Patents by Inventor Kelly J. Johnson

Kelly J. Johnson 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: 20190343141
    Abstract: A plant-based soluble dietary fiber formulation can be used as an oil and fat substitute. It can be a fluid or solid (frozen or dry). The oil and fat substitute can be an aqueous mixture, comprising soluble dietary fiber. This mixture can be used in cooking, sautéing, baking, and food preparation in place of oils and fats. The oil and fat substitute can be in dry form and used in dry mixes for baking, sauces, gravies, dressings, and the like in place of oils and fats.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 10, 2018
    Publication date: November 14, 2019
    Inventors: Michael T. Bunczek, Fulya Eren, Martha E. Cassens, Phyllis D. Thompson, Kelly J. Johnson, Helene M. Chaisson
  • Patent number: 5228484
    Abstract: An air lance comprises a plastic tube supplied with air at high pressure and having an air outlet. The lance is inserted into catalyst tubes and supplies air for breaking up the catalyst for removal by vacuum means. An air-powered reel is used to dispense and retrieve the plastic lance when emptying the catalyst tubes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 1991
    Date of Patent: July 20, 1993
    Assignee: Catalyst Technology, Inc.
    Inventor: Kelly J. Johnson