Patents by Inventor Edward P. Lee

Edward P. Lee 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).

  • Patent number: 4980973
    Abstract: A shaver having a clipper comprises a single elongated handle with one end detachably connected with a shaving unit and the other end connected with a clipper adapted for trimming user's nose hair by inserting an indented end into the user's nose and trimming the hair therein through a smooth operation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 1990
    Date of Patent: January 1, 1991
    Inventors: Chin-Piao Lee, Edward P. Lee
  • Patent number: 4738860
    Abstract: The method and apparatus for removing the skins of shelled walnuts generally involves confining the shelled walnuts in a containment area, spraying the walnuts with water under sufficient pressure to remove the skins without breaking the nuts, removing excess water from the skinned walnuts and skins, and separating the walnuts from the skins. The apparatus generally includes one or more nets for confining the shelled walnuts in a containment area, one or more spray nozzles directed at the walnuts, and one or more pumps providing water under pressure to the nozzles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 1986
    Date of Patent: April 19, 1988
    Assignee: Penutech
    Inventor: Edward P. Lee
  • Patent number: 4524078
    Abstract: A container providing for the storage of a pressurized fluid, such as a carbonated beverage, and having a separate compartment therein for the segregated storage of a second material, such as a flavoring for the beverage. The arrangement is responsive to a rapid drop in pressure which occurs in the container upon opening thereof to automatically cause the release of the second material from the compartment and dispensing thereof into the fluid stored in the container.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 1982
    Date of Patent: June 18, 1985
    Assignee: General Foods Corporation
    Inventors: Robert F. Bardsley, Thomas P. Finucane, Carl Hebel, Charles D. Schoonmaker, Philip J. Wruk, Edward P. Lee, deceased
  • Patent number: 4399158
    Abstract: A container providing for the storage of a pressurized fluid, such as a carbonated beverage, and having a separate compartment therein for the segregated storage of a second material, such as a flavoring for the beverage. The arrangement is responsive to a rapid drop in pressure which occurs in the container upon opening thereof to automatically cause the release of the second material from the compartment and dispensing thereof into the fluid stored in the container.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 4, 1982
    Date of Patent: August 16, 1983
    Assignee: General Foods Corporation
    Inventors: Robert F. Bardsley, Thomas P. Finucane, Carl Hebel, Charles D. Schoonmaker, Philip J. Wruk, Edward P. Lee, deceased