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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7425692 | Thermal processing system having slot eductors In a system for thermally processing materials, at least one slot eductor is disposed in a wall or roof surface of the furnace chamber to provide circulation of gas within the furnace chamber. ... | 09/16/2008 |
| 7385164 | Revolving base of microwave oven A revolving base of microwave oven, including an upper chassis, a nether chassis movably located under the upper chassis, an upper distribution box locating on the bottom of the upper chassis, a nether distribution box locating on a top side of the nether chassis, i... | 06/10/2008 |
| 7381932 | Quasi-optical material treatment apparatus A quasi-optical material treatment apparatus includes a first mirror and a second mirror. The first mirror is arched, and has a focal point in a chamber distance, and a coupling port to receive a high power microwave from an external microwave source that travels al... | 06/03/2008 |
| 7361873 | Linearly reciprocating tray for microwave oven A microwave oven in which a power transmission transmitting driving force of a motor moves a tray right and left without direct contact with the tray. The microwave oven includes a support disposed between a bottom plate and the tray to support the tray and the powe... | 04/22/2008 |
| 7351942 | Insulating microwave interactive packaging A microwave energy interactive insulating material is provided. The material may include a susceptor film comprising a microwave energy interactive material supported on a first polymeric film layer, a moisture-containing layer superposed with the microwave energy i... | 04/01/2008 |
| 7351943 | Automated microwave turntable An automated microwave cooking device turntable assembly includes an anchor member nested to a bottom surface of a microwave cooking device and extending upwardly within a cavity thereof. A drive gear is journaled about the anchor member and rotatable along a counte... | 04/01/2008 |
| 7345263 | Method for safe and uniform microwave cooking of food article A method for safe and uniform microwave cooking of food articles in a container, comprising providing a microwave permeable container, wherein a portion of said container is covered with a microwave reflective surface to deflect microwaves away from a predefined bod... | 03/18/2008 |
| 7342208 | Linearly Reciprocating Tray for Microwave oven A microwave oven in which there is substantially no difference between time when a linearly traveling tray travels from the right side to the left side of a cooking chamber and time when the linearly traveling tray stays at the right side or the left side. The micro... | 03/11/2008 |
| 7247823 | Defrost vessel for microwave oven A defrost vessel for a microwave oven includes a body having a certain space therein for receiving a refrigerating load, and an antenna connected to the body for oscillating a microwave into the space of the body. When microwave is supplied into a cavity of the micr... | 07/24/2007 |
| 7247824 | Disposable utensil for cooking, warming, and heating articles A disposable utensil for cooking, warming, and heating articles. More particularly, in the preferred mode, the invention is a disposable utensil which comprises a liner surrounding a permeable armature, which comprises a plurality of vertical members configured in a... | 07/24/2007 |
| 7244915 | Microwavable flexible sheets for draping over food during microwave heating A device for covering food (306) during microwave heating includes a microwavable flexible sheet (100) having a substantially smooth, food-facing surface (102) that is free of openings. The sheet (100) has a configuration including size, ... | 07/17/2007 |
| RE39687 | Tray driving apparatus for a microwave oven and a microwave oven having the same A tray driving apparatus for a microwave oven and a microwave oven having the same including a speed changing unit for enhancing the cooking quality by periodically changing the rotational speed of the tray to more evenly radiate a microwave to food. The speed chang... | 06/12/2007 |
| 7223087 | Microwave molding of polymers A mold for relatively uniform heating and molding of a work material to form a workpiece using a microwave oven, includes upper and lower mold members and a sidewall mold member. The mold members are formed from materials selected to have an approximately equal effe... | 05/29/2007 |
