received lunchbox for ejection upon release of the lock button.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 1992
    Date of Patent: February 23, 1993
    Assignee: Dart Industries Inc.
    Inventors: Takeshi Fukuda, Augusto A. Picozza
  • Closure assembly for containers
    Patent number: 5181626
    Abstract: A container closure assembly comprising a rigid lid and a separately formed flexibly resilient sealing member mounted to the lid and moveable with the lid between closed and open positions relative to the container. Rocking lugs are integrally formed with either the lid or the seal member for a rocking of the lid to an open position for removal from the container. Cooperating positioning lugs are provided to position the closed lid, with seal member, relative to the container mouth.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 28, 1991
    Date of Patent: January 26, 1993
    Assignee: Dart Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert H. C. M. Daenen, Stig Lillelund, Masao Kato, Peter Lonergan, Augusto A. Picozza
  • Closure assembly with separable seal
    Patent number: 5161711
    Abstract: A container closure comprising a rigid lid and a separably formed flexibly resilient seal mounted thereto. The lid includes a top panel with a depending annular flange. The seal includes a solid central panel with an upwardly directed integral flange peripherally thereabout and receiving the lid flange. The seal flange mounts opposed pivot points engageable with the upper edge of a container and defining a pivot axis. A positioning rib extends peripherally about the seal flange between the pivot points for seated engagement on the upper edge of the container.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 1991
    Date of Patent: November 10, 1992
    Assignee: Dart Industries Inc.
    Inventors: Augusto A. Picozza, Masao Kato, Tsuyoshi Minami
  • Covered pitcher or the like
    Patent number: D319368
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 1988
    Date of Patent: August 27, 1991
    Assignee: Dart Industries Inc.
    Inventors: Augusto A. Picozza, Rino Conti
  • Pitcher or the like
    Patent number: D323093
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 1988
    Date of Patent: January 14, 1992
    Assignee: Dart Industries Inc.
    Inventors: Augusto A. Picozza, Rino Conti
  • Covered salad bowl or the like
    Patent number: D323097
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 7, 1989
    Date of Patent: January 14, 1992
    Assignee: Dart Industries Inc.
    Inventor: Augusto A. Picozza
  • Salad bowl or the like
    Patent number: D324324
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 7, 1989
    Date of Patent: March 3, 1992
    Assignee: Dart Industries Inc.
    Inventor: Augusto A. Picozza
  • Container cover
    Patent number: D334710
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 28, 1991
    Date of Patent: April 13, 1993
    Assignee: Dart Industries Inc.
    Inventor: Augusto A. Picozza
  • Covered canister
    Patent number: D335428
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 28, 1991
    Date of Patent: May 11, 1993
    Assignee: Dart Industries Inc.
    Inventors: Augusto A. Picozza, Stig Lillelund
  • Tray
    Patent number: D336217
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 1990
    Date of Patent: June 8, 1993
    Assignee: Dart Industries Inc.
    Inventor: Augusto A. Picozza
  • Food preparation container
    Patent number: D346936
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 1992
    Date of Patent: May 17, 1994
    Assignee: Dart Industries Inc.
    Inventors: Augusto A. Picozza, Takeshi Fukuda
  • Stacking lunch box
    Patent number: D350460
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 1993
    Date of Patent: September 13, 1994
    Assignee: Dart Industries Inc.
    Inventors: Augusto A. Picozza, Takeshi Fukuda
  • Seal with capped container
    Patent number: D357863
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 1993
    Date of Patent: May 2, 1995
    Assignee: Dart Industries Inc.
    Inventor: Augusto A. Picozza
  • Coffee maker
    Patent number: D371270
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 1995
    Date of Patent: July 2, 1996
    Assignee: Sunbeam Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Randall P. Bell, Augusto A. Picozza
  • Adult's lunch box
    Patent number: D372173
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 1993
    Date of Patent: July 30, 1996
    Assignee: Dart Industries Inc.
    Inventors: Takeshi Fukuda, Augusto A. Picozza
  • Grill
    Patent number: D395979
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 1996
    Date of Patent: July 14, 1998
    Assignee: Sunbeam Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Augusto A. Picozza, Henning J. Speyer
  • Air quality monitor
    Patent number: D399766
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 7, 1997
    Date of Patent: October 20, 1998
    Assignee: Sunbeam Products, Inc.
    Inventor: Augusto A. Picozza
  • Air cleaner
    Patent number: D400660
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 7, 1997
    Date of Patent: November 3, 1998
    Assignee: Sunbeam Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Augusto A. Picozza, Ira Velinsky
  • Grill
    Patent number: D406488
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 1997
    Date of Patent: March 9, 1999
    Assignee: Sunbeam Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Mark Bates, Greg Hunter, Luis Pedraza, Kevin Young, Augusto A. Picozza