Patents by Inventor Phil McKee

Phil McKee 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: 5620731
    Abstract: A method of par-baking a foodstuff includes the steps of providing a raw foodstuff having a generally planar top surface, the foodstuff once par-baked being adapted for a completion of the cooking with a topping on the top surface thereof. A topping-substitute having a thermal insulation value corresponding generally to that of the topping is disposed on the top surface of the foodstuff. The foodstuff is par-baked with the topping-substitute thereon, and the topping-substitute is then removed from the par-baked foodstuff.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 1993
    Date of Patent: April 15, 1997
    Assignee: TurboChef, Inc.
    Inventor: Phil McKee