Patents by Inventor Jeff Womack

Jeff Womack 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).

  • Self venting peelable microwaveable vacuum skin package
    Publication number: 20030152669
    Abstract: A microwaveable package includes a support member; a bottom web; a food product; and a top web; where the seal between the top and bottom webs has a peel strength, before microwaving, of at least 4 pounds per inch, and a peel strength, after microwaving, of less than 2.5 pounds per inch. Alternatively, a microwaveable package includes a support member; a bottom web; a food product; and a top web; where the top web includes a sealant layer comprising an ethylene/alpha olefin copolymer, and the bottom web includes a sealant layer comprising a blend of between 60% and 90%, by weight of the sealant layer, of ethylene/vinyl acetate copolymer, and between 10% and 40%, by weight of the sealant layer, of polypropylene. Methods of making the microwaveable packages are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 18, 2002
    Publication date: August 14, 2003
    Inventors: Parimal Vadhar, Sean Brady, Michael Rosinski, Jeff Womack, Joseph Owensby