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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 |
| 7435378 | Method and apparatus for treating goods The present invention is directed to a method and apparatus for treating goods, such as, for example, fumigating and re-cooling perishable goods, such as fruit, using a tarp and floor seal. The apparatus encloses goods on a surface and includes a canopy that is subs... | 10/14/2008 |
| 7325558 | Landfill site covering system The present invention provides a landfill site covering system. The system comprises a plurality of freely mobile support members (2) with a cable array (20 22, 24) secured to the support members (2) to form a supporting framework. Covering mate... | 02/05/2008 |
| 7025074 | Fabric covered structure and method of assembly of such structure A fabric covered structure such as for use as a gazebo or pavilion includes plural generally vertical support columns connected to roof beams which support a fabric roof. Opposed ends of the beams are each connected to one of the support columns and are each provide... | 04/11/2006 |
| 6996941 | Portable foldable tent and method for erecting same The present invention includes a folding tent that can be moved to a folded position and mounted on a trailer for transporting. The tent can then be fanned out to an unfolded configuration and the trailer can be used to lift the tent upwardly. The legs are then fold... | 02/14/2006 |
| 6994099 | Shelter with twist tight canopy and method for assembling same A shelter having an internal frame comprised of a roof supported by legs. A canopy covers the roof of the frame to provide protection from the elements. The canopy is taughtly held onto the frame by cords which pass through sleeves in the front and back of the canop... | 02/07/2006 |
| 6874518 | Fabric covered structure and method of assembly of such structure A fabric covered structure such as for use as a gazebo or pavilion includes plural generally vertical support columns connected to roof beams which support a fabric roof. Opposed ends of the beams are each connected to one of the support columns and are each provide... | 04/05/2005 |
| 6840254 | Portable dressing blind and method of use An enclosure of fabric with four vertical sides that is open at the top and bottom. A continuous sheath is sewn around the top edges of three sides. Three rods are inserted into the sheath from one end. The rods are not held to each other except by the sheath. A sup... | 01/11/2005 |
| 6672323 | Multi-purpose self-erecting structure having advanced insect protection and storage characteristics The self-erecting structure has resilient lower and upper support loops which provide it with shape and support. Fabric covers the support loops, and is permanently affixed to the support loops. The fabric has a lower, waterproof portion and an upper inse... | 01/06/2004 |
| 6575184 | Method and apparatus for single handed erection of large tents Method and apparatus for single handed erection of a tent pole having a tent supporting end and a ground end the ground end supported in a carrier pulled along the ground to position the ground end of the pole beneath the portion of the tent contacting th... | 06/10/2003 |
| 6450188 | Mechanized fumigation tent A fumigation tent includes a frame suspended from a structure by support cables, the frame having an underside; a tarp adapted to be mounted to the top side of the frame, the tarp hanging from the frame defining a tent having a top and side curtains havin... | 09/17/2002 |
| 6422253 | Mechanized fumigation tent with composite closing structure The present invention provides a mechanized fumigation tent with a composite closing structure. The composite closing structure is connected to the bottom perimeter of side curtains for sealing the bottom perimeter of the side curtains. The composite clos... | 07/23/2002 |
| 6311709 | Self-erecting, collapsible and foldable dome structure A self-erecting, collapsible and foldable dome structure comprises an armature formed by two unconnected loops of resiliently flexible wire concentrically and orthogonally intersecting at the center of the structure, and being bent into a dome shaped conf... | 11/06/2001 |
| 6014982 | Pyramidal tent-like structure A tent or tent-like structure which is inexpensive to produce and easily erected comprises a pair of continuous flexible support members or rods, each of which is bent into an approximately semi-circular configuration when the structure is assembled. The ... | 01/18/2000 |
| 5822906 | Pit blind for interacting with wildlife and method of installation and use thereof A pit blind for hunting and observing waterfowl includes a lightweight, low profile molded shell that is contoured for use by a single reclining individual. The shell is placed in a shallow open hole dug into the ground. A low profile cover is placed on t... | 10/20/1998 |
| 5816278 | Collapsible tent A collapsible tent including a closed loop resilient coilable member, the member being distorted to form at least three support loops. Each support loop adjoins the other support loops along a single portion of its perimeter with the support loops having ... | 10/06/1998 |
| 5676168 | Fast-erecting tent The present invention is a fast-erecting tent in which several open-ended arcuate interconnect via a single connector. The frame of the tent includes 1) a pair of resilient, planar open-end arcuate sections that form a filiform base loop; 2) a pair of res... | 10/14/1997 |
| 5645096 | Non-symmetrical loop pop up tent structure and method By the unique usage of non-symmetrical loops, a pop-up tent is configured to have high substantially vertical walls with a floor area only slightly larger than the walled-in area. Thus, a pop-up tent is provided which can be used for both living and sleep... | 07/08/1997 |
| 5622198 | Portable collapsible shelter A portable collapsible shelter comprises a floor, pairs of corner posts, a horizontal brace extending between and pivotally attached to the corner posts of each pair, and built-in seats. The floor, corner posts, braces, and seats are foldable between resp... | 04/22/1997 |
| 5439016 | Tent and method for pitching thereof A substantially cone-shaped tent comprises a plurality of rods connected to each other in the region of the top of the tent and arranged to extend divergingly downwardly to the ground on which the tent stands and bear thereagainst while each forming subst... | 08/08/1995 |
