Patents by Inventor Guoyao Ye
Guoyao Ye 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).
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Publication number: 20140319146Abstract: A kitchen appliance includes a housing that defines a cavity. The housing has a housing rim defining an opening to the cavity. A heating or cooling element is disposed within the housing to heat or cool the cavity. A container has a generally hollow interior and a container rim. A lid is sized and shaped to at least partially cover the opening of the container when placed on the container. The lid has an exterior surface and an opposing interior surface. At least one handle is pivotally mounted to one of the exterior surface of the side wall of the housing and the exterior surface of the lid. The handle is pivotable between an engaged position to retain the lid in sealing engagement with the container rim and disengage position to permit the lid to be removed from the container rim.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 22, 2014Publication date: October 30, 2014Inventors: Guoyao Ye, Michael Garman, Michael G. Sandford, Mark C. Steiner, Arthur Wayne Hudgins
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Publication number: 20140293730Abstract: A storage case is removably attachable to a hand mixer for mixing foodstuffs. The storage case includes a bottom wall that extends generally parallel to a bottom surface of the hand mixer when the storage case is attached to the hand mixer. A pair of spaced-apart and generally opposing side walls extend generally perpendicularly from the bottom wall of the storage case. A pair of spaced-apart and generally opposing end walls each extending generally perpendicularly from the bottom wall and the side walls of the storage case. At least a portion of one of the walls of the storage case is pivotally attached by a hinge. The bottom wall, side walls and end walls in combination with the bottom wall generally define a cavity for storing at least one mixing tool therein.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 3, 2014Publication date: October 2, 2014Inventors: Michael Garman, Guoyao Ye, Michael Allen
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Patent number: 8827101Abstract: A kitchen appliance includes a housing that defines a cavity. The housing has a housing rim defining an opening to the cavity. A heating or cooling element is disposed within the housing to heat or cool the cavity. A container has a generally hollow interior and a container rim. A lid is sized and shaped to at least partially cover the opening of the container when placed on the container. The lid has an exterior surface and an opposing interior surface. At least one handle is pivotally mounted to one of the exterior surface of the side wall of the housing and the exterior surface of the lid. The handle is pivotable between an engaged position to retain the lid in sealing engagement with the container rim and disengage position to permit the lid to be removed from the container rim.Type: GrantFiled: May 21, 2012Date of Patent: September 9, 2014Assignee: Hamilton Beach Brands, Inc.Inventors: Guoyao Ye, Michael Garman, Michael G. Sandford, Mark C. Steiner, Arthur Wayne Hudgins
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Publication number: 20140246418Abstract: A toaster oven comprises a housing, an opening defined in the housing, and a door. The housing comprises an upper panel, a bottom panel, and opposing side panels together defining a food cavity. The door is movably affixed to the housing and selectively movable between a closed position closing off the opening thereby blocking access to the food cavity and an open position enabling access to the food cavity. The door has a front panel and opposing side panels. A portion of a front edge of at least one side panel of the housing is recessed back from the front panel of the door when the door is in the closed position. The recessed portion of the front edge of at least one side panel of the housing is enclosed by the corresponding side panel of the door when the door is in the closed position.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 1, 2013Publication date: September 4, 2014Applicant: Hamilton Beach Brands, Inc.Inventors: Guoyao Ye, Mark Francis Turner, Michael Garman, Mark K. Romandy, Mark C. Steiner
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Patent number: 8746957Abstract: A storage case is removably attachable to a hand mixer for mixing foodstuffs. The storage case includes a bottom wall that extends generally parallel to a bottom surface of the hand mixer when the storage case is attached to the hand mixer. A pair of spaced-apart and generally opposing side walls extend generally perpendicularly from the bottom wall of the storage case. A pair of spaced-apart and generally opposing end walls each extending generally perpendicularly from the bottom wall and the side walls of the storage case. At least a portion of one of the walls of the storage case is pivotally attached by a hinge. The bottom wall, side walls and end walls in combination with the bottom wall generally define a cavity for storing at least one mixing tool therein.Type: GrantFiled: January 7, 2010Date of Patent: June 10, 2014Assignee: Hamilton Beach Brands Inc.Inventors: Michael Garman, Guoyao Ye, Michael Allen
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Publication number: 20140116260Abstract: A kitchen appliance includes a housing that defines a cavity. The housing has a housing rim defining an opening to the cavity. A heating or cooling element is disposed within the housing to heat or cool the cavity. A container has a generally hollow interior and a container rim. A lid is sized and shaped to at least partially cover the opening of the container when placed on the container. The lid has an exterior surface and an opposing interior surface. At least one latching mechanism or handle is operable to seal the contents of the appliance within the appliance.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 22, 2013Publication date: May 1, 2014Applicant: Hamilton Beach Brands, Inc.Inventors: Arthur W. Hudgins, Mark C. Steiner, Ernest B. Pryor, JR., Martin Brady, Yvonne Olson, Alexander D. Raring, Guoyao Ye, John D. Barnes, Michael G. Sandford, George Stamper, Patrick T. Mulvaney, Michael Garman
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Publication number: 20130306638Abstract: A kitchen appliance includes a housing that defines a cavity. The housing has a housing rim defining an opening to the cavity. A heating or cooling element is disposed within the housing to heat or cool the cavity. A container has a generally hollow interior and a container rim. A lid is sized and shaped to at least partially cover the opening of the container when placed on the container. The lid has an exterior surface and an opposing interior surface. At least one handle is pivotally mounted to one of the exterior surface of the side wall of the housing and the exterior surface of the lid. The handle is pivotable between an engaged position to retain the lid in sealing engagement with the container rim and disengage position to permit the lid to be removed from the container rim.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 21, 2012Publication date: November 21, 2013Inventors: Guoyao Ye, Michael Garman, Michael G. Sandford, Mark C. Steiner, Arthur Wayne Hudgins
