Patents by Inventor William R. BLESSING, JR.

William R. BLESSING, JR. 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).

  • Publication number: 20230149984
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides systems and methods for automating the cleaning and sanitizing processes of a food dispensing machine. The systems and methods may be set to run automatically and may keep a dispensing system cleaned and sanitized for an extended time. The systems and methods disclosed are designed to make cleaning easier for the operator, shorten the overall cleaning time, reduce the amount of labor involved, and improve the convenience, reliability, and repeatability of the cleaning processes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 23, 2023
    Publication date: May 18, 2023
    Inventors: ELGIN W. WONG, MATHEW G. GATES, WILLIAM R. BLESSING, JR., NOAH G. TRENT, CARLOS A. ACOSTA
  • Publication number: 20190070643
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides systems and methods for automating the cleaning and sanitizing processes of a food dispensing machine. The systems and methods may be set to run automatically and may keep a dispensing system cleaned and sanitized for an extended time. The systems and methods disclosed are designed to make cleaning easier for the operator, shorten the overall cleaning time, reduce the amount of labor involved, and improve the convenience, reliability, and repeatability of the cleaning processes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 7, 2018
    Publication date: March 7, 2019
    Inventors: Elgin W. WONG, Mathew G. GATES, William R. BLESSING, JR., Noah G. TRENT, Carlos A. ACOSTA