Patents by Inventor Phetsouvanh Kounlavong
Phetsouvanh Kounlavong 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).
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Patent number: 9848727Abstract: Appliances comprising a base unit and a plug connector coupled to the base unit. The plug connector is configured to electrically couple the appliance to a first socket connector of an electrical receptacle. A channel is formed on or in a first sidewall of the base unit. The plug connector is disposed in the channel when in an engaged position. A defines a channel wall of the channel. The lever is configured to facilitate a transition of the plug connector between the engaged position and a disengaged position. The lever engages the plug connector when in the engaged position and does not engage the plug connector when in the disengaged position.Type: GrantFiled: August 25, 2014Date of Patent: December 26, 2017Assignee: Sunbeam Products, Inc.Inventors: Adam Day, Phetsouvanh Kounlavong, Daniel Juhyung Lee, Dov Glucksman, Gary P. McGonagle, Joseph C. Spencer, Jr., George T. Hardin, Jr., Laura Nickerson
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Patent number: 9486101Abstract: Appliances comprising a base unit and a plug connector coupled to the base unit. The plug connector is configured to electrically couple the appliance to a first socket connector of an electrical receptacle. A channel is formed on or in a first sidewall of the base unit. The plug connector is disposed in the channel when in an engaged position. A defines a channel wall of the channel. The lever is configured to facilitate a transition of the plug connector between the engaged position and a disengaged position. The lever engages the plug connector when in the engaged position and does not engage the plug connector when in the disengaged position.Type: GrantFiled: March 26, 2013Date of Patent: November 8, 2016Assignee: Sunbeam Products, Inc.Inventors: Adam Day, Phetsouvanh Kounlavong, Daniel Juhyung Lee, Dov Glucksman, Gary P. McGonagle, Joseph C. Spencer, Jr., George T. Hardin, Jr., Laura Nickerson
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Publication number: 20160143471Abstract: A slow cooker having a thermometer such as a capillary thermometer and a graphic display device for indicating a temperature condition of the food product contained within the cooking vessel, the thermometer measuring the temperature of an outer surface of the cooking vessel and the graphic display device displaying the temperature measured by the thermometer but adjusted by a correlation factor to indicate at least an approximate temperature of the food product within the cooking vessel.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 16, 2015Publication date: May 26, 2016Applicant: Sunbeam Products, Inc.Inventors: Phetsouvanh Kounlavong, Monte Davis
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Patent number: 9241592Abstract: A slow cooker having a thermometer such as a capillary thermometer and a graphic display device for indicating a temperature condition of the food product contained within the cooking vessel, the thermometer measuring the temperature of an outer surface of the cooking vessel and the graphic display device displaying the temperature measured by the thermometer but adjusted by a correlation factor to indicate at least an approximate temperature of the food product within the cooking vessel.Type: GrantFiled: February 11, 2013Date of Patent: January 26, 2016Assignee: Sunbeam Products, Inc.Inventors: Phetsouvanh Kounlavong, Monte Davis
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Publication number: 20140361001Abstract: Appliances comprising a base unit and a plug connector coupled to the base unit. The plug connector is configured to electrically couple the appliance to a first socket connector of an electrical receptacle. A channel is formed on or in a first sidewall of the base unit. The plug connector is disposed in the channel when in an engaged position. A defines a channel wall of the channel. The lever is configured to facilitate a transition of the plug connector between the engaged position and a disengaged position. The lever engages the plug connector when in the engaged position and does not engage the plug connector when in the disengaged position.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 25, 2014Publication date: December 11, 2014Applicant: SUNBEAM PRODUCTS, INC.Inventors: Adam Day, Phetsouvanh Kounlavong, Daniel Juhyung Lee, Dov Glucksman, Gary P. McGonagle, Joseph C. Spencer, JR., George T. Hardin, JR., Laura Nickerson
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Publication number: 20140227401Abstract: A slow cooker having a thermometer such as a capillary thermometer and a graphic display device for indicating a temperature condition of the food product contained within the cooking vessel, the thermometer measuring the temperature of an outer surface of the cooking vessel and the graphic display device displaying the temperature measured by the thermometer but adjusted by a correlation factor to indicate at least an approximate temperature of the food product within the cooking vessel.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 11, 2013Publication date: August 14, 2014Applicant: SUNBEAM PRODUCTS, INC.Inventors: Phetsouvanh Kounlavong, Monte Davis
