Patents by Inventor Nicholas J. Chetta, Jr.

Nicholas J. Chetta, Jr. 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: 3984941
    Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to a waste receptacle for use on tables in restaurants, homes or wherever food is served and the problem of collection of cracker wrappers, empty sugar or salt and pepper packets in a central point separate from ash trays is necessary and the structure has aesthetic eye appeal. A bottom collection base receptacle having an open top and a tubular member upstanding from its base supports a top assembly having a spider frame the center of which supports a tubular member, open at the top and closed at the bottom. The bottom of the tubular member is closed and is received into the open tubular member upstanding from the base receptacle. The spider frame has a plurality of trap doors spaced about the tubular member opening downwardly into the base receptacle while the open top tubular member receives shrubs or flowers rendering the waste receptacle an attractive center piece for the table.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 1975
    Date of Patent: October 12, 1976
    Inventor: Nicholas J. Chetta, Jr.
  • Patent number: 3955487
    Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to a wiener charcoal broiler employing a base block of a heat sink metal such as aluminum which cooperates with metal spaced wiener supports which receive their heat source from the heat sink base which protects the wiener from coming into direct contact with the heat (cooking) source and the wiener is cooked from heat conducted through the wiener supports which engage the wiener along its length and which cooking imparts a charcoal or barbecue taste to the wiener without burning or scorching a substantial portion of the outer surface of the wiener.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 25, 1974
    Date of Patent: May 11, 1976
    Inventor: Nicholas J. Chetta, Jr.
  • Patent number: D244418
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 1975
    Date of Patent: May 24, 1977
    Inventor: Nicholas J. Chetta, Jr.