Patents by Inventor Edward Morris Kuehl

Edward Morris Kuehl 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).

  • Method for making laced appearing confectioneries
    Patent number: 6340488
    Abstract: The present invention advantageously provides a method for making and an apparatus for applying a chocolate coating to a confectionery to produce a confectionary with a laced appearing coating. The laced appearing coating preferably includes more than one type of chocolate, preferably two types of chocolate. Advantageously, the laced appearing coating is formed from two layers of chocolate, a foundation chocolate layer and a laced chocolate layer, thus giving the laced appearing chocolate coating a three dimensional texture.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 2000
    Date of Patent: January 22, 2002
    Assignee: Nestec S.A.
    Inventors: William French, Edward Morris Kuehl, Kurt A. Busse
  • Apparatus for preparing patterned confections
    Patent number: 6267073
    Abstract: An apparatus and process for preparing chocolate coatings having a marbled appearance, and confectionery products having a component provided with a chocolate coating having a marbled appearance thereon.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 2, 1998
    Date of Patent: July 31, 2001
    Assignee: Nestec, S.A.
    Inventors: Kurt A. Busse, Edward Morris Kuehl, William French