Patents by Inventor Vito R. Lovero

Vito R. Lovero 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: 4311257
    Abstract: The present invention pertains generally to the dispensing of dry, typically unwrapped, food stuffs such as nuts, candies, and other food products from a container while maintaining the sanitary integrity thereof. More particularly, the invention pertains to improved dispensing apparatus comprising a raking device which permits the user to urge food stuffs within a sanitary container through a flexible seal where they are dispensed through a snout having a nonaligned aperture to prevent inadvertent entry of foreign matter into the sanitized container.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 1979
    Date of Patent: January 19, 1982
    Assignee: Frank G. Grieco
    Inventors: Frank G. Grieco, Vito R. Lovero