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Class 99/341 - With observation means


Subclass of Class 99 - Foods and beverages: apparatus
Definition: Cooking apparatus including means for facilitating visual
No. of patents: 113
Last issue date: 04/21/2009


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NumberTitleIssue Date
7520211Roller grill assembly for cooking human food
A grill assembly for cooking human food is disclosed that comprises a housing having a support frame, a plurality of tubular cooking members rotatably mounted with said support frame, a drive assembly for driving the tubular cooking members to rotate relative to the...
04/21/2009
7367261Section divider ensemble for roller grill for cooking human food
A roller grill for cooking human food is disclosed which comprises a housing having a plurality of tubular cooking members rotatably mounted within the housing and a divider ensemble shaped to be positioned on the tubular cooking members for sectioning the tubular c...
05/06/2008
7340991Coffee brewer
An improved coffee brewer and brewing method are provided for producing brewed coffee with improved flavor. The coffee brewer includes a brew basket having jet ports connected to a source of heated water and positioned to deliver hot water streams into the brew bask...
03/11/2008
7334517Section divider ensemble for roller grill for cooking human food
A roller grill for cooking human food is disclosed which comprises a housing having a plurality of tubular cooking members rotatably mounted within the housing and a section divider ensemble for sectioning the tubular cooking members into a first cooking area and a ...
02/26/2008
7320276Bread maker
A bread maker having an oven and a main body accommodating the oven therein, which comprises a base frame in the main body, a main frame disposed above the base frame and forming an oven compartment with a front opening, and a reinforcing member mounted to the main ...
01/22/2008
7308852Heating cooking device
A cooking oven, wherein air in a cooking chamber is sucked into a blower on the outside of the cooking chamber and fed to an upper duct and a lateral duct, air current led into the upper duct is heated by an upper heater and re-circulated from an upper blowing port ...
12/18/2007
7228791Baking oven
A baking oven for preparing dough pieces comprises a supply section with an inlet for the supply of dough pieces; a baking chamber and a discharge section with an outlet for the discharge of baked dough pieces. A recirculating-air arrangement comprises a source prod...
06/12/2007
7225729Countertop rotisserie oven with warming unit
Enclosed rotisserie with added convenience, including a countertop resting box-like enclosure housing a safety rear mounted heating element and a power rotated dual rod spit assembly. The gear driven spit assembly may be easily inserted and removed straight into and...
06/05/2007
7225730Spit assembly support base
A support base for supporting the spit assembly of a rotisserie oven. The support base includes a substantially circular-shaped member having a periphery and an indented portion defined therein. The indented portion has a frustum-conical shape and extends downwardly...
06/05/2007
7166820Rotating-type oven
The rotating-type oven includes a driving device, electrothermal pipes, rollers, holders and a box. The electrothermal pipe is installed in the roller, and the electrothermal pipe is connected with the roller via a porcelain base and a plug. The porcelain base is fa...
01/23/2007
7164850Portable barbecue box
A portable barbecue box includes a cooking chamber, a heating tube a plurality of sticks, a mechanical compartment and a motor. The heating tube is disposed inside the cooking chamber. A plurality of slots are provided on one side of the chamber so as to hold the st...
01/16/2007
7104667Lighted barbeque grill with pivoting legs
The present invention provides the lighting, electrical components, wheels, legs, and structure to modify a barbeque grill for night use and movement. The present invention attaches lights through the lid of a grill. Wiring connects the lights to the electrical syst...
09/12/2006
7047930Drip tray
The present invention relates to a drip tray that minimizes spillage when the oil filter of an engine is removed. The tray is formed of a generally flat and flexible member which is bent to provide a concave upper surface for directing spilled oil away from the engi...
05/23/2006
7048312Safety mechanism for walk-in interiors, particularly for cooking devices
A walk-in chamber has a door opening closable by a door, which, when in the closed position can be either in a locked position or an unlocked position, dependent on the locking device, which includes a sliding bolt engageable with a locking bolt. To enable a person ...
05/23/2006
7036424High speed baking in novel toasting apparatus
An electric baking oven includes an open mesh vertically oriented baking basket to hold food while the food is baked in air by a programmed combination of radiant and convective and conductive energy transfer. An electrical programming control controls the energy fr...
05/02/2006
7021203Vented countertop rotisserie oven
An enclosed rotisserie cooking oven having an enclosure able to rest on a horizontal surface housing a rotisserie spit, and opening to introduce food into the enclosure, a door covering the opening having a first and a second axle rod protruding from the door's peri...
04/04/2006
7019265Turntable incorporating heating means and oven incorporating the same
A turntable (19) for an oven comprising a surface for heating a food item (27, 75) placed on the turntable (19), wherein the turntable (19) is provided with integral heating means (29). The turntable may be incorporated into an ove...
03/28/2006
7011013Electric wok having food processor with automatic feed
A device for processing and cooking food comprises a base housing a heating element for a food cooking function and a controllable motor for a food processing function. A container seatable on the base has an inlet for introducing food and an outlet for processed fo...
03/14/2006
6998582Cooking apparatus
An open-air cooking apparatus for cooking pizza and the like, includes a horizontal, rotatable, circular turntable cooking surface, sized to support and cook several items simultaneously. The turntable should preferably structured to provide constant, even heat thro...
