Patents by Inventor John M. Serra

John M. Serra 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).

  • Mug with stirring mechanism
    Patent number: 8529119
    Abstract: A mug body has an open top. A lid is fitted to the open top. The lid has first and second top to bottom holes formed therein. An arm extends down from the bottom of the lid into the mug body. An actuator handle extends out from the top of the lid, through the second hole. The actuator handle is coupled to the arm to move the arm relative to the mug body. Other embodiments are also described and claimed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2013
    Inventors: Sharron Swartz, John M. Serra
  • MUG WITH STIRRING MECHANISM
    Publication number: 20120167773
    Abstract: A mug body has an open top. A lid is fitted to the open top. The lid has first and second top to bottom holes formed therein. An arm extends down from the bottom of the lid into the mug body. An actuator handle extends out from the top of the lid, through the second hole. The actuator handle is coupled to the arm to move the arm relative to the mug body. Other embodiments are also described and claimed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2012
    Publication date: July 5, 2012
    Inventors: Sharron Swartz, John M. Serra
  • Mug with stirring mechanism
    Patent number: 8152361
    Abstract: A mug body has an open top. A lid is fitted to the open top. The lid has first and second top to bottom holes formed therein. An arm extends down from the bottom of the lid into the mug body. An actuator handle extends out from the top of the lid, through the second hole. The actuator handle is coupled to the arm to move the arm relative to the mug body. Other embodiments are also described and claimed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 10, 2012
    Inventors: Sharron Swartz, John M. Serra
  • MUG WITH STIRRING MECHANISM
    Publication number: 20110192845
    Abstract: A mug body has an open top. A lid is fitted to the open top. The lid has first and second top to bottom holes formed therein. An arm extends down from the bottom of the lid into the mug body. An actuator handle extends out from the top of the lid, through the second hole. The actuator handle is coupled to the arm to move the arm relative to the mug body. Other embodiments are also described and claimed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 18, 2011
    Publication date: August 11, 2011
    Inventors: Sharron Swartz, John M. Serra
  • Mug with stirring mechanism
    Patent number: 7946752
    Abstract: A mug body has an open top. A lid is fitted to the open top. The lid has first and second top to bottom holes formed therein. An arm extends down from the bottom of the lid into the mug body. An actuator handle extends out from the top of the lid, through the second hole. The actuator handle is coupled to the arm to move the arm relative to the mug body. Other embodiments are also described and claimed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 2006
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2011
    Inventors: Sharron Swartz, John M. Serra