Patents by Inventor Steven A McMahan

Steven A McMahan 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: 8071923
    Abstract: A container 10 for use in a microwave oven for heating a food product includes a base 20 that is substantially rectangularly shaped and includes a lower ledge 22, and a sump 30. First sides 24, and ends 26, extend upwardly from the base. An upper ledge 28, annular to a periphery formed at a top of the first sides and ends extend outwardly therefrom. Second sides 32 extend upwardly from a periphery of the upper ledge substantially perpendicular to a planar surface defined by the base. Outwardly extending flange 40 is formed annular to and along a periphery of the second sides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2011
    Assignee: McMahan Enterprises, LLC
    Inventor: Steven A McMahan
  • Publication number: 20100108668
    Abstract: A container 10 for use in a microwave oven for heating a food product is provided. The container comprises a base 20 that is substantially rectangularly shaped and comprises a lower ledge 22, and, a sump 30. There are first sides 24, and ends 26, extending upwardly from the base. There is an upper ledge 28, annular to a periphery formed at a top of the first sides and ends and extending outwardly therefrom. There are second sides 32 extending upwardly from a periphery of the upper ledge and substantially perpendicular to a planar surface defined by the base. There is an outwardly extending flange 40 formed annular to and along a periphery of the second sides.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2007
    Publication date: May 6, 2010
    Applicant: MCMAHAN ENTERPRISES, LLC
    Inventor: Steven A McMahan