Patents by Inventor Sandra P. Vasquez

Sandra P. Vasquez 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).

  • Tamale masa spreader
    Patent number: 5437076
    Abstract: A spreader for masa dough is disclosed having a generally U-shaped handle, a substantially flat rectangular base, and a pair of downwardly depending rectangular protrusions proximate two of the edges of the base. The protrusions are approximately 1/8 of an inch in thickness to allow the optimum thickness of masa to be spread on the corn husk. Additionally, each of the ends of the protrusions are beveled to allow for the smooth start of the spreading process.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 1994
    Date of Patent: August 1, 1995
    Inventor: Sandra P. Vasquez
  • Tamale masa spreader
    Patent number: D372647
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 1995
    Date of Patent: August 13, 1996
    Inventor: Sandra P. Vasquez