| 5404896 | Tent with ring holders for holding and aligning tent rings An easy-to-assemble tent includes supporting poles (10) and a flexible sheet barrier (12) having D-rings (23) attached thereon along pole paths. When the tent is collapsed, the rings along each pole path are slidably stacked along a robe-shaped ring holde... | 04/11/1995 |
| 5385165 | Hunting blind A self erecting hunting blind is provided with a quick release opening. A self erecting structure is formed having a first lower loop and a second upper loop arranged transverse to the lower loop. The fabric covering the upper transverse loop is divided i... | 01/31/1995 |
| 5370145 | Easy shield A collapsible shield including flat spring frame and flexible sheet material. The frame substantially supporting the sheet material to form a shield. During the folding process for storage, the frames can be formed to a loop configuration by bending and h... | 12/06/1994 |
| 5337772 | Self-unfolding shelter A shelter has a framework of resilient wire in two separate closed loops. Both loops have a memory urging them to lie circularly in a flat plane. Each loop is elongated with one longitudinal end portion partially curled back toward an opposite end portion... | 08/16/1994 |
| 5301705 | Collapsible shade structure A collapsible shade structure includes a plurality of foldable frame members each having a folded and an unfolded orientation. A fabric material is provided for substantially covering the frame members to form a side panel for each frame member, each side... | 04/12/1994 |
| 5295501 | Circus tent A tent including a fabric which contains firstly a substantially non-stretching peripheral cable and secondly substantially non-stretching cables, each substantially non-stretching cable extending from a pole to the vicinity of a perimeter edge of the fab... | 03/22/1994 |
| 5248157 | Tent pole hoisting apparatus Tent pole hoisting apparatus (10) includes a skid plate (12) having a tent pole (32) end retainer (30). A pair of wheels (16) are mounted via an axle (34) to the skid plate curved portion (22). In use, the end of a tent pole is placed in retainer (30) and... | 09/28/1993 |
| 5163461 | Self-erecting shelter A self-erecting shelter having a top, sides and floor made of a one-piece fabric envelope with a built-in armature made from a single and continuous length of steel wire coiled into two loops. The entire structure can be folded, twisted and bound into a f... | 11/17/1992 |
| 5066065 | Containerized retractable/expandable sleeping compartment for vehicles A self-contained temporary shelter comprising an expandable/collapsible sleeping compartment for use in conjunction with a vehicle is described. The temporary shelter is accessible through the interior rear of the vehicle. The sleeping compartment compris... | 11/19/1991 |
| 5038812 | Quickly erectable, quickly collapsible, self supporting portable structure Quickly erectable, quickly collapsible, self supporting portable structures (100) that are self expandable with little or no effort by the user, which in their fully expanded upstanding configuration are self supporting. The fully expanded upstanding stru... | 08/13/1991 |
| 5036874 | Tensioned tent structure and erection method therefor A method for erecting tent structures is provided and is especially useful for large are tensioned tent structures that include a flexible covering having a vertex portion and spaced corner portions and which has a selected geometrical shape in the erect ... | 08/06/1991 |
| 5031566 | Support post system A support post system for a flexible cover that is attached around its periphery to ground, e.g., a cover for a boat. The system includes, in preferred form, a collar with throughbore that is attached to the cover. A support post is inserted in telescoped... | 07/16/1991 |
| 4979531 | Tent pole and method of manufacture therefor A flexible, multi-segmented support structure, and method for manufacturing same, particularly suited for use as a tent pole, wherein the support structure includes a plurality of tubular segments and each segment is connected to its adjacent segment or s... | 12/25/1990 |
| 4974621 | Quick set-up tent A quick set-up tent is formed from a flexible cover structure which internally carries a collapsible support structure defined by pivotally interconnected, telescopable pole members which, in their retracted positions, may be pivoted inwardly against one ... | 12/04/1990 |
| 4959901 | Portable inflatable shelter and method of erection thereof A portable inflatable shelter (10) for temporarily covering a portion of an object, such as an aircraft engine (12), while partially resting on another portion of the object, such as an aircraft wing (13), includes a plurality of inflatable interconnected... | 10/02/1990 |
| 4953576 | Method and apparatus for staking articles to a ground surface A method is disclosed for securing an article to a ground surface using an elongated stake having a sharp first end of a body portion for driving into a ground surface and a blunt second end for receiving a driving force and transferring it to the body po... | 09/04/1990 |
| 4922942 | Tent and method of erection A tent, tent kit and method of erecting a tent about a free-standing tree or post element and which tent comprises a truncated, conical tent shelter material having a top opening which fits around the free-standing element, a closure means to enclose the ... | 05/08/1990 |
| 4858634 | Self erecting structure A self-erecting tent structure having a first substantially circular member of a certain dimension and providing at least a second circular member for attachment thereto. The second circular member is attached a points along the length of the first member... | 08/22/1989 |
| 4838294 | Openable enclosures and structures incorporating such enclosures An openable closure, for example for entry to a building structure, has a plurality of arched frames pivotally mounted on the ground at each end, with fabric panels extending between frames. The first or outermost frame extends outwardly close to the grou... | 06/13/1989 |
| 4825892 | Instantly stable, quickly erectable and quickly collapsible portable structure A portable structure that, without disassembly or separation of its basic parts, can be rapidly transformed between its fully erected configuration and its fully collapsed configuration by one individual unaided by another person. The structure, in its co... | 05/02/1989 |
| 4787182 | Displaceable openable and closable covering structure A central hub carries a main pivotal shaft, on respective sides of which extend pivotal links, to each of which is fixed an end of a truss which trusses can be moved together and parallel when the links are in a straight line for displacement of the struc... | 11/29/1988 |
