Patents by Inventor Shahram Shariff

Shahram Shariff 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).

  • Food product slicer with automatic indication of when to sharpen knife
    Publication number: 20070142959
    Abstract: A food product slicer with a rotatable slicer knife includes a knife sharpener and a control for indicating when the slicer knife should be sharpened.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2005
    Publication date: June 21, 2007
    Inventors: Samuel Rummel, Shahram Shariff
  • Food product slicer with removable ring guard cover
    Publication number: 20070137447
    Abstract: A food product slicer with a rotatable slicer knife includes a ring guard disposed about a portion of the peripheral cutting edge of the slicer knife. A removable ring guard cover includes a food catching wall positioned in the gap between the peripheral cutting edge of the knife and the ring guard.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2005
    Publication date: June 21, 2007
    Inventors: Shiyu Chen, Shahram Shariff
  • Composite circular slicer knife
    Patent number: 7194933
    Abstract: A substantially circular slicer knife is provided having an interior base portion made of a first material and an outer edge portion made of a second material. The outer edge portion is metallurgically bonded to the interior base portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2002
    Date of Patent: March 27, 2007
    Assignee: Premark FEG L.L.C.
    Inventors: Guangshan Zhu, Shahram Shariff, Doug McGuffin-Noll
  • Food product slicer with knife sharpener and associated knife guard
    Patent number: 7134937
    Abstract: A food product slicer with a rotatable slicer knife includes a knife sharpener and an associated knife guard assembly with a guard member positioned for protecting the edge of the knife when the sharpener is positioned in its standby, or non-sharpening state.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2005
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2006
    Assignee: Premark FEG L.L.C.
    Inventors: Shiyu Chen, Shahram Shariff
  • Composite circular slicer knife
    Publication number: 20050211045
    Abstract: A substantially circular slicer knife is provided having an interior base portion made of a first material and an outer edge portion made of a second material. The outer edge portion is metallurgically bonded to the interior base portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 25, 2005
    Publication date: September 29, 2005
    Inventors: Guangshan Zhu, Shahram Shariff, Doug McGuffin-Noll
  • Composite circular slicer knife
    Publication number: 20040000060
    Abstract: A substantially circular slicer knife is provided having an interior base portion made of a first material and an outer edge portion made of a second material. The outer edge portion is metallurgically bonded to the interior base portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2002
    Publication date: January 1, 2004
    Inventors: Guangshan Zhu, Shahram Shariff, Doug McGuffin-Noll
  • Feed grip for a food slicer
    Publication number: 20030079595
    Abstract: A feed grip for being coupled to a slide rod of a slicer including a gripping plate having a front surface and rear surface, the front surface being shaped to grip a food product, the gripping plate including an attachment portion extending generally outwardly from the rear surface. The feed grip further includes a handle having an opening shaped to releasably receive the attachment portion therein, and a feed arm including a pair of annulus, a first one of the annulus being shaped to be generally located between the handle and the gripping plate, a second one of the annulus being shaped to receive the slide rod of the slicer therethrough.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 27, 2001
    Publication date: May 1, 2003
    Inventors: Shahram Shariff, Doug McGuffin-Noll, Jeff Frock
  • Front face of a slicer
    Patent number: D422449
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 2, 1999
    Date of Patent: April 11, 2000
    Assignee: Premark FEG L.L.C.
    Inventors: Michael W. Johnson, Jeff Frock, Mark Andrew Kovacs, James Alan Shirk, Shahram Shariff