Patents by Inventor Robert Feenstra

Robert Feenstra 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).

  • Publication number: 20050230418
    Abstract: A frozen aerated product in a container, the container having a wall delimiting a cavity and having an opening, the cavity containing a bag, the opening being closed by a valve having a product inlet and a product outlet, the bag containing the product inlet, the cavity containing a propellant, the frozen aerated product being contained within the bag and gastightly separated from the propellant by the bag, there being an annular hermetic seal between the bag and the wall; characterised in that the bag is resiliently inflatable and the frozen aerated product is under a gauge pressure of between 4 and 18 bar.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 2, 2005
    Publication date: October 20, 2005
    Inventors: Iain Campbell, Donald Darling, Robert Feenstra, Jeffrey Hunter, Richard Luck
  • Publication number: 20050193744
    Abstract: A frozen aerated product in a container is provided. The product is under a pressure of between 4 and 18 barg, and the container is provided with a valve. The valve has a flow rate of above 6 g s?1, preferably between 10 and 30 g s?1. The flow rate of the valve being the mass flow rate at which the frozen aerated product, having a temperature of ?18° C., is discharged through the fully open valve to atmospheric pressure. Also provided are valves suitable for dispensing viscous products at high flow rate whilst retaining a low opening and actuation force.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 2, 2005
    Publication date: September 8, 2005
    Inventors: Terence Cockings, Robert Feenstra, Robert Keenan, Richard Luck