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Publication number: 20130152799Abstract: A slow cooker for heating of food stuffs includes a housing having a base and a side wall extending therefrom to define a heating cavity within the housing. A heating element is disposed within the housing to heat the heating cavity. A container has a generally hollow interior and a container rim defining an opening for accessing the interior. The interior is capable of retaining the food stuffs therein. The container is shaped and sized to fit within the heating cavity of the housing for heating thereof by the heating element. A lid is sized and shaped to at least partially cover the opening of the container when placed on the container rim. The lid includes a handle on a top surface thereof. A utensil is included for manipulating the food stuffs. The utensil is removably engageable with the handle of the lid.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 22, 2012Publication date: June 20, 2013Applicant: Hamilton Beach Brands, Inc.Inventors: Ronald G. TYNES, John D. BARNES, Guoyao YE
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Publication number: 20110162986Abstract: A storage case is removably attachable to a hand mixer for mixing foodstuffs. The storage case includes a bottom wall that extends generally parallel to a bottom surface of the hand mixer when the storage case is attached to the hand mixer. A pair of spaced-apart and generally opposing side walls extend generally perpendicularly from the bottom wall of the storage case. A pair of spaced-apart and generally opposing end walls each extending generally perpendicularly from the bottom wall and the side walls of the storage case. At least a portion of one of the walls of the storage case is pivotally attached by a hinge. The bottom wall, side walls and end walls in combination with the bottom wall generally define a cavity for storing at least one mixing tool therein.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 7, 2010Publication date: July 7, 2011Applicant: HAMILTON BEACH BRANDS, INC.Inventors: Michael GARMAN, Guoyao YE, Michael ALLEN
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Patent number: 7947928Abstract: A slow cooker for heating food stuffs includes a housing defining a heating cavity and a housing rim. A heating element is disposed within the housing to heat the heating cavity. A container has a generally hollow interior and a container rim and is shaped and sized to fit within the heating cavity for heating thereof by the heating element. A lid is sized and shaped to at least partially cover an opening of the container and includes a gasket around an outer edge thereof for sealing engagement with the container rim. The slow cooker further includes at least one clip for selectively retaining the lid in sealing engagement with the container rim to inhibit leakage of the food stuffs. The at least one clip is an over-the-center clip and includes a hook and a catch to selectively retain the lid in sealing engagement with the container rim.Type: GrantFiled: June 4, 2010Date of Patent: May 24, 2011Assignee: Hamilton Beach Brands, Inc.Inventors: Ronald G. Tynes, John D. Barnes, Guoyao Ye
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Publication number: 20100230398Abstract: A slow cooker for heating food stuffs includes a housing defining a heating cavity and a housing rim. A heating element is disposed within the housing to heat the heating cavity. A container has a generally hollow interior and a container rim and is shaped and sized to fit within the heating cavity for heating thereof by the heating element. A lid is sized and shaped to at least partially cover an opening of the container and includes a gasket around an outer edge thereof for sealing engagement with the container rim. The slow cooker further includes at least one clip for selectively retaining the lid in sealing engagement with the container rim to inhibit leakage of the food stuffs. The at least one clip is an over-the-center clip and includes a hook and a catch to selectively retain the lid in sealing engagement with the container rim.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 4, 2010Publication date: September 16, 2010Applicant: HAMILTON BEACH BRANDS, INC.Inventors: Ronald G. TYNES, John D. BARNES, Guoyao YE
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Publication number: 20090038480Abstract: An air purifier that removes particles or contaminants from air includes a base having an air inlet, an air outlet and an air flow path therethrough. An impeller urges air into the air inlet, through the air flow path and out of the air outlet and a motor drives the impeller. The motor and impeller are supported within the base. A foldable air filter is in fluid communication with the air outlet and is removably mountable to an exterior surface of the base proximate the air outlet.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 8, 2008Publication date: February 12, 2009Applicant: HAMILTON BEACH BRANDS, INC.Inventors: Michael Garman, Mark Turner, Guoyao Ye
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Patent number: D599617Type: GrantFiled: February 20, 2009Date of Patent: September 8, 2009Assignee: Hamilton Beach Brands, Inc.Inventor: Guoyao Ye
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Patent number: D655125Type: GrantFiled: October 19, 2011Date of Patent: March 6, 2012Assignee: Hamilton Beach Brands, IncInventors: Mark Francis Turner, Guoyao Ye
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Patent number: D689726Type: GrantFiled: July 9, 2012Date of Patent: September 17, 2013Assignee: Hamilton Beach Brands, IncInventors: Mark K. Romandy, Guoyao Ye
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Patent number: D697750Type: GrantFiled: March 1, 2013Date of Patent: January 21, 2014Assignee: Hamilton Beach Brands, Inc.Inventors: Guoyao Ye, Mark K Romandy
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Patent number: D704016Type: GrantFiled: November 6, 2012Date of Patent: May 6, 2014Assignee: Hamilton Beach Brands, Inc.Inventor: Guoyao Ye
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Patent number: D708807Type: GrantFiled: March 13, 2014Date of Patent: July 8, 2014Assignee: Hamilton Beach Brands, Inc.Inventor: Guoyao Ye
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Patent number: D738149Type: GrantFiled: March 14, 2014Date of Patent: September 8, 2015Assignee: Hamilton Beach Brands, Inc.Inventor: Guoyao Ye
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Patent number: D755004Type: GrantFiled: February 20, 2015Date of Patent: May 3, 2016Assignee: Hamilton Beach Brands, Inc.Inventors: Brian Bock, Guoyao Ye, Mark C Steiner