Patents by Inventor John P. Garneau, Sr.

John P. Garneau, Sr. 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).

  • Attachable and removable handle for food serving utensils
    Patent number: 6421921
    Abstract: A utensil having a first portion and a handle. The first portion includes a utensil portion, which can be spoon shaped, forked shaped, knife shaped or other food implement shaped and a shank attached at one end to the utensil portion. The handle is removably attached to another end of the shank. A spring loaded clamp is provided with the handle to coact with the shank so as to engage the shank with the handle. The utensil is particularly well adapted to be used with buffets, whereby first portions of utensils are provided with buffet dishes and handles are provided for the customers of the buffet. A clip can be provided for attaching to a buffet dish and holding the utensil first portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2000
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2002
    Assignee: Safe Food Systems, Inc.
    Inventor: John P. Garneau, Sr.
  • Attachable and removable handle for food serving utensils
    Patent number: 6115921
    Abstract: A utensil having a first portion and a handle. The first portion includes a utensil portion, which can be spoon shaped, forked shaped, knife shaped or other food implement shaped and a shank attached at one end to the utensil portion. The handle is removably attached to another end of the shank. A spring loaded clamp is provided with the handle to coact with the shank so as to engage the shank with the handle. The utensil is particularly well adapted to be used with buffets, whereby first portions of utensils are provided with buffet dishes and handles are provided for the customers of the buffet. A clip can be provided for attaching to a buffet dish and holding the utensil first portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 1997
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2000
    Assignee: Safe Food Systems, Inc.
    Inventor: John P. Garneau, Sr.
  • Attachable and removable handle for food serving utensils
    Patent number: 5699614
    Abstract: A utensil having a first portion and a handle. The first portion includes a utensil portion, which can be spoon shaped, forked shaped, knife shaped or other food implement shaped and a shank attached at one end to the utensil portion. The handle is removably attached to another end of the shank. A spring loaded clamp is provided with the handle to coact with the shank so as to engage the shank with the handle. The utensil is particularly well adapted to be used with buffets, whereby first portions of utensils are provided with buffet dishes and handles are provided for the customers of the buffet. A clip can be provided for attaching to a buffet dish and holding the utensil first portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 1995
    Date of Patent: December 23, 1997
    Inventor: John P. Garneau, Sr.