Patents by Inventor Jennifer O'Flynn

Jennifer O'Flynn 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: 20080011763
    Abstract: A lid for a bowl of a food processor for processing a relatively large size or large volume of foodstuff including a top lid wall and a feed tube extending from the top lid wall along a feed axis. The feed tube including an inner feed surface defining a feed cavity and a mouth for accessing the feed cavity. A feed tube lid is movably secured to the mouth of the feed tube. A food pusher is movably mounted to the feed tube lid. The food pusher and feed tube lid cover the mouth of the feed tube when the feed tube lid and food pusher are in a working position. The food pusher is movable relative to the feed tube in first and second directions in the working position. The first direction is generally parallel to the feed axis and the second direction is generally perpendicular to the feed axis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 19, 2007
    Publication date: January 17, 2008
    Applicant: HAMILTON BEACH/PROCTOR-SILEX, INC.
    Inventors: Jeffrey Mauch, Jennifer O'Flynn, William Starr, Francesco Carnevale, James Hallar
  • Publication number: 20070181720
    Abstract: A lid for a bowl of a food processor for processing a relatively large size or large volume of foodstuff including a top lid wall and a feed tube extending from the top lid wall along a feed axis. The feed tube including an inner feed surface defining a feed cavity and a mouth for accessing the feed cavity. A feed tube lid is movably secured to the mouth of the feed tube. A food pusher is movably mounted to the feed tube lid. The food pusher and feed tube lid cover the mouth of the feed tube when the feed tube lid and food pusher are in a working position. The food pusher is movable relative to the feed tube in first and second directions in the working position. The first direction is generally parallel to the feed axis and the second direction is generally perpendicular to the feed axis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 11, 2007
    Publication date: August 9, 2007
    Applicant: HAMILTON BEACH/PROCTOR-SILEX, INC.
    Inventors: Jeffrey Mauch, Jennifer O'Flynn, William Starr, Francesco Carnevale, James Hallar
  • Patent number: 7153025
    Abstract: A carrying case for heated food containers, particularly slow cookers, has a flexible bottom wall, side wall and lid so that it can be adjusted to accommodate food containers of various different dimensions. A clamp assembly is provided for securely holding a lid on the food container within the carrying case to thereby minimize the likelihood of accidentally spilling its contents. Means are provided for carrying other items on the lid of the carrying case. The case has a belt which can be tightened to adjust the case to different sizes of containers and straps forming a handle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2002
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2006
    Assignee: Hamilton Beach/Proctor-Silex, Inc.
    Inventors: David L. Jackson, Jennifer A. O'Flynn, Kimberly J. Zachary
  • Publication number: 20060068070
    Abstract: A self-supporting baking mold that includes a base member having a fanciful shape with a perimeter that is more complex than a simple circle and a depending sidewall coupled to said base member. The baking mold is sufficiently rigid to support a quantity of batter without being disposed in a muffin pan or other external supporting structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 23, 2005
    Publication date: March 30, 2006
    Applicant: Alcoa, Inc.
    Inventors: Monica Nichols, Bruce Robbins, G. Powell, Jennifer O'Flynn
  • Publication number: 20050178866
    Abstract: A lid for a bowl of a food processor for processing a relatively large size or large volume of foodstuff including a top lid wall and a feed tube extending from the top lid wall along a feed axis. The feed tube including an inner feed surface defining a feed cavity and a mouth for accessing the feed cavity. A feed tube lid is movably secured to the mouth of the feed tube. A food pusher is movably mounted to the feed tube lid. The food pusher and feed tube lid cover the mouth of the feed tube when the feed tube lid and food pusher are in a working position. The food pusher is movable relative to the feed tube in first and second directions in the working position. The first direction is generally parallel to the feed axis and the second direction is generally perpendicular to the feed axis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 18, 2004
    Publication date: August 18, 2005
    Inventors: Jeffrey Mauch, Jennifer O'Flynn, William Starr, Francesco Carnevale, James Hallar
  • Patent number: D436805
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 1999
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2001
    Assignee: Hamilton Beach/Proctor-Silex, Inc.
    Inventors: James W. Haskins, Jennifer A. O Flynn, Gregory Trepp
  • Patent number: D449441
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2000
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2001
    Assignee: Hamilton Beach/Proctor-Silex, Inc.
    Inventors: David L. Jackson, Jennifer A. O'Flynn, Kimberly J. Zachary
  • Patent number: D466373
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 2001
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2002
    Assignee: Hamilton Beach/Proctor-Silex, Inc.
    Inventors: James W. Haskins, Jennifer A. O Flynn, Gregory Trepp