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"It is my heart-warmed and world-embracing Christmas hope and aspiration that all of us, the high, the low, the rich, the poor, the admired, the despised, the loved, the hated, the civilized, the savage (every man and brother of us all throughout the whole earth), may eventually be gathered together in a heaven of everlasting rest and peace and bliss, except the inventor of the telephone. "
Mark Twain ; Christmas greetings, 1890
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| 20110192830 | Portable Stove and Slow Cooker A multi-function, portable, electrically-heated appliance for use in vehicles such as automobiles, trucks, recreational vehicles, watercraft and aircraft. A unit with digital controls can be powered through connection to a vehicle DC power outlet such as a cigarette lig... | 08/11/2011 |
| 20110174166 | Chocolate crafting system A transportable chocolate crafting system a casing box in which is arranged a plurality of heating compartments, wherein each of the heating compartments are configured to receive one of a plurality of containers that hold a quantity of chocolate. The containers are sep... | 07/21/2011 |
| 20110151069 | Infant or baby feeding systems An infant feeding system comprising a sterile sealed laminated bag having a predetermined quantity of liquid infant food sealed therein, a compressed integral sterile teat sealed with the bag closure and or spout and a protective cap for the teat, the system being arran... | 06/23/2011 |
| 20110132890 | Stewpot A low cost and low surface temperature stewpot for slow cooking includes a lid, an inner layer, an outer layer, a heater, a housing unit and a bottom plate. The outer layer is placed inside of the housing unit, and the inner layer is placed inside of the outer layer; th... | 06/09/2011 |
| 20110092923 | Portable Eye-wiping Device A portable heater with ovoid receptacle is disclosed. The portable heater comprises a top member comprising a semi-ovoid cavity, a bottom member comprising a semi-ovoid cavity, a hinge operatively connected to the top and bottom members, and a heating mechanism.... | 04/21/2011 |
| 20100200562 | System for Keeping a Hose Ice Free A system for keeping a hose ice free has a flexible housing for holding a garden hose. The housing has an interior space that holds a heater. A thermostat controls the heater. The heater may be a foil heater. An insulating layer is placed between heater and the housing.... | 08/12/2010 |
| 20100133254 | FOOD PRODUCT HEATING DEVICE A compact portable heating device adapted to heat multiple food products simultaneously is provided. The heating device includes at least one heating element positioned opposite at least one other heating element to form a slot between heating surfaces of the elements f... | 06/03/2010 |
| 20100051599 | GOLF BALL WARMER AND CARRYING CASE An insulated bag uses heating elements to heat golf balls contained in an insulated compartment. Another compartment contains a small battery pack to power the heating elements.... | 03/04/2010 |
| 20100032424 | PORTABLE HEATER A portable heater (100) is provided. The portable heater (100) comprises an air inlet (108) and an air outlet (118). The portable heater (100) also comprises a heating chamber (115) including one or more heating elements (230... | 02/11/2010 |
| 20090321409 | Chip Warmer A chip warming device (10, 1000, 2000) is provided with a support structure (15) and a heating device. The support structure (15) has a first door (100) that selectively seals a first opening (60), a second door (110) that selectively ... | 12/31/2009 |
| 20090321290 | Golf ball bag with temperature controlling device A golf ball bag includes a main housing for receiving one or more golf balls in the receiving cavity, and a temperature controlling device. The temperature controlling device includes a heating plate disposed within the receiving cavity to substantially align with the h... | 12/31/2009 |
| 20090302023 | HEATING UNIT FOR WARMING PALLETS OF MATERIALS A heating unit for use in heating pallets full of materials includes wall modules and a lid module. The modules include cover layers. Each module may include a heating component disposed between the cover layers and which is configured to convert electrical energy to he... | 12/10/2009 |
| 20090289050 | PROBE CARD THERMAL CONDITIONING SYSTEM Embodiments of apparatus for thermally conditioning probe cards prior to use in a testing system are provided herein. In some embodiments, a probe card thermal conditioning system may include an enclosure configured to support a probe card and a heat transfer element di... | 11/26/2009 |
| 20090255917 | ELECTRICALLY-HEATED, INSULATED WARMING BAG FOR IGNITION SYSTEM INTERLOCK DEVICE An electrically-heated insulated warming bag, in which the handheld unit of an ignition interlock device can be stored while not in use so that the handheld unit can be used on cold days without experiencing condensation problems, plugs into a cigarette lighter receptac... | 10/15/2009 |
| 20090255647 | INFANT CARE ENSEMBLE An infant care ensemble includes a storage device including a first housing having at least one of a cooling mechanism, a first heating mechanism, and a combination thereof for at least one of cooling an interior portion thereof, warming an interior portion of thereof, ... | 10/15/2009 |
| 20090238939 | DEFROSTING DEVICE A defrosting device includes a substantially hollow liquid impervious housing having a predetermined size and a predetermined shape for receiving at least one of a predetermined frozen item, a predetermined amount of a predetermined liquid, and a combination thereof in ... | 09/24/2009 |
| 20090120925 | HEATER WITH 360 DEGREE ROTATION OF HEATED AIR STREAM A heater with 360° rotation of a heated air stream is provided. The device includes a housing, a motor, an impeller, a heating element, an air stream deflector and a rotational engine. More specifically, the device is directed toward a portable space heater having an o... | 05/14/2009 |
| 20090095728 | DOMESTIC EQUIPMENT GROUP A domestic equipment group includes a plurality of free standing domestic electrical appliances, at least two of which are for the preparation of foodstuffs. Each of the appliances has a different respective function and has an outer housing having a flat upper surface,... | 04/16/2009 |
