Patents by Inventor Mary Sarich

Mary Sarich 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: 20110200726
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for forming a beverage using a beverage formation device. Opening of a brew chamber may automatically enable the provision of beverage precursor liquid from a reservoir to a heating tank that is used (heated or not) to form a beverage. For example, opening of the brew chamber may cause a valve to be opened or otherwise permit flow of beverage precursor liquid from the reservoir to the heating tank. The valve may open simultaneously and automatically with a brew chamber lid, and may close when the brew chamber lid is closed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 12, 2010
    Publication date: August 18, 2011
    Applicant: Keurig, Incorporated
    Inventors: Ian Tinkler, Mary Sarich, William Sawyer, Richard Pasquini
  • Patent number: D541568
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 2006
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2007
    Assignee: Hunter Douglas Inc.
    Inventors: Paul K. Metaxatos, Steffen Koury, Mary Sarich, Eric Nichols, Kurt M. Maw
  • Patent number: D605448
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 1, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2009
    Assignee: Hunter Douglas Inc.
    Inventors: Paul K. Metaxatos, Steffen Koury, Mary Sarich, Eric Nichols, Kurt M. Maw