Patents by Inventor Ray J. Nolte

Ray J. Nolte 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).

  • Carafe with thermal sensor and digital display
    Patent number: 5923257
    Abstract: A method of displaying the temperature of the coffee in a carafe's bowl is accomplished by fastening a thermistor to the metal band supporting the bowl and with proper circuit board components displaying that temprature on a digital display on the carafe's handle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 23, 1998
    Date of Patent: July 13, 1999
    Inventor: Ray J. Nolte
  • Device for removing fats from cooked foods
    Patent number: 5097756
    Abstract: A quantity of disposable super absorbent pads of uniform size, stacked one upon the other, and packaged in a disposable tube. The purpose of the pads being the removal of fats from home cooked foods, through absorption into the bottom pad, thereby lowering the cholesterol content of the food. Means are provided to eject the soiled bottom pad.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 10, 1990
    Date of Patent: March 24, 1992
    Inventor: Ray J. Nolte
  • Machine for imprinting sculptured designs on walls and ceilings
    Patent number: 5000671
    Abstract: A hand held, self cleaning, machine which uses embossed design rollers to sculpture designs on walls or ceilings. It is now possible to put embossed designs on walls or ceilings, in prepared areas of mortar, joint compound, clay, or cement. The machine uses a water jet spray to continuously clean the design roll and vacuum to continuously remove the contaminated water.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 1989
    Date of Patent: March 19, 1991
    Inventor: Ray J. Nolte