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Crispy Chip Sandwich and Process of Producing a Sandwich Product
A food product comprising a multilayer cookie or snack having outer layers formed from a crispy type edible food product such as a potato chip or corn chip, etc. with an intermediate marshmallow layer being in contact with the inner surface of each crispy chip and one or more filler substances.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7666178 | Retention device for medical components The present invention is directed generally to an adapter for assist with the connection of a flexible tubing to a connector, and more particularly to a product that enables the flexible tubing to retain its ability to provide a secure connection even after multiple... | 02/23/2010 |
| 7582098 | Percutaneous gastrointestinal anchoring kit The invention describes a percutaneous gastrointestinal anchoring kit having an anchor, an introducer, a guide, an inflator, and a retainer. The anchor contains a ballooned region and a shaft portion. The retainer secures the anchor within the stomach when the ballo... | 09/01/2009 |
| 7581541 | Multilumen tracheal catheter A multilumen tracheal tube or catheter is disclosed. The tube has a plurality of suction lumens, each having a suction port. A rotatable suction port collar is provided. The suction port collar has an inlet and an outlet. The collar overlaps each suction port and is... | 09/01/2009 |
| 7534224 | Catheter with unitary component A unitary component having a tip portion integrally formed with an expandable sleeve portion. Other aspects of the present invention are related to a catheter incorporating a unitary component. Still other aspects of the present invention will be apparent upon readi... | 05/19/2009 |
| 7478636 | Multilumen tracheal catheter to prevent cross contamination A multilumen tracheal tube or catheter is disclosed. The tube has a plurality of ingress and egress lumens, each having a suction or discharge port as appropriate. At least one rotatable collar is provided. The collar overlaps each port and is capable of selecting v... | 01/20/2009 |
| 7234171 | Expandable material for use in a garment A protective garment having an expandable material incorporated therein is provided. The expandable material may be formed of a nonwoven fabric having a first fabric surface and a second fabric surface which is opposite the first fabric surface. A section of the fab... | 06/26/2007 |
| 7178554 | Ultrasonically controlled valve An ultrasonically operated valve a source of ultrasonic energy for excitation of a pressurized liquid. The vibration of the ultrasonic horn imparts a pulsing of the pressure of the liquid within the valve. Selection of a sealing mechanism that responds at a differen... | 02/20/2007 |
| 7175895 | Glove with medicated porous beads An elastomeric article includes a substrate body formed from an elastomeric material, and a plurality of porous beads capable of containing a treatment within the pores of the beads and dispensing the treatment to an end user. ... | 02/13/2007 |
| 7174257 | Method for measuring the effort in donning a glove The invention relates to an apparatus for measuring the relative difficulty in donning of a glove. The apparatus contains a glove mount for holding a glove to be tested in an open donnable position and a device for measuring the effort associated with donning the gl... | 02/06/2007 |
| 7152603 | Endotracheal catheter and manifold assembly with improved valve The present invention relates to an improved flap valve or other internal component for use with respiratory suction catheter and manifold assemblies. This flap valve or other internal component provides the assembly with an improved mechanism for cleaning the tip o... | 12/26/2006 |
| 7124489 | Process for producing a catheter A process for producing a catheter having a head, a shaft, a distal end, and a tip member wherein the tip member is secured onto the distal end of the catheter during production of the tip member. Another embodiment of the present invention is directed to a process ... | 10/24/2006 |
| 7093304 | Surgical gown donned through the self-assisted use of inflatable chambers The invention relates to a gown having a gown body, an inflatable chamber capable of selectively inflating and deflating carried by the gown body, and a shaping element carried by the gown body. The shaping element is directly responsive to inflation of the inflatab... | 08/22/2006 |
