Patents
US 12642389 B2: Cooking station and griddle with understructure and method thereof
- Granted
- 2026-06-02
- Filed
- 2022-04-21 application 17725630
- Type
- Utility · 20 claims
- Elsewhere
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Abstract
A system, device and method including a griddle. The griddle extends to define a flat cooking surface and an oppositely facing underside surface. The underside surface extends to define a front end, a rear end, a first end, and a second end, the front end extending parallel with the rear end, the first end extending parallel with the second end. The underside surface includes a reinforcement structure directly secured thereto. The reinforcement structure extends with diagonal reinforcement portions such that the diagonal reinforcement portions are elongated and longitudinally extend transverse along the underside surface relative to each of the front end, the rear end, the first end and the second end of the underside surface of the griddle.
Source: PTBLXML, file of 2026-06-02 (ipgb20260602.xml).
Assignees
| Assignee | Type | Place | Also on furp.org | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Atlantic Imports, LLC 71 patents | US company or organization | Providence, UT | NORTH ATLANTIC IMPORTS State business registration FUZZY medium confidence: same name (legal endings aside) and state | PTBLXML, file of 2026-06-02 |
Inventors
| Inventor | Place | Patents | Person page | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary E. Graham | Hyde Park, UT | 10 | PTBLXML, file of 2026-06-02 | |
| Jared M. Smith | Paradise, UT | 12 | PTBLXML, file of 2026-06-02 | |
| Adam S. Dexter | Wellsville, UT | PTBLXML, file of 2026-06-02 | ||
| James C. Bush, III | Providence, UT | 6 | PTBLXML, file of 2026-06-02 | |
| Scott W. M. Stevenson | Smithfield, UT | 13 | PTBLXML, file of 2026-06-02 |
CPC categories
| Subclass | Category | First group | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| A47J | Kitchen equipment; coffee mills; spice mills; apparatus for making beverages | A47J37/0682 | PTBLXML, file of 2026-06-02 |
Cooperative Patent Classification, as currently assigned (one row per subclass).
Assignments and security interests
| Recorded | What | From | To | Reel/frame | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-01 | Security interest Security interest Security interest | WEBER-STEPHEN PRODUCTS LLC signed 2025-10-01 JUNE LIFE, LLC signed 2025-10-01 NORTH ATLANTIC IMPORTS, LLC signed 2025-10-01 | BANK OF AMERICA, N.A. CHICAGO, IL | 72995/99 | PASDL, file of 2026-10-23 |
| 2025-10-01 | Security interest Security interest Security interest | WEBER-STEPHEN PRODUCTS LLC signed 2025-10-01 JUNE LIFE, LLC signed 2025-10-01 NORTH ATLANTIC IMPORTS, LLC signed 2025-10-01 | BANK OF AMERICA, N.A. CHICAGO, IL | 72994/778 | PASDL, file of 2026-10-23 |
| 2025-05-09 | Security interest Security interest Security interest | NORTH ATLANTIC IMPORTS, LLC signed 2025-05-08 | BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., AS COLLATERAL AGENT CHARLOTTE, NC | 71247/315 | PASDL, file of 2026-10-15 |
| 2025-05-04 | Release of security interest Release of security interest | WILMINGTON TRUST, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION signed 2025-05-02 | NORTH ATLANTIC IMPORTS, LLC LOGAN, UT | 71165/695 | PASDL, file of 2026-10-15 |
| 2025-05-04 | Release of security interest Release of security interest | WILMINGTON TRUST, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION signed 2025-05-02 | NORTH ATLANTIC IMPORTS, LLC LOGAN, UT | 71165/591 | PASDL, file of 2026-10-15 |
| 2022-12-06 | Security interest Security interest Security interest | NORTH ATLANTIC IMPORTS, LLC signed 2022-11-30 | WILMINGTON TRUST, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION WILMINGTON, DE | 62739/721 | PASDL, file of 2026-10-15 |
| 2022-12-06 | Security interest Security interest Security interest | NORTH ATLANTIC IMPORTS, LLC signed 2022-11-30 | WILMINGTON TRUST, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION MINNEAPOLIS, MN | 62077/968 | PASDL, file of 2026-10-15 |
| 2022-07-08 | Assignment Assignment of assignor's interest | GRAHAM, GARY E. signed 2022-07-06 SMITH, JARED M. signed 2022-06-24 DEXTER, ADAM S. signed 2022-06-24 BUSH, JAMES C., III signed 2022-07-06 STEVENSON, SCOTT W. M. signed 2022-06-24 | NORTH ATLANTIC IMPORTS, LLC LOGAN, UT | 60460/385 | PASDL, file of 2026-10-15 |
Documents recorded with the USPTO Assignment Recordation Branch that list this patent. A security interest is a lender’s claim on the patent as collateral; a release ends it.
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