Patents by Inventor Heng-Te Yang

Heng-Te Yang 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).

  • Publication number: 20040195412
    Abstract: A grinder for pepper grains, spices, coffee beans or the like in the invention has a driving device, at least one grinding device capable of being placed with grain material to be ground therein and capable of being assembled together with the driving device to form a grinder for grinding, and at least one rack capable of being placed with the at least one grinding device thereon, whereby a user may place different kinds of grain materials to be ground respectively in different grinding devices according to his need, and then select the grinding devices that are filled with the required grain materials to be assembled respectively with the driving device for promptly grinding the grain materials into particulates or powder so that the particulates or powder are capable of keeping their individual inherent smells and are convenient for immediate use in cooking or seasoning.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 7, 2003
    Publication date: October 7, 2004
    Inventor: Heng-Te Yang
  • Publication number: 20040164193
    Abstract: A grinder for pepper grains, spices, coffee beans or the like in the invention has a body, a motor seat, an engagement plate, a revolving seat, a base, a battery seat and a cover. When a press button of the cover is depressed, electricity-conducting pieces of the battery seat will be pressed to come into contact with each other to form an open electric circuit, by which a motor will be actuated to rotate a reducing gear assembly of the motor seat so that a gear of the reducing gear assembly will be rotated to turn a journal to swivel a spindle to turn a grinding member, thereby enabling the grinder to proceed with an automatic grinding operation. When the body and the revolving seat are rotated by a user with hands, the grinding member will be turned around accordingly to make the grinder proceed with a manual grinding operation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 25, 2003
    Publication date: August 26, 2004
    Inventor: Heng-Te Yang
  • Patent number: 6619493
    Abstract: A sealable container in the present invention has a container body and a cover closed on the container body and provided with a push button and a suction hole. The cover is combined with a release assembly and an outer cap therein. The release assembly includes a housing, a membrane piece, a covering piece and a follower. A combination of aforementioned components enables the sealable container of the present invention to be effectively proofed against moisture and mildew after the air in the container body is drawn to be a vacuumed state. When the cover is to be opened for taking out the food stored in the container body, it is only necessary to press the push button of the cover to release the vacuumed state in the container body, which is very convenient to open the cover.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 28, 2002
    Date of Patent: September 16, 2003
    Inventor: Heng-Te Yang
  • Publication number: 20030141270
    Abstract: A sealable container in the present invention has a container body and a cover closed on the container body and provided with a push button and a suction hole. The cover is combined with a release assembly and an outer cap therein. The release assembly includes a housing, a membrane piece, a covering piece and a follower. A combination of aforementioned components enables the sealable container of the present invention to be effectively proofed against moisture and mildew after the air in the container body is drawn to be a vacuumed state. When the cover is to be opened for taking out the food stored in the container body, it is only necessary to press the push button of the cover to release the vacuumed state in the container body, which is very convenient to open the cover.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 28, 2002
    Publication date: July 31, 2003
    Inventor: Heng-Te Yang
  • Patent number: 6585127
    Abstract: A champagne glass set in the present invention has a container, a positioning plate and a plurality of glass pieces as main components. The positioning plate has a ring groove disposed at its bottom and a pan-like supporting surface provided with a plurality of holes and inserting recesses disposed therein. The glass pieces can be inserted in centralization into the holes of the supporting surface and placed on the container after being poured with champagne. Moreover, if the positioning plate is taken out of the container and directly placed on a top surface of a table, bottoms of holding stems of the glass pieces can be inserted into the inserting recesses of the supporting surface of the positioning plate and stood erect in the positioning plate with steadiness. Therefore, the champagne glass set is convenient in use, steady in placement without falling, occupied little space, and easy to be stored.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 2001
    Date of Patent: July 1, 2003
    Inventor: Heng-Te Yang
  • Publication number: 20030094453
    Abstract: A champagne glass set in the present invention has a container, a positioning plate and a plurality of glass pieces as main components. The positioning plate has a ring groove disposed at its bottom and a pan-like supporting surface provided with a plurality of holes and inserting recesses disposed therein. The glass pieces can be inserted in centralization into the holes of the supporting surface and placed on the container after being poured with champagne. Moreover, if the positioning plate is taken out of the container and directly placed on a top surface of a table, bottoms of holding stems of the glass pieces can be inserted into the inserting recesses of the supporting surface of the positioning plate and stood erect in the positioning plate with steadiness. Therefore, the champagne glass set is convenient in use, steady in placement without falling, occupied little space, and easy to be stored.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 21, 2001
    Publication date: May 22, 2003
    Inventor: Heng-Te Yang
  • Patent number: 6477920
    Abstract: A cork removal apparatus in the invention has an exterior barrel, a interior barrel mounted inside the exterior barrel, a telescoping barrel engaged between the exterior barrel and the interior barrel, a needle, a partition plate attached inside the telescoping barrel and extended through by the needle, and a cover with a press-in member. The needle fixed at a bottom of the interior barrel has a gas inlet, a gas passageway and a gas outlet. Place a gas container into the interior barrel with its release nozzle downwardly aligned to the gas inlet, combine the cover on the exterior barrel and penetrate the needle through a cork so that a depressing of the press-in member can force gas of the gas container to flow through the needle into the bottle to extract the cork upwardly from the bottle to achieve a rapid, convenient, laborsaving and safe removal of a cork.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2001
