Patents by Inventor Michael J. Zaczek

Michael J. Zaczek 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: 20150072059
    Abstract: There is disclosed a device to decant liquids, such as red wine, that comprises a top section having a pouring neck, removably coupled to a bottom section. In one embodiment, the top section is coupled with a threaded screw and a food grade seal there between. In various embodiments, the top and bottom sections may comprise an inorganic material, such as a glass or metal, and an organic material, such as a polycarbonate, polypropylene or polyethylene. Combinations of these materials may also be used. Methods of decanting wine using the disclosed device such as at a desired temperature are also disclosed. These methods comprises thermally treating the bottom section prior to assembly and decanting occurs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 5, 2014
    Publication date: March 12, 2015
    Inventors: Michael J. Zaczek, James C. McDade