02/14/2006
6976420Cooking appliance
A cooking appliance includes a container for containing a cooking liquid; an electrical heating element for heating cooking liquid in the container; a perforated food receptacle comprising first and second adjacent baskets supported in the container for unitary rota...
12/20/2005
6967036Method for cooking a pizza
A cooking apparatus and method is provided which includes a rotatable food support member for supporting a food item thereon. A drive mechanism is connected to the food support member for rotating the food support member. The cooking apparatus further includes upper...
11/22/2005
6810793Rotisserie with lighting fixture
A rotisserie is disclosed to include a housing, a rotary motor drive provided at one side of the housing and adapted to rotate a rod member and the meat on the rod member for roasting, and a lighting fixture mounted on the motor case of the rotary motor drive and ad...
11/02/2004
6782802Roller grill assembly for cooking human food
A roller grill assembly for cooking human food has a plurality of horizontally aligned roller tubes which can be arranged to extend at an angle of about 3° to 5° are rotatably mounted to a housing frame. A sealing assembly comprises a bearing member and an annular...
08/31/2004
6717110Apparatus for toasting bread
The present invention relates to an apparatus for toasting of bread etc. comprising a housing (2) with a slot (3) which issues into a toasting space (4) into which products to be toasted can be introduced, while heater elements (5) are ar...
04/06/2004
6679163Structure of a roasting device
An improved structure of a roasting device is disclosed. The roasting device has a bean-roasting chamber with a body mounted with a heat dissipation seat. The heat dissipation seat is provided with a bottom seat having a position hole and contains a fan. ...
01/20/2004
6668706Toaster
A bread toaster comprising a housing and at least one slot opening for receiving an article to be toasted. The bread is progressively traversed by a linear heat source in a pair of passes. A first pass is at a rate which is sufficient to drive moisture fr...
12/30/2003
6662711Cooking apparatus
A protective screen (5) is provided near a peephole part (7) of a door main body (2) and has its heat resisting temperature higher than the heat resisting temperature of a window frame. Even when a material to be cooked ignites, flame hardly goes outside ...
12/16/2003
6546848Apparatus for deep-frying food
An apparatus for deep-frying food, including a window (22) of a transparent material which takes up at least a portion of a cover (5; 105; 205) and which extends at least partially at an angle or vertically. A vapor discharge channel (6) communicates with...
04/15/2003
6499391Structure of a roasting device
An improved structure of a roasting device is disclosed. The roasting device comprises a body, a bean-roasting chamber, a bean-entering cover, a front frame board, front cover, connecting elements, a rear cover, fan, filter, fan seat, controller, cooling ...
12/31/2002
6397732Toaster-being see-thru and having a plurality of different sized toast wells, one of which being adjustable
A toaster that includes a housing, a carriage that is operatively connected in the housing for racking the bread to be toasted, an audio alarm that is operatively connected to the housing and in electrical communication with the timer for activating eight...
06/04/2002
6393971Roller grill assembly for cooking human food
A roller grill assembly for cooking human food has a plurality of roller tubes rotatably mounted to a housing frame. A sealing assembly comprises a bearing member, and an annular sealing member. The bearing has a bore for receiving a roller tube. The bear...
05/28/2002
6383542method and apparatus for preparing and dispensing a combination of food products in a vending machine
Method and apparatus for preparing and dispensing a combination of food products in a vending machine from a selection of components prepackaged in a plurality of trays sealed with a single peel off tape. The method comprises dispensing a top component on...
05/07/2002
6357343Toaster
A bread toaster comprising a housing and at least one slot opening for receiving an article to be toasted. The bread is progressively traversed by a linear heat source in a pair of passes. A first pass is at a rate which is sufficient to drive moisture fr...
03/19/2002
6354194Rotatable cooking apparatus
A cooking apparatus is provided which includes a rotatable food support member for supporting a food item thereon. A drive mechanism is connected to the food support member for rotating the food support member. The cooking apparatus further includes upper...
03/12/2002
6325621Furnace observation apparatus
A furnace observation apparatus for observing the state in a high temperature atmosphere furnace, which comprises an optical member to be inserted and disposed in a through-hole formed in a furnace wall of the furnace, made of a material having a softenin...
12/04/2001
6250210High efficiency carousel infrared oven
The instant high efficiency carousel pizza oven is an oven of the open cavity or open input type which permits food access and fluid communication with the atmosphere through a proximal or front opening within the oven housing. The present oven is prefera...
06/26/2001
6237470Cooking apparatus having opening for food manipulation
A cooking pan and lid. The side wall of the pan portion has an elevated portion along its upper periphery. This elevated portion has an opening therethrough for entry of a cooking utensil for the purpose of stirring or otherwise manipulating food cooking ...
05/29/2001
6234065Structure of a baking oven
A baking oven includes a housing having a baking chamber formed with a lateral opening, the housing having a top formed with a plurality of ventilation holes, a smoke filter mounted within the housing and located under the ventilation holes, a cover engag...
05/22/2001
6213004Portable broiling device
A broiling device including a housing having a generally rectangular configuration. The housing has an open upper end, a closed lower end, a front wall, a rear wall, and opposed side walls. The front wall and the rear wall each have a pair of upper and lo...
04/10/2001
6205996Barbecue grill with radiant fire grate
A barbecue grill includes a fire grate to allow cooking by radiant heat only, having no holes large enough for convection flow. The grate is one piece of heat resistant steel for economy, and to vaporize grease. Peripheral flanges catch grease drips. The ...
03/27/2001
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