Patents by Inventor Jerry T. Yoakum

Jerry T. Yoakum 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).

  • Patent number: 6790467
    Abstract: A ready to bake dough product with a shaped filling is disclosed. The filling is sized and configured so as to minimize or avoid exposure or spilling during processing, handling, or baking. The shape of the filling is configured such that it has a shorter distance vertically than horizontally. The shape of the filling may be substantially in the form of a rectangle, triangle, pentagon, hexagon, half circle, diamond, trapezoid, oval, or similar shapes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 2002
    Date of Patent: September 14, 2004
    Assignee: Nestec S.A.
    Inventors: Kathleen Kostival, Robert E. Ross, Jerry T. Yoakum
  • Publication number: 20030035876
    Abstract: The invention relates to a ready to bake dough product with a shaped filling. The filling is sized and configured so as to minimize or avoid exposure or spilling during processing, handling, or baking. The shape of the filling is configured such that it has a shorter distance vertically than horizontally. The shape of the filling may be substantially in the form of a rectangle, triangle, pentagon, hexagon, half circle, diamond, trapezoid, oval, or similar shapes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 16, 2002
    Publication date: February 20, 2003
    Applicant: Nestec S.A.
    Inventors: Kathleen Kostival, Robert E. Ross, Jerry T. Yoakum
  • Publication number: 20030035862
    Abstract: The invention relates to a ready to bake dough product with a shaped filling. The filling is sized and configured so as to minimize or avoid exposure or spilling during processing, handling, or baking. The shape of the filling is configured such that it has a shorter distance vertically than horizontally. The shape of the filling may be substantially in the form of a rectangle, triangle, pentagon, hexagon, half circle, diamond, trapezoid, oval, or similar shapes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 16, 2001
    Publication date: February 20, 2003
    Inventors: Kathleen Kostival, Robert E. Ross, Jerry T. Yoakum