Patents by Inventor Nivedita C. Pathak

Nivedita C. Pathak 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: 20140224134
    Abstract: Systems and methods for filling a fleshy fruit or vegetable with a filler are described. Embodiments include tool having an expandable member that is expandable to an expanded position to make a cavity in the fruit and collapsible to a collapsed position for withdrawal from the fruit, with the expandable member in the expanded state comprising a cross-section that is larger than the maximum diameter of the tool in the collapsed position. A cavity may be created without substantially affecting the natural visual appearance of the fruit or vegetable. Fillers and filling methods are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 22, 2014
    Publication date: August 14, 2014
    Applicant: PATHAK HOLDINGS, LLC
    Inventors: Chandrashekhar P. Pathak, Nivedita C. Pathak
  • Publication number: 20110129574
    Abstract: Systems and methods for filling a fleshy fruit or vegetable with a filler are described. Embodiments include tool having an expandable member that is expandable to an expanded position to make a cavity in the fruit and collapsible to a collapsed position for withdrawal from the fruit, with the expandable member in the expanded state comprising a cross-section that is larger than the maximum diameter of the tool in the collapsed position. A cavity may be created without substantially affecting the natural visual appearance of the fruit or vegetable. Fillers and filling methods are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2010
    Publication date: June 2, 2011
    Inventors: Chandrashekhar P. Pathak, Nivedita C. Pathak