| 7086404 | Surgical drape with adjustable fenestration A surgical drape for covering a patient during a surgical procedure is provided. The drape has a base sheet having an upper surface, a lower surface, and a plurality of edges. A fenestration is formed in the base sheet positionable over the surgical site. A reinforc... | 08/08/2006 |
| 7045559 | Electrically conductive adhesive hydrogels with solubilizer A composition providing electrically conductive adhesive hydrogels suitable for use as skin contact adhesives and, particularly, suitable for use as an electrical interface for disposable medical devices. The present hydrogels provide for reduced skin irritation and... | 05/16/2006 |
| 6959523 | Process for automating the attachment of a clip to a product The invention relates to a process for automating the positioning and fastening of a clip to a pouch. The system describes automated assembly of first and second clip members having ends, clamping surfaces, latching components, and hinge components with a product. E... | 11/01/2005 |
| 6959635 | Easy loading dispenser and cutting mechanism therefor A dispenser for dispensing a material from a cored roll having a housing having a plurality of walls forming an interior volume and an opening, at least one pair of coaxially aligned, opposed plungers mounted on opposite walls within the dispenser, and a cutting mec... | 11/01/2005 |
| 6948499 | Easy gripping face mask A cup-shaped face mask sized to fit over the nose and mouth of a wearer is disclosed. The face mask includes an inside surface, an outside surface, and a tab disposed on and extending outwardly from the outside surface, where the tab is adapted for gripping. ... | 09/27/2005 |
| 6945249 | Easy gripping face mask A face mask is disclosed. The face mask includes an inside surface, an outside surface having at least one edge, and at least one loop having a first end and a second end attached to the outside surface, where the loop is less than about 80 millimeters in length. | 09/20/2005 |
| 6925874 | Apparatus for measuring the relative difficulty in donning a glove The invention relates to an apparatus for measuring the relative difficulty in donning of a glove. The apparatus contains a glove mount for holding a glove to be tested in an open donnable position and a device for measuring the effort associated with donning the gl... | 08/09/2005 |
| 6904646 | Multi-part closure device The invention relates to a multi-part closure device or clip having a first and a second clip body component. The clip has a releasable latch at one end, a rigid connection at an opposite end, and at least one flexible neck disposed between the releasable latch and ... | 06/14/2005 |
| 6886982 | Article of manufacture resulting from automated assembly of a multi-part closure device with a product The invention relates to a process for automating the positioning and fastening of a clip to a pouch. The system describes automated assembly of first and second clip members having ends, clamping surfaces, latching components, and hinge components with a product. E... | 05/03/2005 |
| 6874505 | Surgical drape system with pouch A surgical drape system is provided including a drape component and a pouch component. The drape component has a main sheet portion and may have a fenestration for providing access to an operative site on a patient. The pouch component may be created from a rear pan... | 04/05/2005 |
| 6868984 | Method of dispensing a face mask A stack of face masks is disclosed. The stack is formed from a plurality of shaped face masks having an inside surface and an outside surface. The inside surface includes a periphery with an adhesive material disposed on at least a portion thereof. The masks are pos... | 03/22/2005 |
| 6848349 | Method of cutting a material from a rolled product A dispenser for dispensing a material from a cored roll comprises a housing having a plurality of walls forming an interior volume and an opening, at least one pair of coaxially aligned, opposed plungers mounted on opposite walls within the dispenser, and a cutting ... | 02/01/2005 |
| 6833171 | Low tack slip-resistant shoe cover A shoe or foot covering with slip-resistant properties is disclosed. The shoe cover includes a slip-resistant material that is applied to the bottom portion of the shoe cover. The slip-resistant material may be a substantially amorphous atactic olefin polymer. ... | 12/21/2004 |
| 6776352 | Apparatus for controllably focusing ultrasonic acoustical energy within a liquid stream An apparatus for controllably focusing ultrasonic acoustical energy to a desired position within a liquid stream by manipulation of the shape of a wave generator used to propagate acoustic energy as well as by the selection of the shape of a chamber within which the... | 08/17/2004 |
