...that in the early 1940s GE engineer James Wright was charged with a task of utmost importance to the war effort: develop a cheap substitute for rubber that could be used to produce tires, gas masks and a whole host of military gear. Wright tackled the task diligently -- and wound up inventing Silly Putty.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| D657617 | Circular pan | 04/17/2012 |
| D655130 | Drip pan | 03/06/2012 |
| D653901 | Pan | 02/14/2012 |
| D651043 | Drip pan | 12/27/2011 |
| D649050 | Lid | 11/22/2011 |
| 7971522 | Grill liner In summary there is provided in one embodiment a grill liner for placement on top of a cooking grate and used to cook food placed thereon. The grill liner includes a plurality of holes to help allow heat to move through the grill liner. The grill liner further inclu... | 07/05/2011 |
| D633333 | Pan and lid with indented handles | 03/01/2011 |
| D633332 | Pan and lid | 03/01/2011 |
| D628434 | Cookie sheet | 12/07/2010 |
| D628009 | Pizza pan | 11/30/2010 |
| D626371 | Pan | 11/02/2010 |
| D623008 | Oblong pan | 09/07/2010 |
| D622540 | Oblong pan | 08/31/2010 |
| D622094 | Pan | 08/24/2010 |
| D589303 | Serving tray | 03/31/2009 |
| D569170 | Pan | 05/20/2008 |
| D557973 | Pan | 12/25/2007 |
| D557604 | Disposable lid | 12/18/2007 |
| D557603 | Disposable lid | 12/18/2007 |
| D557554 | Pan | 12/18/2007 |
| D557553 | Pan | 12/18/2007 |
| D554994 | Disposable lid | 11/13/2007 |
| 7128223 | Merchandise shelving assembly A shelf assembly for use with a display rack is provided. The display rack has two lateral posts, each of which has a plurality of vertically spaced openings. The shelf assembly includes a shelf, a pair of braces and a clip corresponding to each brace. The braces an... | 10/31/2006 |
| D499644 | Interchangeable disposable foil pan/lid | 12/14/2004 |
| 6711989 | Interchangeable disposable foil pan/cover This invention relates to an interchangeable disposable pan/cover having a continuous wall and a rim surrounding the pan/cover. The wall is preferably inclined and the rim is divided into two substantially equal first rim and second rim sections. The first rim secti... | 03/30/2004 |
| 6293458 | Disposable foil pan This invention relates to a disposable foil pan having a continuous wall and a top ridge surrounding the pan. The wall has at least 10 spaced wall segmented flutes. There are preferably an equal number of segmented flutes on opposite sides of the pan i.e.... | 09/25/2001 |
| 6237803 | Roasting and pan/cover assembly An assembly of a formed wire roasting rack, a roasting pan and a foil cover, each of which is removable from the rack. Each of the pan and cover has a base, an upstanding sidewall, a rim and a peripheral bead formation surrounding the rim. The rack has a ... | 05/29/2001 |
| 6065629 | Roasting rack and pan/cover assembly An assembly of a formed wire roasting rack, a roasting pan and a foil cover, each of which is removable from the rack. Each of the pan and cover has a base, an upstanding sidewall, a rim and a peripheral bead formation surrounding the rim. The rack has a ... | 05/23/2000 |
| 5950838 | Foil pan packaging A tray and method for packaging foil pans having outwardly-extending flange portions. The tray surrounds the outer bottom and side surfaces of the packaged foil pans, protecting the foil pans from damage. The tray includes an engagement portion with a low... | 09/14/1999 |
| 5878656 | Interchangeable roasting pan/cover A disposable and interchangeable roasting pan/cover features a base panel with a side wall about its perimeter. A platform for supporting a food product is positioned on the interior surface of the base panel. A handle recess may form the platform so as t... | 03/09/1999 |
| 5339728 | Cooking rack for a pan A cooking rack is provided for use with an aluminum foil pan. The rack comprises wire segments for supporting a food item to be cooked. The wire segments define a planar array and are disposed above the pan base. The rack includes a pair of oppositely dis... | 08/23/1994 |