| 20090095729 | DOMESTIC EQUIPMENT GROUPING A domestic equipment group includes a plurality of free standing domestic electrical appliances, at least two of which are for the preparation of foodstuffs. Each appliance has a different respective function and comprises an outer housing generally in the shape of a cu... | 04/16/2009 |
| 20080257170 | Electromagnetic induction heating grill toaster An electromagnetic induction heating grill toaster that includes a first casing body, a first baking tray, a second casing body, and a second baking tray. The first casing body has a first electromagnetic induction element, a first micro-crystal plate, and a control ele... | 10/23/2008 |
| 20080223845 | Heating Systems and Methods Various embodiments of the present invention are directed to heating systems. In various embodiments, a tray may be supported adjacent a housing having a plurality of heating compartments configured to provide heat to food items within each of the heating compartments. ... | 09/18/2008 |
| 20080223847 | ELECTRIC GRILL AND METHOD OF USING SAME An electric grill includes at least one grill pan having a first heating member, a second heating member, and a temperature sensing member for measuring the temperature of the grill pan; and the first heating member, the second heating member and the temperature sensing... | 09/18/2008 |
| 20080199164 | Babycare Heating Apparatus A babycare heating apparatus comprising a vessel (2;102) for containing water and a heating element (15;115) for heating water held in the vessel, characterised by: a temperature sensor (22;42,123) for sensing a temperature rise effected by operatio... | 08/21/2008 |
| 20080149614 | Portable blanket warmer A blanket warmer is disclosed. The blanket warmer is lightweight, portable, and consumes minimal power.... | 06/26/2008 |
| 20080149645 | PORTABLE TEMPERATURE CONTROLLED CONTAINER A portable temperature controlled container having a body including an internal chamber with an opening into the internal chamber; and a temperature control unit coupled to the body and displaced to be thermally coupled with a first portion of the internal chamber, the ... | 06/26/2008 |
| 20080135564 | CONTAINER FOR SHIPPING PRODUCTS, WHICH CONTROLS TEMPERATURE OF PRODUCTS An apparatus is disclosed for shipping temperature sensitive products at a temperature of two to eight degrees Celsius for long shipment durations with maximum reliability and minimum cost. The apparatus may include a first container and a second container. The first co... | 06/12/2008 |
| 20080111969 | Automated Cutting of Optical Lenses A laser engraving device is adapted to process a plurality of lens blanks in a single processing run. The lens blanks are cut or edged serially where the laser cutter path for each blank is calculated by software which interprets lens blank optical parameters, prescript... | 05/15/2008 |
| 20080083725 | Self-Heating Group Meal Assembly A self-heating, deployable group meal assembly and method of using same that includes a delivery system having individual delivery tubes for conducting the activating liquid from a source of the liquid to each of a plurality of individual heater trays containing heater ... | 04/10/2008 |
| 20080047948 | PORTABLE FOOD HEATER In one aspect, the present invention provides a consumer appliance that uses RF energy to heat foods stored in a container that is suitable for RF heating. ... | 02/28/2008 |
| 20080035631 | Heated merchandiser for bread and the like A merchandiser for elongate loaves of bread includes at least one rack having a rear wall, a front wall spaced apart from the rear wall, a pair of sidewalls disposed between the rear wall and the front wall along opposite sides thereof, and a bottom wall disposed betwee... | 02/14/2008 |
| 20080035630 | Device for cooking in indirect heating The present invention relates to a cooking device comprising a coupling housing having a detachable vessel with a detachable pulverizing blade, a screen formed on its lateral surface, a handle grip with a coupling point of contact, a sensor and a plate type of a heater ... | 02/14/2008 |
| 20070284358 | MULTIPLE-COMPARTMENT INSULATED FOOD TRAY The present disclosure provides a multiple-compartment insulated food tray and lid for storage and service. The insulated food trays allow for two or more stacked strays to be mechanically unified using the weight of the top tray on the bottom tray in any orientation wh... | 12/13/2007 |
| 20070221650 | Constructive Arrangement Applied To Vessel For Heating Constructive arrangement applied to vessel for heating, which comprises the use of an outer wall, integrated in a non-hermetic form, in such a way to create a spacr between the inner and outer walls of said vessel, where the heat originated from the heat source, e.g. th... | 09/27/2007 |
| 20070210055 | REGENERATING EQUIPMENT In order to provide equipment for heating up, keeping hot, cooling and/or keeping cold food and/or beverages comprising at least one cold compartment and/or at least one hot compartment which is usable in a versatile manner, it is proposed that the equipment comprise at... | 09/13/2007 |
| 20070193999 | HEATED CONSTRUCTION BOX A heated construction box includes a heater constructed for generating heat within the construction box when connected to a power source. The construction box may include a dehumidifier, extendable supports and/or a retractable power cord assembly, as well as a cooled c... | 08/23/2007 |
| 20070081803 | Micro powered warming container A warming dispenser includes a housing having a compartment. The compartment holds a plurality of sheets. A heating device is located adjacent the plurality of sheets. A micro power source is connected to the heating device to generate energy from a fuel source, wherein... | 04/12/2007 |
| 20070075067 | Combination bread toaster and steamer device with shared wattage and method A combination bread toaster and steamer device and method includes inserting at least one piece of bread into a bread slot of a combination bread toaster and steamer device; placing water into a heater pan of a steamer compartment on the combination bread toaster and st... | 04/05/2007 |
| 20070045277 | Active control of heating systems for food service applications Food service heating systems and methods that include a heating element configured to heat a food service product in a heating area. A controller is coupled to the heating element and configured to control an aspect of the heating element. A sensor arrangement is config... | 03/01/2007 |
