Patents by Inventor Charles Aden Smith

Charles Aden Smith 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).

  • Embossed cereal piece
    Patent number: 8512782
    Abstract: A food piece with a first dough sheet having a first inner surface, a first outer surface, and a first peripheral edge. The food piece also includes a second dough sheet having a second inner surface, a second outer surface, and a second peripheral edge. The first peripheral edge of the first dough sheet is joined together with the second peripheral edge of the second dough sheet to define a perimeter. The food piece also includes an embossment positioned within the perimeter. The embossment extends upon at least one of the first outer surface and the second outer surface and includes at least one line along which the first and second dough sheets are joined.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2013
    Assignee: Kellogg Company
    Inventors: Joseph George Akamittath, Charles Aden Smith, Dave Helsen
  • EMBOSSED CEREAL PIECE
    Publication number: 20080248165
    Abstract: A food piece with a first dough sheet having a first inner surface, a first outer surface, and a first peripheral edge. The food piece also includes a second dough sheet having a second inner surface, a second outer surface, and a second peripheral edge. The first peripheral edge of the first dough sheet is joined together with the second peripheral edge of the second dough sheet to define a perimeter. The food piece also includes an embossment positioned within the perimeter. The embossment extends upon at least one of the first outer surface and the second outer surface and includes at least one line along which the first and second dough sheets are joined.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 4, 2008
    Publication date: October 9, 2008
    Inventors: Joseph George Akamittath, Charles Aden Smith, Dave Helsen