Patents by Inventor El-Afandi Ali

El-Afandi Ali 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).

  • Removable overcap for microwaveable packaged good article
    Patent number: 7861881
    Abstract: An overcap for selectively covering a container of a microwaveable packaged good article is described. The overcap includes a panel, a neck extending from the panel, and a skirt radially spaced from the neck. The skirt defines at least two areas of reduced thickness spaced from one another, which are configured to allow the skirt to flex when the overcap is removed from the container.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 2006
    Date of Patent: January 4, 2011
    Assignee: General Mills Cereals, LLC.
    Inventors: El-Afandi Ali, Larche Glen
  • Removable overcap for microwaveable packaged good article
    Publication number: 20060266751
    Abstract: An overcap for selectively covering a container of a microwaveable packaged good article is described. The overcap includes a panel, a neck extending from the panel, and a skirt radially spaced from the neck. The skirt defines at least two areas of reduced thickness spaced from one another, which are configured to allow the skirt to flex when the overcap is removed from the container.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 19, 2006
    Publication date: November 30, 2006
    Inventors: El-Afandi Ali, Larche Glen