Patents by Inventor Charles Jahn

Charles Jahn 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).

  • Apparatus and process for reducing microbial contamination of nuts
    Publication number: 20060147594
    Abstract: The invention provides methods and devices for reducing microbial contamination of nuts. An enclosed vertical path permits nuts to descend from an upper elevation to a lower elevation. Steam introduced into the enclosed vertical path from two or more orifices contacts the nuts to accomplish pasteurization.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 21, 2005
    Publication date: July 6, 2006
    Applicant: Hilltop Ranch, Inc.
    Inventors: David Long, Jack Wilkey, Charles Jahn