Patents by Inventor Mikael Ericsson

Mikael Ericsson 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).

  • Patent number: 9060637
    Abstract: The invention relates to an onion peeler comprising a first part (1, 1?) adapted to hold an onion (4) and at least one second part (2, 2?) comprising a frame on which first and/or second arms (7a, 7b; 8a, 8b) are arranged around an opening (6, 6?). First free ends (7a1, 7b1; 8a1, 8b1) of the arms are pointing towards a center axis (a1) of the opening (6, 6?) and are radially moveable with respect to the center axis (a1) of the opening. At least two of the first arms (7a, 7b) are provided with vertically arranged cutting means (10) and at least two of the second arms (8a, 8b) are provided with peeling means (12).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 8, 2011
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2015
    Assignee: EPU AG
    Inventors: Nikola Knezevic, Mikael Ericsson, Daniel Ericsson, Johan Vestberg
  • Patent number: 8739669
    Abstract: A vegetable and fruit slicer for slicing vegetables and fruit comprising a knife part (1) and a cooperating anvil part (2). The knife part (1) comprises at least two sets of knives (3), where a set of knives (3) comprises at least two knives (4) arranged at predetermined lateral distances and predetermined level distances from each other forming a stair or a fan (3). Only one knife (4) of each set (3) is positioned at each level and the lateral distances between the knives (4) positioned at the same level are the same and constant for each level of knives (4). A method, wherein a first level of at least two knives (4) starts cutting the vegetable or fruit to be cut, followed by at least a second level of a preferably corresponding number of knives (4) and having the same internal distance in between the knives in every level.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 3, 2014
    Assignee: EPU AG
    Inventors: Nikola Knezevic, Daniel Ericsson, Johan Vestberg, Mikael Ericsson, Kerstin Engdahl
  • Patent number: 8534190
    Abstract: A food press, for example a garlic press, has a first handle with an accommodation space for the food. The first handle is, via an openable pivot, connected to a second handle which has a press plate. The food press further has a comminutor unit with a perforated plate which, in a position of use, is adjacent the accommodation space and through which the food is pressed. According to the present invention, the comminutor unit is, at opposing ends, connected via a first and second non-openable pivot, to the first and the second handles, respectively. The openable pivot includes recesses on the first handle and pins, which are insertable in the recesses on the second handle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 17, 2013
    Assignee: Linden International AB
    Inventors: Daniel Ericsson, Mikael Ericsson, Fredrik Hanson, Johan Vestberg
  • Publication number: 20120318151
    Abstract: The invention relates to an onion peeler comprising a first part (1, 1?) adapted to hold an onion (4) and at least one second part (2, 2?) comprising a frame on which first and/or second arms (7a, 7b; 8a, 8b) are arranged around an opening (6, 6?). First free ends (7a1, 7b1; 8a1, 8b1) of the arms are pointing towards a centre axis (a1) of the opening (6, 6?) and are radially moveable with respect to the centre axis (a1) of the opening. At least two of the first arms (7a, 7b) are provided with vertically arranged cutting means (10) and at least two of the second arms (8a, 8b) are provided with peeling means (12).
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 8, 2011
    Publication date: December 20, 2012
    Applicant: EPU AG
    Inventors: Nikola Knezevic, Mikael Ericsson, Daniel Ericsson, Johan Vestberg
  • Publication number: 20100236429
    Abstract: A food press, for example a garlic press. has a first handle with an accommodation space for the food. The first handle is, via an openable pivot, connected to a second handle which has a press plate. The food press further has a comminutor unit with a perforated plate which, in a position of use, is adjacent the accommodation space and through which the food is pressed. According to the present invention, the comminutor unit is, at opposing ends, connected via a first and second non-openable pivot, to the first and the second handles. respectively. The openable pivot includes recesses on the first handle and pins, which are insertable in the recesses on the second handle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 18, 2010
    Publication date: September 23, 2010
    Applicant: Linden International AB
    Inventors: Daniel Ericsson, Mikael Ericsson, Fredrik Hanson, Johan Vestberg
  • Publication number: 20100031830
    Abstract: A vegetable and fruit slicer for slicing vegetables and fruit comprising a knife part (1) and a cooperating anvil part (2). The knife part (1) comprises at least two sets of knives (3), where a set of knives (3) comprises at least two knives (4) arranged at predetermined lateral distances and predetermined level distances from each other forming a stair or a fan (3). Only one knife (4) of each set (3) is positioned at each level and the lateral distances between the knives (4) positioned at the same level are the same and constant for each level of knives (4). A method, wherein a first level of at least two knives (4) starts cutting the vegetable or fruit to be cut, followed by at least a second level of a preferably corresponding number of knives (4) and having the same internal distance in between the knives in every level.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2008
    Publication date: February 11, 2010
    Inventors: Benny Engdahl, Kerstin Engdahl, Nikola Knezevic, Daniel Ericsson, Johan Vestberg, Mikael Ericsson
  • Patent number: D573853
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 29, 2008
    Assignee: EPU AG
    Inventor: Mikael Ericsson
  • Patent number: D614923
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 2009
    Date of Patent: May 4, 2010
    Assignee: Linden International AB
    Inventors: Mikael Ericsson, Fredrik Hansson
  • Patent number: D668121
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 2, 2012
    Assignee: EPU AG
    Inventors: Nikola Knezevic, Mikael Ericsson, Daniel Ericsson, Johan Vestberg