Patents by Inventor Rickey T. Childress

Rickey T. Childress 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).

  • Method and package for microwave roasting of unshelled peanuts/nuts/seeds
    Patent number: 5919390
    Abstract: A package is described comprising a bag with at least two layers, an outer layer comprised of kraft paper and an inner layer comprised of a thinly extruded polymeric material. The bag is at least partially filled with raw, unshelled nuts or seeds for roasting. The product is roasted by placing the bag in a microwave oven and cooking for a predetermined time limit to achieve the desired texture and crunchiness of the roasted product, and then allowing the food contents to cool thereby improving the crunchiness of the roasted product.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 26, 1997
    Date of Patent: July 6, 1999
    Inventor: Rickey T. Childress