Patents by Inventor Michael Zbuchalski

Michael Zbuchalski 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: 20220354141
    Abstract: Method for smoking a farinaceous food. A first step comprises burning wood to produce smoke at a first location in a first space. A second step comprises conveying the smoke to a second location in a second space. A third step comprises providing fluid communication between a food in the second space and the smoke in the first space to provide a smoked food.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 21, 2021
    Publication date: November 10, 2022
    Inventors: Jared Drinkwater, Michael Zbuchalski
  • Publication number: 20050129812
    Abstract: Packaging materials and packages that transfer off-odor eliminating compounds to foods and other products via the vapor phase are disclosed. The present invention provides a source of desired off-odor eliminating compound, a suitable environment for vapor transfer, and an appropriate product substrate to which an off-odor eliminating compound is added. Examples of the source of off-odor eliminating compound can be a packaging film containing off-odor eliminating compound, a sachet of absorbed flavor material, a tape or label applied to the inside of a package, and a flavor diffusing granule, or alternatively an active system for delivering a vapor to the environment. Alternatively, the off-odor eliminating compounds can be applied topically, directly to the food or other product. In one preferred embodiment, a sulphur scavenging material is used as the off-odor eliminating compound.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2003
    Publication date: June 16, 2005
    Inventors: Martha Brown, Jonathan Licker, Michael Zbuchalski
  • Patent number: D655887
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2012
    Assignee: Frito-Lay North America, Inc.
    Inventor: Michael Zbuchalski
  • Patent number: D656296
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 27, 2012
    Assignee: Frito-Lay North America, Inc.
    Inventors: Nicole Cavin, Divya Paruchuri, Michael Zbuchalski