| 7223950 | Microwave burning furnace including heating element having two types of materials A microwave burning furnace including a housing constituted by a metal on which a microwave is to be irradiated, a metallic door provided in the housing, a burning chamber provided in the housing and surrounded by a material having a low microwave absorption charact... | 05/29/2007 |
| 7217909 | Microwave baking furnace A microwave baking furnace is provided including a metallic cavity irradiated with microwaves; a baking chamber provided in the cavity and surrounded by a heat insulating member having a low microwave absorption characteristic and a high heat insulating property, wh... | 05/15/2007 |
| 7205517 | Cooking container and microwave oven having such container A cooking container designed to brown and scorch slightly both sides of food at the same time, and a microwave oven having such a cooking container. This cooking container includes a pan body and a lid, each including a heating part generating heat using microwaves ... | 04/17/2007 |
| 7196297 | Process and system for thermally uniform materials processing The present invention provides a system and method for binder removal and sintering of materials such as ceramic materials and products, LTCC intervals, solid oxide fuel cells and powder metals. A combination of microwave and convection/radiation heating is employed... | 03/27/2007 |
| 7193194 | High-frequency heating apparatus The present invention provides a high-frequency heating apparatus which can heat the inside of the subject to be heated by high-frequency heating, and can apply scorch onto the surface of the subject to be heated. The high-frequency heating apparatus comprises a hea... | 03/20/2007 |
| 7183528 | Microwave anti-heat supporter A microwave anti-heat supporter for a piece of food to be heated by microwave includes a heating platform, a plurality of supporting legs, and a heating arrangement. The heating platform has an upper supporting surface for the food resting thereon, and a lower venti... | 02/27/2007 |
| 7183527 | Installation for microwave heating of a product held in containers The installation includes a microwave heater station (14) having a microwave applicator, and a support (10) suitable for supporting the receptacles (12) in the heater station. The support (10) has at least one receptacle zone (20) ... | 02/27/2007 |
| 7176426 | Integrated microwaveable heat storage device An integrated microwaveable heat storage device that absorbs substantial amounts of microwave energy in a microwave oven in a relatively short period of time (one to 2 minutes) and releases this energy as heat (infrared radiation) over an extended period of time (ty... | 02/13/2007 |
| 7170039 | Combined toaster and microwave oven The present invention relates to a combined toaster and microwave oven having a function to cook food by using microwave and a function to bake bread. Accordingly, the present invention provides a combined toaster and microwave oven comprising: a body forming an app... | 01/30/2007 |
| 7155842 | Microwave mixer/dryer reactor for industrial use The invention relates to a microwave mixer/dryer/reactor for industrial use. The inventive machine has a three-fold purpose, namely to: a) mix solid products with solids, solids with liquids and solids with very viscous fluids; b) dry aforementioned products; and c)... | 01/02/2007 |
| 7154073 | Microwave heatable tray for frozen food, package of frozen food, package of frozen sushi, and method of thawing frozen sushi The present invention provides a tray for frozen food enabling frozen food such as frozen sushi on the tray to be suitably thawed and to provide a frozen food package or a frozen sushi package using this tray, and a method of thawing frozen sushi in this package. Th... | 12/26/2006 |
| 7138616 | Cooker for high-frequency heating apparatus A purpose of the present invention is to provide a cooker for high-frequency heating apparatus which can heat the inside of the subject to be heated by high-frequency heating, and can apply the scorch onto the surface of the subject to be heated. In the present inve... | 11/21/2006 |
| 7130534 | Gas chromatograph having a radiant oven for analytical devices A radiant oven comprises a radiant energy source configured to provide radiant electromagnetic energy, an insert configured to receive the radiant electromagnetic energy and convert the radiant electromagnetic energy into heat, and an additional element configured t... | 10/31/2006 |
| 7122146 | Injection molding of polymers by microwave heating Injection molding machine utilizes microwave heating. A microwave oven adapted to receive a microwave absorbent plasticizing vessel is utilized with or incorporated into an injection molding system to form a plasticizing unit for heating polymer granules to an injec... | 10/17/2006 |