| 6763970 | Dispensing system for dispensing face masks from a stack The invention relates to a system for dispensing face masks. The system includes a stack of masks arranged within an interior of a container. The container has a dispensing opening therein for the withdrawal of a single or a specific plurality of masks. The ties of ... | 07/20/2004 |
| 6764566 | Nonwoven filled film laminate with barrier properties The present invention is directed to a method of manufacturing a single-use, disposable absorbent laminate containing one or more layers of hydrophilic meltspun material bonded to a breathable film. The meltspun fabric layer may include at least one spunbonded fabri... | 07/20/2004 |
| 6665880 | Protective garments with glove flaps A sleeve for use in protective garments, the sleeve including a lower edge, an upper edge, and a glove flap. The glove flap may include an upper edge and a positioning feature, the glove flap being disposed between the upper edge of the sleeve and the low... | 12/23/2003 |
| 6663584 | Elastic bandage An elastic bandage is disclosed having a nonelastic absorbent nonwoven web, a non-elastic breathable nonwoven web, and a meltspun elastomeric material disposed between the two webs. The meltspun elastomeric material can comprise a plurality of meltspun el... | 12/16/2003 |
| 6659365 | Ultrasonic liquid fuel injection apparatus and method An ultrasonic apparatus and a method for injecting a pressurized liquid fuel by applying ultrasonic energy to a portion of the pressurized liquid fuel. The apparatus includes a die housing which defines a chamber adapted to receive a pressurized liquid an... | 12/09/2003 |
| 6615837 | Edge weighted surgical drape The invention relates to a nonwoven surgical drape made of a non-cellulose containing base sheet having a source of additional weight uniformly distributed along side edges of the drape. The source of additional weight may have a mass per unit length betw... | 09/09/2003 |
| 6450417 | Ultrasonic liquid fuel injection apparatus and method An ultrasonic apparatus and a method for injecting a pressurized liquid fuel by applying ultrasonic energy to a portion of the pressurized liquid fuel. The apparatus includes a die housing which defines a chamber adapted to receive a pressurized liquid an... | 09/17/2002 |
| 6395216 | Method and apparatus for ultrasonically assisted melt extrusion of fibers An apparatus and a method for the melt extrusion of a molten thermoplastic polymer, e.g., as fibers and nonwoven webs, which apparatus and method utilize ultrasonic energy to assist in the melt-extrusion process. The apparatus includes a die housing which... | 05/28/2002 |
| 6380264 | Apparatus and method for emulsifying a pressurized multi-component liquid A method employing a ultrasonicator apparatus to emulsify a pressurized multi-component liquid. The apparatus includes a die housing comprising a chamber adapted to receive a pressurized multi-component liquid, an inlet adapted to supply the chamber with ... | 04/30/2002 |
| 6332952 | Tissue with strikethrough resistance A toilet tissue product may include a first cellulosic ply and a second cellulosic ply. Desirably, the first cellulosic ply further includes a single layer and the second cellulosic ply further includes a single layer. At least one ply may have a region t... | 12/25/2001 |
| 6315215 | Apparatus and method for ultrasonically self-cleaning an orifice An apparatus and a method for ultrasonically producing a spray of liquid. The apparatus includes a die housing which defines a chamber adapted to receive a pressurized liquid and a means for applying ultrasonic energy to a portion of the pressurized liqui... | 11/13/2001 |
| 6298855 | Surgical drape The present invention is directed toward a surgical drape having a base sheet including a primary fenestration and at least one secondary fenestration, the drape being suitable for use in surgical procedures having multiple surgical sites.... | 10/09/2001 |
| 6286713 | Dispensing system for individual folded webs A dispensing system for individual folded webs having an area of non-uniform thickness across the length of the web is composed of several components. An outer housing defines an interior space in which stacking means for holding a stack of individual fol... | 09/11/2001 |
| 6260511 | Process for the preparation of absorbent materials Methods are provided for preparing absorbent material, comprising providing non-broken down and uncut recycled fiber sludge having a moisture content of greater than about 40%; pelletizing said recycled fiber sludge to form wet pellets; and drying said we... | 07/17/2001 |
