Patents by Inventor Robert L. Hinchcliffe

Robert L. Hinchcliffe 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: 4899881
    Abstract: A simulated food product carrier formed of synthetic resin accurately conforming to a carrier portion of an actual foodstuff, such as an oyster half shell. The simulated food product representation is formed as a printing on a suitable nontoxic synthetic resin cover sheet, permitting the food product to be stored and served thereon. In one embodiment, the carrier is formed of high temperature resistant synthetic resin, permitting the carrier and food product thereon to be heated for serving. The carrier is adapted for extended storage at freezing temperatures. The carrier is provided, in one form, as individual food product carriers and, in another disclosed form, as a portion of a serving tray or dish.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 2, 1987
    Date of Patent: February 13, 1990
    Inventors: Leland K. Girard, Robert L. Hinchcliffe
  • Patent number: D407950
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 1998
    Date of Patent: April 13, 1999
    Assignee: Robert L. Hinchcliffe
    Inventors: Robert L. Hinchcliffe, Leland K. Girard