Patents by Inventor Chun Man Chen

Chun Man Chen 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).

  • Grinder device
    Patent number: 10441111
    Abstract: An apparatus for grinding a mineral includes a head operable to be attached to a bottle. The head includes a radial slider for controlling the coarseness of the grind. The apparatus further includes an inner grinding element, an outer grinding element, a shaft, and a neck sleeve. The inner grinding element is in communication with the head. The outer grinding element is also in communication with the head, wherein the outer grinding element and the inner grinding element are operable to rotate relative to each other. The shaft extends through the inner grinding element and the outer grinding element. The shaft couples with the inner grinding element and comprises a blunt end. The shaft also extends through the neck sleeve, which acts as a spacer between the inner grinding element and the blunt end.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 15, 2019
    Assignee: B&G FOODS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    Inventors: Allan E. Wade, Aaron F. Fitchko, Chun Man Chen, Alex Liu
  • GRINDER DEVICE
    Publication number: 20150122925
    Abstract: An apparatus for grinding a mineral includes a head operable to be attached to a bottle. The head includes a radial slider for controlling the coarseness of the grind. The apparatus further includes an inner grinding element, an outer grinding element, a shaft, and a neck sleeve. The inner grinding element is in communication with the head. The outer grinding element is also in communication with the head, wherein the outer grinding element and the inner grinding element are operable to rotate relative to each other. The shaft extends through the inner grinding element and the outer grinding element. The shaft couples with the inner grinding element and comprises a blunt end. The shaft also extends through the neck sleeve, which acts as a spacer between the inner grinding element and the blunt end.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 13, 2015
    Publication date: May 7, 2015
    Inventors: Allan E. Wade, Aaron F. Fitchko, Chun Man Chen, Alex Liu