    Date of Patent: November 12, 2002
    Inventor: Heng-Te Yang
  • Patent number: 6378325
    Abstract: A salad bowl with cooling function in the present invention includes a bowl body and a cover body. The bowl body has a recess and a chamber separated from the recess with a separator and the cover body has a receiving pan. After ice cubes are respectively placed in the recess of the bowl body as well as the receiving pan of the cover body and vegetable or fruit salad is placed in the chamber of the bowl body, the cover body is covered on the bowl body, by which the vegetable or fruit salad will be spread with cool air coming from the ice cubes and penetrating through perforated holes of the separator as well as the receiving pan and thus to be kept fresh in cool temperature in a longer period and tasted more delicious.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2002
    Inventor: Heng-Te Yang
  • Patent number: 6253947
    Abstract: A sealable container includes a container body having two opposite curved grooves in an upper end and a recessed bottom wall; a cap having a flange for a seal gasket to fit around to seal an open mouth of the container, two U-shaped vertical walls defining a recess and having a ridge on two opposite sections; two plate hooks combined on the two U-shaped vertical walls, having a shove surface and two position plates in parallel; and a seal gasket. The cap can be taken off the container when the hooks are pushed outward, and kept sealed on the open mouth when the hooks are pushed inward. Two or more containers can be put on the other one by having the recessed bottom wall fitting with the convex upper surface of the cap and the two crescent grooves fitting with the shove surfaces of the hooks.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 1999
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2001
    Inventor: Heng-Te Yang
  • Patent number: 6044993
    Abstract: A sealable container includes a container body and a cap and an annular gasket. The container body has a pivot base with a pivot to fit in two pivot grooves of a pivotal base of the cap so as to make the cap swing up and down to close on or be opened from the container body. A annular gasket is fitted in an annular groove in an inner surface of the cap to seal a top edge of the container body when the cap is closed on the container body. The container body further has a projecting ridge in an opposite side of the pivot base to engage a projecting edge formed in the annular groove of the cap to keep the cap from being opened from the container body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 1998
    Date of Patent: April 4, 2000
    Inventor: Heng-Te Yang
  • Patent number: 6045011
    Abstract: A seasoning sprayer includes a container body, an inner cap, a spray member, an inner tube, an upper cap, an extensible tube, a pulling grip, a push member and a press disc. Repeatly pulling and pushing of the pulling grip can move the extensible tube in the same way in the inner tube to force and compress air flowing through air holes of the extensible tube into the inner tube and then into the container. Then the liquid seasoning stored in the container is blown by the compressed air to become fume which is then sprayed out of the head of the spray member on food by pressing the press disc.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 3, 1999
    Date of Patent: April 4, 2000
    Inventor: Heng-Te Yang
  • Patent number: 5785264
    Abstract: A pepper grinder includes an outer housing, an inner housing, a grind unit and a base unit. The outer housing receives the inner housing and stores a condiment in an inner space. The inner housing receives pepper grains to be ground. The base unit has a lower chamber for containing the grind unit therein. The grind unit consists of a grind base unit, a grind body, a rod shaft, a spring, and an adjust ring. The outer housing is fixed and rotates with the grind base unit and the base is fixed and rotates with the grind body so that the outer housing and the base unit may be rotated in opposite directions so that the grind base unit and the grind body rotate in opposite directions to grind pepper grains falling between them.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 21, 1997
    Date of Patent: July 28, 1998
    Inventor: Heng-Te Yang
  • Patent number: 5465857
    Abstract: A vacuum cap for liquor bottles comprising a lower cap body combined on a cylindrical body fixed around a top end of a bottle, an air valve disposed in an annular upper recess of the lower cap body and blocking air holes in the recess and having two upwardly and outwardly extending projections protruding through two slots in an upper cap body fitted in the recess and located over the air valve, an independent air pump being placed on the lower cap body for pumping out the air in the bottle through the air holes and a gap between the air valve and the recess and through the two slots in the upper cap body so as to establish a vacuum in the bottle for preserving liquor contained in the bottle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 1993
    Date of Patent: November 14, 1995
    Inventor: Heng-Te Yang
  • Patent number: D480272
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 3, 2002
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2003
    Inventor: Heng-Te Yang
  • Patent number: D480924
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 3, 2002
    Date of Patent: October 21, 2003
    Inventor: Heng-Te Yang
  • Patent number: D395984
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 1997
    Date of Patent: July 14, 1998
    Inventor: Heng-Te Yang
  • Patent number: D399097
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 1997
    Date of Patent: October 6, 1998
    Inventor: Heng-Te Yang
  • Patent number: D399098
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 1997
    Date of Patent: October 6, 1998
    Inventor: Heng-Te Yang
  • Patent number: D407953
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 1998
    Date of Patent: April 13, 1999
    Inventor: Heng-Te Yang
  • Patent number: D412645
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 1998
    Date of Patent: August 10, 1999
    Inventor: Heng-Te Yang