Lodi, WI, United States of America

Thomas Victor Sonntag

This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Alkar-Rapidpak, Inc.. Active years: 2026.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Thomas Victor Sonntag. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/thomas-victor-sonntag

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Title: Thomas Victor Sonntag: Food Processing and Microwave Heating Innovation.

Introduction. Thomas Victor Sonntag is an inventor associated with Lodi, Wisconsin, and Alkar-Rapidpak, Inc. His work includes a patented food-processing machine that uses microwave energy to heat food products.

Latest Patents. Sonntag is credited with 1 patent: “Food Processing Machines with Microwave Heating Systems and Microwave Suppression Systems.” The invention describes a processing module with a chamber and conveyor that moves food through the machine. A microwave-generating device supplies energy to a waveguide assembly, which directs the energy through the module’s sidewall and into the chamber to heat the food products.

Career Highlights. Sonntag’s listed patent reflects work on integrating microwave heating into food-processing equipment. The design combines a conveyor-based processing chamber with a waveguide system for directing microwave energy.

Collaborations. Sonntag’s listed coworkers include Craig R. Bonneville and Paul Christopher Buschkopf. The patent information provided identifies Alkar-Rapidpak, Inc. as his company.

Conclusion. Thomas Victor Sonntag’s patent documents an approach to food processing that combines conveyor transport with directed microwave heating.

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