| 7109456 | Microwave oven and rotating and reciprocating turntable thereof A microwave oven for enabling smooth rotation and linear reciprocation of a turntable is provided with a turntable installed therein to rotate and linearly reciprocate within a cooking compartment. The microwave oven includes a reciprocation guidance member, for sup... | 09/19/2006 |
| 7105789 | Appliance for the equalization of heat in a dielectric load heated by an oscillating electric/electromagnetic field An appliance for the control/equalization of electric and/or electromagnetic fields being below 900 MHz, where the field/s is/are not generated in a resonant cavity. The appliance includes a dielectric load placed in a dielectric material/s. An average dielectricity... | 09/12/2006 |
| 7087874 | Apparatus for drying ceramic molded articles using microwave energy An apparatus and a method, for drying ceramic molded articles, are disclosed. A drying apparatus (1) comprises a drying chamber (10) for accommodating ceramic molded articles (8), a plurality of microwave generators (20) for supplying mic... | 08/08/2006 |
| 7074484 | Materials having shape-memory The present invention relates to shape deformable materials, which are capable of (1) being deformed, (2) storing an amount of shape deformation, and (3) recovering at least a portion of the shape deformation when exposed to electromagnetic radiation (EMR) energy. T... | 07/11/2006 |
| 7067780 | Container for cooking pasta in a microwave oven A container for cooking pasta in a microwave oven is composed of a body manufactured in a material compatible with microwave ovens, and has therein a compartment to contain the pasta cooking water and a stirrer for the pasta during cooking. ... | 06/27/2006 |
| 7041949 | Microwave oven having a toasting cavity Disclosed herein is a microwave oven, which is provided with a toasting cavity in addition to a microwave cooking cavity, thus making well-toasted breads. The microwave oven includes a cabinet which is partitioned into a microwave cooking cavity, a toasting cavity, ... | 05/09/2006 |
| 7041948 | Microwave oven with a toaster and method for controlling a heater of the toaster A microwave oven with a toaster includes a toaster casing, a heating chamber inserted in the toaster casing, a bread receiver slidably inserted in the toaster casing, and a toaster door attached to a front side of the bread receiver. The bread receiver is selectivel... | 05/09/2006 |
| 7015440 | Microwave oven and method of controlling the same A microwave oven and a method of controlling the same, in which a cooking unit disposed in a cooking cavity is moved from an initial position to a cooking position. In the microwave oven, a magnetron is operated after heaters are moved to respective cooking position... | 03/21/2006 |
| 7007405 | Method of drying book and similar paper-based materials A method and apparatus for drying book and similar paper-based materials in wet or frozen state, in which the material dried is exposed to microwave irradiation with frequency from 500 MHz to 10 GHz and in which the book or similar paper-based materials is lined wit... | 03/07/2006 |
| 7005613 | Method for cleaning ovens and merchandised article relating thereto The disclosure is directed to a method for cleaning an oven. The method includes placing an oven liner in an oven. The oven liner has a first major surface formed of silicone elastomer and has a second major surface formed of fluorinated polymer. The method further ... | 02/28/2006 |
| 6998593 | Microwave oven with inner container A microwave oven includes a cooking cavity, a skewer which receives food therethrough to hold the food, and a container which contains the food therein so as to prevent oil produced from the food from being adhered to an inner wall of the cooking cavity. Accordingly... | 02/14/2006 |
| 6951996 | Pulsed processing semiconductor heating methods using combinations of heating sources Pulsed processing methods and systems for heating objects such as semiconductor substrates feature process control for multi-pulse processing of a single substrate, or single or multi-pulse processing of different substrates having different physical properties. Hea... | 10/04/2005 |
| 6943331 | Microwave oven with saucer holders A microwave oven includes a saucer holder, and a saucer used with the microwave oven. The saucer holder is provided on the external surface of the microwave oven. The saucer removably engages with the saucer holder. Thus, the microwave oven allows a user to easily c... | 09/13/2005 |
