Daniel C Cook

US Patent:

20190242862, Aug 8, 2019

Filed:

Aug 15, 2017

Appl. No.:

15/677078

Inventors:

- Natick MA, US
Mark Buller - Douglas MA, US
Bethany Buller - Douglas MA, US
Richard Cook - Worcester MA, US
Daniel Cook - Worcester MA, US
Theresa Finch - Harrisville RI, US
Peter Finch - Harrisville RI, US
Sarah Stevens - Mendon MA, US
Timothy Mesite - Douglas MA, US

International Classification:

G01N 33/02

Abstract:

A system for determining food safety includes a recording device printed with one or more inks configured to change characteristics over predetermined time intervals, and a scanning device configured to extract encoded information from the recording device and convey the extracted information to an analysis service. The analysis service is configured to provide predictive modeling tools for analysis of the extracted information and provide at least one assessment of a food product bearing the recording device to the scanning device.

US Patent:

20150237995, Aug 27, 2015

Filed:

Feb 26, 2014

Appl. No.:

14/191087

Inventors:

Theresa R. Finch - Harrisville RI, US
Peter D. Finch - Harrisville RI, US
Daniel R. Cook - Worcester MA, US

International Classification:

A45F 5/00

Abstract:

The assistive apparatus for hand held vessels or items is a device worn on the hand to facilitate the holding of anything of weight and to reduce the need for gripping strength. The device is a length of flexible material with at least two loops; one at either end; such that the loops are worn over the thumb and the pinky or one or more other fingers. The flexible material hangs like a hammock and allows the weight of an object, such as a glass or tool, to rest on the skeletal structure of the hand rather than depending upon the mechanical gripping force exerted by fingers. The device has application to help individuals suffering from a weakened grip from an ailment, such as arthritis, or that are in professions that require holding heavy objects for extend periods of time.