Patents by Inventor Olivier Rattin

Olivier Rattin 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: 11930962
    Abstract: A grinder device is provided. The grinder device may include a container, a cap assembly configured to be friction-fit to the container such that the cap assembly is removably lockable to the container, and a grinding mill disposed within the cap assembly to perform a grinding operation of condiment disposed in the container. The grinding mill may include a movable grinder portion and a fixed grinder portion that are rotatable relative to each other, and the fixed grinder portion is engagable with the container to permit relative rotation between the cap assembly and the container.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 16, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2024
    Assignee: MCCORMICK & COMPANY, INC.
    Inventors: Morgan Le Roux, Olivier Rattin
  • Patent number: 11485552
    Abstract: The invention provides for a dispenser package comprising a generally cylindrical container body and a cap removably mounted to the container body. The cap comprises a generally cylindrical cap body securable to an upper end of the container body. The cap body comprises a generally circular projecting portion having an outer circumferential surface and an upper surface that includes plural dispensing openings. A generally circular flip-up lid is connected to the cap body by a living hinge and being movable between a covering position and an open position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 1, 2022
    Assignee: MCCORMICK & COMPANY, INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Mark Armstrong, Janet Anne Oliver, Olivier Rattin
  • Publication number: 20220248906
    Abstract: A grinder device is provided. The grinder device may include a container, a cap assembly configured to be friction-fit to the container such that the cap assembly is removably lockable to the container, and a grinding mill disposed within the cap assembly to perform a grinding operation of condiment disposed in the container. The grinding mill may include a movable grinder portion and a fixed grinder portion that are rotatable relative to each other, and the fixed grinder portion is engagable with the container to permit relative rotation between the cap assembly and the container.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 16, 2021
    Publication date: August 11, 2022
    Applicant: McCormick & Company, Inc.
    Inventors: Morgan LE ROUX, Olivier RATTIN
  • Publication number: 20200407128
    Abstract: The invention provides for a dispenser package comprising a generally cylindrical container body and a cap removably mounted to the container body. The cap comprises a generally cylindrical cap body securable to an upper end of the container body. The cap body comprises a generally circular projecting portion having an outer circumferential surface and an upper surface that includes plural dispensing openings. A generally circular flip-up lid is connected to the cap body by a living hinge and being movable between a covering position and an open position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2019
    Publication date: December 31, 2020
    Applicant: McCormick & Company, Incorporated
    Inventors: Mark ARMSTRONG, Janet Anne OLIVER, Olivier RATTIN
  • Publication number: 20150144719
    Abstract: An herb chopper includes a bottle, an upper chopper, a lower chopper, an agitator, and a dust cap. The bottle can hold a herb to be ground. The upper chopper is positioned inside of and opposite to the lower chopper and can rotate with respect to the lower chopper. The bottle is positioned on the upper chopper partially inside of the lower chopper. The bottle is rotated relative to the lower chopper causing the herb leaves to be chopped by the upper and lower choppers and dispensed out of the chopper through dispensing holes formed in the lower chopper.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 21, 2014
    Publication date: May 28, 2015
    Applicant: McCormick & Company, Incorporated
    Inventors: Tracie L.C. Wilson, Olivier Rattin, Kevin Montgomery
  • Patent number: 8376255
    Abstract: An adjustable grinder, includes a container, a stator, a rotor, a drum, and a rotary slide. The container can hold a product to be ground. The stator is positioned on the container. The rotor is positioned opposite to the stator and can rotate with respect to the stator. The drum is positioned around the rotor. The rotary slide includes a pointer that can be adjusted such that a distance between the stator and the rotor increases or decreases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 16, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 19, 2013
    Assignee: McCormick & Company, Incorporated
    Inventors: Tracie Wilson, Sebastien Rime, Olivier Rattin
  • Patent number: 8240586
    Abstract: An adjustable grinder, includes a container, a stator, a rotor, a drum, and a rotary slide. The container can hold a product to be ground. The stator is positioned on the container. The rotor is positioned opposite to the stator and can rotate with respect to the stator. The drum is positioned around the rotor. The rotary slide includes a pointer that can be adjusted such that a distance between the stator and the rotor increases or decreases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 27, 2011
    Date of Patent: August 14, 2012
    Assignee: McCormick & Company, Incorporated
    Inventors: Tracie Wilson, Sebastien Rime, Olivier Rattin
  • Publication number: 20120199679
    Abstract: An adjustable grinder, includes a container, a stator, a rotor, a drum, and a rotary slide. The container can hold a product to be ground. The stator is positioned on the container. The rotor is positioned opposite to the stator and can rotate with respect to the stator. The drum is positioned around the rotor. The rotary slide includes a pointer that can be adjusted such that a distance between the stator and the rotor increases or decreases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 16, 2012
    Publication date: August 9, 2012
    Applicant: MCCORMICK & COMPANY, INC.
