Patents by Inventor Melton John Losoya

Melton John Losoya 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).

  • Food holding apparatuses and methods of use and manufacture
    Patent number: 10874255
    Abstract: Food holding apparatuses and methods of use and manufacture are provided herein. An apparatus includes a first portion having a first handle and a first side of a clip, the first side includes an first retaining plate having a front surface and a back surface, the back surface includes a first plurality of protrusions that extend from the back surface, a second portion that has a second handle and a second side of the clip, the first side includes a second retaining plate having a front surface and a back surface, the back surface includes a second plurality of protrusions that extend from the back surface, the first plurality of protrusions and the second plurality of protrusions are aligned such that they are brought together to secure a portion of a food item when the apparatus is in a food gripping position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2020
    Inventor: Melton John Losoya
  • FOOD HOLDING APPARATUSES AND METHODS OF USE AND MANUFACTURE
    Publication number: 20170095119
    Abstract: Food holding apparatuses and methods of use and manufacture are provided herein. An apparatus includes a first portion having a first handle and a first side of a clip, the first side includes an first retaining plate having a front surface and a back surface, the back surface includes a first plurality of protrusions that extend from the back surface, a second portion that has a second handle and a second side of the clip, the first side includes a second retaining plate having a front surface and a back surface, the back surface includes a second plurality of protrusions that extend from the back surface, the first plurality of protrusions and the second plurality of protrusions are aligned such that they are brought together to secure a portion of a food item when the apparatus is in a food gripping position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2016
    Publication date: April 6, 2017
    Inventor: Melton John Losoya
  • Taco frying clip
    Publication number: 20040182256
    Abstract: A clip for closing taco shells during deep frying is disclosed. The clip includes a two-piece body for holding the taco shell, handles for opening and closing the body, and a spring mechanism to bias the body into a closed position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 19, 2003
    Publication date: September 23, 2004
    Inventor: Melton John Losoya
  • Food frying clip
    Patent number: D837003
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 1, 2019
    Inventor: Melton John Losoya