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Publication number: 20140062216Abstract: Appliances comprising a base unit and a plug connector coupled to the base unit. The plug connector is configured to electrically couple the appliance to a first socket connector of an electrical receptacle. A channel is formed on or in a first sidewall of the base unit. The plug connector is disposed in the channel when in an engaged position. A defines a channel wall of the channel. The lever is configured to facilitate a transition of the plug connector between the engaged position and a disengaged position. The lever engages the plug connector when in the engaged position and does not engage the plug connector when in the disengaged position.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 26, 2013Publication date: March 6, 2014Inventors: Adam Day, Phetsouvanh Kounlavong, Daniel Juhyung Lee, Dov Glucksman, Gary P. McGonagle, Joseph C. Spencer, JR., George T. Hardin, JR., Laura Nickerson
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Publication number: 20130319034Abstract: A mixed beverage maker having an ice-shaving unit combined with a mixing unit. The mixed beverage maker further includes a concentrate container holder in fluid communication with a reservoir. The ice-shaving unit, mixing unit, concentrate container holder and reservoir are operable connect to a controller, which can be programmed to selective control the operational cycles of each of the units, a pumping cycle, a ice shaving cycle, and a mixing cycle. The controller includes at least one preprogrammed routine to control the operational parameters of the a pumping cycle, a ice shaving cycle, and a mixing cycle to make the mixed drink.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 22, 2012Publication date: December 5, 2013Applicant: Sunbeam Products, Inc.Inventors: Phetsouvanh Kounlavong, Asoka Veeravagu
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Patent number: 7942094Abstract: A frozen drink maker is provided having an ice shaving unit with a rotatable ice chute. A plurality of blender units are positioned about the ice shaving unit, each having a removable blender jar for receiving shaved ice therein. A programmable controller is operably connected to the ice shaving unit and each of the blender units for controlling the operation of the ice shaving unit and the blender units. The programmable controller includes a plurality of preprogrammed routines to make a plurality of different frozen drink, wherein the programmable controller can be selectively set to make one of the plurality of frozen drink in each of the blender jars.Type: GrantFiled: August 14, 2008Date of Patent: May 17, 2011Assignee: Sunbeam Products, Inc.Inventors: Phetsouvanh Kounlavong, Alejandro Pena
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Publication number: 20100037786Abstract: A frozen drink maker is provided having an ice shaving unit with a rotatable ice chute. A plurality of blender units are positioned about the ice shaving unit, each having a removable blender jar for receiving shaved ice therein. A programmable controller is operably connected to the ice shaving unit and each of the blender units for controlling the operation of the ice shaving unit and the blender units. The programmable controller includes a plurality of preprogrammed routines to make a plurality of different frozen drink, wherein the programmable controller can be selectively set to make one of the plurality of frozen drink in each of the blender jars.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 14, 2008Publication date: February 18, 2010Inventors: Phetsouvanh Kounlavong, Alejandro Pena
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Publication number: 20070277547Abstract: A beverage and cooling dispensing apparatus for holding both containerized and non-containerized beverages including a cooler unit adaptable for holding and cooling containerized products such as bottled and canned beverages and other chilled products, an internal container adaptable for holding non-containerized free-standing beverages which is positionable within the main cooler unit, and a dispensing mechanism accessible from the exterior of the cooler unit for dispensing the non-containerized beverage from the internal container. The internal container includes a first coupling mechanism which is engageable with a second coupling mechanism associated with the dispensing mechanism for providing fluid communication between the dispensing mechanism and the internal container when the first and second coupling mechanisms are engaged.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 1, 2006Publication date: December 6, 2007Inventors: Asoka Veeravagu, Patricia Bassett, Phetsouvanh Kounlavong
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Patent number: D648591Type: GrantFiled: December 21, 2010Date of Patent: November 15, 2011Assignee: Sunbeam Products, Inc.Inventors: Phetsouvanh Kounlavong, Asoka Veeravagu, William Goralski, Phillip Leung
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Patent number: D648971Type: GrantFiled: July 12, 2011Date of Patent: November 22, 2011Assignee: Sunbeam Products, Inc.Inventors: William Goralski, Phetsouvanh Kounlavong, Brooks Rorke
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Patent number: D649391Type: GrantFiled: July 12, 2011Date of Patent: November 29, 2011Assignee: Sunbeam Products, Inc.Inventors: William Goralski, Phetsouvanh Kounlavong, Brooks Rorke
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Patent number: D652251Type: GrantFiled: May 26, 2011Date of Patent: January 17, 2012Assignee: Sunbeam Products, Inc.Inventors: William Goralski, Phetsouvanh Kounlavong, Claus Jensen, Henrik Holbaek
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Patent number: D755560Type: GrantFiled: July 9, 2014Date of Patent: May 10, 2016Assignee: Sunbeam Products, Inc.Inventors: Adam Day, Phetsouvanh Kounlavong