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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6929001 | Rotating barbecue grill A barbecue grill comprises a gridiron disk, a shaft extending from the gridiron disk so that the shaft becomes substantially perpendicular to the gridiron disk, a bowl having a channel where the shaft is detachably received through the channel, and a motor attached ... | 08/16/2005 |
| 6148668 | Gas grill tank scale An apparatus for indicating the amount of fuel in a fuel tank for a barbecue grill is disclosed. The apparatus includes a first housing member having indicator marks on an indicator wall thereof, a second housing member slidably engaging the first housing... | 11/21/2000 |
| 6037569 | Automatic heating oven system An automatic heating oven system employs a cabinet containing a heating chamber with radiant heating elements and a turntable rotatable at a fixed slow angular speed. A thermocouple controls the heating elements to maintain the turntable above a minimum e... | 03/14/2000 |
| 5983882 | Barbecue grill apparatus A barbecue grill apparatus is provided for cooking food items, including a housing having a housing bottom wall and a housing side wall, an upright grill support member extending centrally within the housing, and at least two food supporting grid sections... | 11/16/1999 |
| 5975073 | Oven structure The present invention relates to an oven structure including a set of baking cylinders, an outer barrel and an inner barrel, wherein the baking cylinders are mounted in an interior of the inner barrel; and a gas burner is mounted between the inner and out... | 11/02/1999 |
| 5906855 | Method and device for baking food A method pertaining to the baking of products (B) in a baking oven (1) in which the products are supported by at least one rotary oven trolley (17) comprises rotating the trolley through a number of revolutions in one direction (R1) during the baking proc... | 05/25/1999 |
| 5787873 | Retro-fit barbecue grill drive A retro-fit barbecue grill grid gear drive assembly (36) is provided for attaching to a prior art barbecue stand (20) comprises an electric 110V gear drive motor (48) or 12V reversible gear drive motor (118) attached to a heat-sink perforated plate (58 or... | 08/04/1998 |
| 5119719 | Automated pizza oven An automated pizza oven comprising a massive oven enclosure with a fire brick liner about a baking chamber and a massive fire brick turntable disposed in the baking chamber an forming the bottom surface thereof. A variable speed drive motor is connected w... | 06/09/1992 |
| 5101715 | Structure of a rotisserie An improved structure of a rotisserie, the improvement comprising, a rearrangement of the infra-red heaters to a position not in direct view of the operator, so as to not expose him to its infra-red rays, and the provision of a plurality of circular food ... | 04/07/1992 |
| 4924763 | Compact pizza oven The present invention is a compact pizza oven which includes a baking chamber and a means for heating air. A fan means is provided for impelling the heated air through a top and bottom orifice toward the pizza. The oven also includes an oven door for clos... | 05/15/1990 |
| 4805588 | Over and under radiant broiler oven An oven having at least one and preferably upper and lower burner radiants protected from food splatterings and drippings by transparent tiles coextensive with and separating the burner radiants from the oven chamber, the transparent tiles being of heat r... | 02/21/1989 |
| 4717802 | Microwave oven rotisserie assembly A portable rotisserie assembly for use in a microwave oven. The assembly comprises a base adapted to rest on a turntable or directly on the floor of the oven cavity, a rotor mounted on the base for rotation about a horizontal axis, and a drive motor mount... | 01/05/1988 |
| 4643163 | Barbecue oven A rotating shelf barbecue oven for commercial establishments is shown. Meats being barbecued are located on shelves in an upper compartment while heat and smoke for barbecuing comes from a lower compartment. Flues in the side walls provide for flow of hea... | 02/17/1987 |
| 4619607 | Baking oven having turntable driven from an external motor whose drive shaft is coupled via a seal to an internal chain A baking oven heated by circulation of hot-air comprising a baking compartment with a turntable at the bottom thereof adapted for receiving a multiple rack cart which carries the material to be baked and which is rotated around a vertical axis. The turnta... | 10/28/1986 |
| 4590848 | Cooker A cooker for cooking food such as bar-b-que or the like. The cooker has a cooking tower with a rotating carrousel therein and various means for holding the food as it is being cooked. There is a heat source offset from beneath the cooking tower and positi... | 05/27/1986 |
| 4539901 | Portable barbecue grill A portable barbecue grill includes an upwardly open container, legs pivotally connected to the container which can be positioned to support the container above the ground or folded up against the container, a mounting element having upwardly-extending soc... | 09/10/1985 |
| 4512248 | Rotisserie cooker An improved rotisserie cooker having a multi-sided base, a vertical spit mounted for rotation thereon and upstanding tapered wall sections and a roof section forming a cooking area, heating means on the rear walls of the cooker and a pair of bifold closur... | 04/23/1985 |
| 4506652 | Pizza oven An oven for heating foodstuffs, i.e. cooking pizza, has a heated enclosure substantially L-shape in plan to leave an exposed sector. A rotor is turned intermittently by power to carry pizzas from the exposed sector, through the heated enclosure and back t... | 03/26/1985 |
| 4469019 | Barbecue grill A barbecue grill comprising a fire bowl, legs for supporting the fire bowl, a cooking grill above the fire bowl rotatable about a generally vertical axis, and a rod which is selectively mountable in a generally horizontal position above the cooking grill ... | 09/04/1984 |
| 4305329 | Turntable oven A gas-fired turntable oven for baking food such as pizza pies for fast food operations comprises a lower baking chamber and an upper holding chamber. Fresh pies are placed onto the turntable in the baking chamber and are baked to completion as they travel... | 12/15/1981 |
| 4286133 | Bi-rotational microwave oven turntable/rotisserie A bi-rotational microwave oven turntable/rotisserie having a turntable which is moved in a closed path within the oven cavity while being concurrently rotated about a central axis of the turntable. A rotisserie device is associated with the turntable and ... | 08/25/1981 |
| 4210794 | Turntable drive in a microwave oven A microwave oven comprising a turntable adapted to rotate a foodstuff mounted thereon, said turntable being disposed at the base portion of the microwave oven. The turntable includes a circularly formed geared portion provided at the peripheral portion of... | 07/01/1980 |
