Patents by Inventor Ralph A. Lambert, Jr.

Ralph A. Lambert, 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: 4948605
    Abstract: An assembly for packaging a frozen food is adapted to be exposed to microwave energy such that the frozen food is processed and, in particular, defrosted efficiently from its solid to its liquid state. The assembly includes a container normally disposed on the bottom, and a cover normally disposed on the top of the assembly and adapted to be releasably engaged with the container to form the assembly. When assembled, the cover and container support in a generally upright orientation the frozen food. The cover includes means for supporting only a top portion of the frozen food, while exposing the bottom portion of the frozen food directly to microwave energy.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 16, 1988
    Date of Patent: August 14, 1990
    Assignee: Hanover Brands, Incorporated
    Inventor: Ralph A. Lambert, Jr.