Inventor
Jeffrey L. Sands
Inventor
Freeport, IL, US
Overview
Patents· 22 as inventor
Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.
A47Jprimary
A47JKitchen equipment29%
E06BFixed or movable closures for openings in buildings, vehicles, fences or like enclosures in general, e.g. doors, windows, blinds, gates11%
Y10TTechnical subjects covered by former us classification11%
B65GTransport or storage devices, e.g. conveyors for loading or tipping, shop conveyor systems or pneumatic tube conveyors8%
G07FCoin-freed or like apparatus8%
A21BBakers' ovens5%
F25DRefrigerators5%
G01BMeasuring length, thickness or similar linear dimensions5%
Y10STechnical subjects covered by former uspc cross-reference art collections [xracs] and digests5%
B23DPlaning3%
PatentTitleYear
10,617,256Grilling appliance with automated platen leveling and gap calibration system202010,213,050Grilling appliance with automated platen leveling and gap calibration system201910,010,218Automated cleaning of cooking apparatus20189,861,230'Cooking apparatus with modular cooking surfaces'20188,833,243'Grill including automatic gap calibration'20148,253,581'Loading device with a moveable platform and a pivotal arm'20128,234,972'Automated grill'20128,061,556'Automated freezer component'20117,874,286'Heated holding compartment for food'20117,763,830'Grilling component'20107,067,769'Grilling component'20067,059,467'Conveyor belt assembly'20067,001,626'Automated grill'20066,852,050'Lateral sensor for conveyor belt'20056,789,465'Grilling surface'20046,751,977'Automated freezer component'20046,717,111'Grilling component'20046,269,150'Reliable, unattended, automated testing system and method for complex telecommunication systems'20016,003,217'Size-in-store pleated shade and method and apparatus of sizing'19995,542,462'Cord release device'19965,456,149'Sizing system for window coverings'19955,339,716'Mini blind cutter'1994Career & activity timeline
Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.
1994–1999Patents assigned to NEWELL OPERATING CO (4)· patent assignee history
1994–2020Based in Freeport, IL, US· patent location history
2001Based in Aurora, IL, US· patent location history
2004–2006Patents assigned to CARRIER COMM REFRIGERATION INC (6)· patent assignee history
2010–2014Patents assigned to RESTAURANT TECHNOLOGY (6)· patent assignee history
2011–2014Patents assigned to GLAVAN RONALD J (4)· patent assignee history
2011–2014Patents assigned to SANDS JEFFREY L (4)· patent assignee history
Inventor activity
Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.
Assignees
| Assignee | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| CARRIER COMM REFRIGERATION INC | 6 | 2004–2006 |
| RESTAURANT TECHNOLOGY | 6 | 2010–2014 |
| GLAVAN RONALD J | 4 | 2011–2014 |
| NEWELL OPERATING CO | 4 | 1994–1999 |
| SANDS JEFFREY Lself | 4 | 2011–2014 |
Locations
| Location | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| Freeport, Illinois, US | 21 | 1994–2020 |
| Aurora, Illinois, US | 1 | 2001 |