    Inventors: Tracie WILSON, Sebastien Rime, Olivier Rattin
  • Patent number: 8235317
    Abstract: An adjustable grinder, includes a container, a stator, a rotor, a drum, and a rotary slide. The container can hold a product to be ground. The stator is positioned on the container. The rotor is positioned opposite to the stator and can rotate with respect to the stator. The stator and the rotor each contain at least two rows of teeth to grind the product therebetween. The drum is positioned around the rotor. The rotary slide includes a pointer that can be adjusted such that a distance between the stator and the rotor increases or decreases. Additionally, the stator may include at least two extended teeth.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 9, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 7, 2012
    Assignee: McCormick & Company, Incorporated
    Inventors: Tracie Wilson, John Rzepka, Olivier Rattin, Sebastien Rime
  • Publication number: 20120006922
    Abstract: An adjustable grinder, includes a container, a stator, a rotor, a drum, and a rotary slide. The container can hold a product to be ground. The stator is positioned on the container. The rotor is positioned opposite to the stator and can rotate with respect to the stator. The stator and the rotor each contain at least two rows of teeth to grind the product therebetween. The drum is positioned around the rotor. The rotary slide includes a pointer that can be adjusted such that a distance between the stator and the rotor increases or decreases. Additionally, the stator may include at least two extended teeth.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 9, 2010
    Publication date: January 12, 2012
    Applicant: MCCORMICK & COMPANY, INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Tracie WILSON, John RZEPKA, Olivier RATTIN, Sebastien RIME
  • Publication number: 20110226879
    Abstract: An adjustable grinder, includes a container, a stator, a rotor, a drum, and a rotary slide. The container can hold a product to be ground. The stator is positioned on the container. The rotor is positioned opposite to the stator and can rotate with respect to the stator. The drum is positioned around the rotor. The rotary slide includes a pointer that can be adjusted such that a distance between the stator and the rotor increases or decreases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 27, 2011
    Publication date: September 22, 2011
    Applicant: MCCORMICK & COMPANY INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Tracie Wilson, Sebastien Rime, Olivier Rattin
  • Patent number: 7967229
    Abstract: An adjustable grinder, includes a container, a stator, a rotor, a drum, and a rotary slide. The container can hold a product to be ground. The stator is positioned on the container. The rotor is positioned opposite to the stator and can rotate with respect to the stator. The drum is positioned around the rotor. The rotary slide includes a pointer that can be adjusted such that a distance between the stator and the rotor increases or decreases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2011
    Assignee: McCormick & Company, Incorporated
    Inventors: Tracie Wilson, Sebastien Rime, Olivier Rattin
  • Patent number: D609052
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 8, 2008
    Date of Patent: February 2, 2010
    Assignee: McCormick & Company, Incorporated
    Inventors: Tracie Wilson, Sebastien Rime, Olivier Rattin, Enrique Nifco
  • Patent number: D613553
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 7, 2009
    Date of Patent: April 13, 2010
    Assignee: McCormick & Company, Incorporated
    Inventors: Tracie Wilson, Sebastien Rime, Olivier Rattin, Enrique Nifco
  • Patent number: D695067
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 4, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2013
    Assignee: McCormick & Company, Incorporated
    Inventors: Tracie Wilson, Sebastien Rime, Olivier Rattin
  • Patent number: D782243
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 21, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2017
    Assignee: MCCORMICK & COMPANY, INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Thomas Koll Porter Gieske, Tracie L. C. Wilson, Olivier Rattin
  • Patent number: D809332
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 21, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2018
    Assignee: MCCORMICK & COMPANY, INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Thomas Koll Porter Gieske, Tracie L. C. Wilson, Olivier Rattin
  • Patent number: D988867
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 2, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 13, 2023
    Assignee: MCCORMICK & COMPANY, INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Morgan Le Roux, Olivier Rattin, Mark Armstrong, Janet Anne Oliver
  • Patent number: D995302
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 2, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 15, 2023
    Assignee: MCCORMICK & COMPANY, INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Morgan Le Roux, Olivier Rattin, Mark Armstrong, Janet Anne Oliver
  • Patent number: D996973
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 2, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2023
    Assignee: MCCORMICK & COMPANY, INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Morgan Le Roux, Olivier Rattin, Mark Armstrong, Janet Anne Oliver