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Gary L. Mercer
Also filed as: MERCER GARY · MERCER GARY L
30 granted patents·1 pending application·802 citations·filing 1988–2020
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31 records- 0197US9814355B2Pressure assist feature for pressure fryerHENNY PENNY CORP·Filed 2013·Granted Nov 14, 2017·77 cites·9 claims
- 0294US4913038ADeep fat fryer with computerized control systemHENNY PENNY CORP·Filed 1988·Granted Apr 3, 1990·122 cites·38 claims
- 0387US5044262ARotisserie control deviceHENNY PENNY CORP·Filed 1990·Granted Sep 3, 1991·70 cites·13 claims
- 0487US4968515ARotisserie control deviceHENNY PENNY CORP·Filed 1988·Granted Nov 6, 1990·60 cites·18 claims
- 0582US8551331B2Automatic cooking medium filtering systems and methodsBURKETT DOUGLAS A·Filed 2009·Granted Oct 8, 2013·11 cites·13 claims
- 0682US6322831B1Basket lifting apparatus, basket lifting hinge, and basket lifting control methodHENNY PENNY CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Nov 27, 2001·37 cites·15 claims
- 0781US6832732B2Holding cabinet with closed-loop humidity control system and method for controlling humidity in a holding cabinetHENNY PENNY CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Dec 21, 2004·28 cites·15 claims
- 0881US5528018AProgrammable load compensation method and apparatus for use in a foodHENNY PENNY CORP·Filed 1993·Granted Jun 18, 1996·54 cites·25 claims
- 0978US8689679B2Automatic cooking medium level control systems and methodsTISZAI JOSEPH J·Filed 2006·Granted Apr 8, 2014·11 cites·12 claims
- 1076US10582806B2Pressure assist feature for pressure fryerHENNY PENNY CORP·Filed 2017·Granted Mar 10, 2020·2 cites·11 claims
- 1176US8709260B2Automatic cooking medium filtering systems and methodsBURKETT DOUGLAS A·Filed 2013·Granted Apr 29, 2014·4 cites·11 claims
- 1273US9161659B2Filtering systems and methods for fryer apparatusLAMBERT KEITH·Filed 2011·Granted Oct 20, 2015·6 cites·20 claims
- 1373US6454176B1Holding cabinet with closed-loop humidity control system and method for controlling humidity in a holding cabinetHENNY PENNY CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Sep 24, 2002·19 cites·25 claims
- 1471US5296683APreheating method and apparatus for use in a food ovenHENNY PENNY CORP·Filed 1991·Granted Mar 22, 1994·31 cites·24 claims
- 1569US6670585B2Humidity cabinet with automatic fluid fill systemHENNY PENNY CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Dec 30, 2003·13 cites·20 claims
- 1667US7322278B2Fryers which deactivate before a level of a cooking medium falls below a minimum level, and methods of deactivating such fryersHENNY PENNY CORP·Filed 2003·Granted Jan 29, 2008·17 cites·22 claims
- 1767US5688422AProgrammable fan control method and apparatus for use in a food ovenHENNY PENNY CORP·Filed 1995·Granted Nov 18, 1997·34 cites·12 claims
- 1867US5352865AProgrammable load compensation method and apparatus for use in a food ovenHENNY PENNY CORP·Filed 1992·Granted Oct 4, 1994·29 cites·5 claims
- 1966US8505443B2Cooking medium systems having a single mechanical lever and control assisted filtering and drainingABNEY TRENT·Filed 2010·Granted Aug 13, 2013·5 cites·20 claims
- 2066US5317130AProgrammable load compensation method and apparatus for use in a food ovenHENNY PENNY CORP·Filed 1991·Granted May 31, 1994·28 cites·27 claims
- 2165US6274850B1Apparatus and method for identifying subject medium within cooking deviceHENNY PENNY CORP·Filed 1999·Granted Aug 14, 2001·31 cites·19 claims
- 2263US11284746B2Pressure assist method for pressure fryerHENNY PENNY CORP·Filed 2020·Granted Mar 29, 2022·0 cites·9 claims
- 2360US10058214B2Automatic cooking medium level control systems and methodsHENNY PENNY CORP·Filed 2014·Granted Aug 28, 2018·0 cites·20 claims
- 2460US5927142ASystem and method for determining drain pan fluid levelHENNY PENNY CORP·Filed 1997·Granted Jul 27, 1999·24 cites·25 claims
- 2558US5695671ASystem and process for controlling dielectric ovensHENNY PENNY CORP·Filed 1996·Granted Dec 9, 1997·18 cites·41 claims
- 2658US2017127881A1Fryer apparatus including pressure assist featureHENNY PENNY CORP·Filed 2017·Application pending·0 cites
- 2756US7363502B1Systems and methods for powering up controllersHENNY PENNY CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Apr 22, 2008·5 cites·80 claims
- 2855US5244379AControl system for a gas cooking deviceHENNY PENNY CORP·Filed 1991·Granted Sep 14, 1993·17 cites·28 claims
- 2955US5182439AMethod and apparatus for operating a food ovenHENNY PENNY CORP·Filed 1991·Granted Jan 26, 1993·21 cites·17 claims
- 3052US5232151ACold zone heat regulation device and method for a deep fat fryerHENNY PENNY CORP·Filed 1992·Granted Aug 3, 1993·21 cites·16 claims
- 3140US5556567ASystem and process for controlling dielectric ovensHENNY PENNY CORP·Filed 1994·Granted Sep 17, 1996·7 cites·14 claims
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