Patents by Inventor Vito R. Gratta

Vito R. Gratta 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).

  • Shell cracking and retaining device
    Patent number: 9021945
    Abstract: A shell cracking and retaining device for cracking shelled food products, wherein the device entirely or substantially retains food, shell portions and other debris during the cracking process, and therefore prevents said food, shell portions and other debris from being sent airborne from the device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 24, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2015
    Inventor: Vito R. Gratta
  • SHELL CRACKING AND RETAINING DEVICE
    Publication number: 20130104753
    Abstract: A shell cracking and retaining device for cracking shelled food products, wherein the device entirely or substantially retains food, shell portions and other debris during the cracking process, and therefore prevents said food, shell portions and other debris from being sent airborne from the device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 24, 2012
    Publication date: May 2, 2013
    Inventor: Vito R. Gratta