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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6936796 | Automatic toaster apparatus Automatic toaster apparatus as described including a displacing mechanism for displacing at least one of the heater plates, preferably both heater plates, towards and away from the food article in the toaster in order to accelerate the toasting thereof. According to... | 08/30/2005 |
| 6789464 | Device for loading slices of bread in a toaster An automatic toaster, comprising heating means (2) with slices of bread pass passing in front of said heating means, and means for transporting slices of bread to said heating means, characterized in that the means for transporting the slices of bread include... | 09/14/2004 |
| 6561081 | Automatic bread slice-toasting oven An automatic bread slice-toasting oven comprises a case, a toasting chamber, a guide rail form toasting shelf, an electrical transmission mechanism and a timing control circuit. A push rod provided with push claws is provided beneath the toasting shelf, t... | 05/13/2003 |
| 6495182 | Loader for conveyorized cooking apparatus A loader for a conveyorized cooking apparatus having a transverse partition spaced from an endless loading belt. The loader may include several longitudinal partitions defining a plurality of dispensing stations for loading hamburger patties and like food... | 12/17/2002 |
| 5546848 | Sandwich preparation apparatus A sandwich preparation apparatus includes a plurality of sandwich production lines disposed parallel to each other. A width of each line is slightly wider than a width of a sandwich prepared in the apparatus. Each sandwich production line includes an auto... | 08/20/1996 |
| 5309824 | System for forming, storing, baking and vending fresh baked food products A method and apparatus for mixing and forming dough into plural discrete product units on a carrier and storing the ready to bake product, and a vending method and apparatus for separating the product from the carrier, baking the product and delivering th... | 05/10/1994 |
| 5113754 | Apparatus for processing sandwich ingredients An automatic sandwich preparation system in which each sandwich is prepared under the control of a computer with condiments as ordered. Meat patties are packaged in spaced positions along a plastic strip and then frozen. The strips are packed in shipping ... | 05/19/1992 |
| 4567819 | Apparatus for two-sided grilling of hamburger patties A front loading and unloading grill apparatus for two-sided grilling of hamburger patties. The grill apparatus includes upper and lower cooking platens, a patty support panel at the front of the lower cooking platen and an endless conveyor for advancing u... | 02/04/1986 |
| 4444094 | Intermittent automatic grill for hamburger patties A frame supports a cross-bar conveyor for advancement over a hamburger patty feeding plate and between upper and lower heated platens. The upper platen is raised by actuators and falls by gravity against adjustable stops in time with advancement of the co... | 04/24/1984 |
| 4254697 | Broiler with a patty feed A broiler especially for hamburger patties has an endless conveyor arranged on a frame with the horizontal upper run of the conveyor subjected to the usual supply of heat from above. A stack of initially frozen hamburger patties is arranged above the init... | 03/10/1981 |
| 4226176 | Bread toaster Bread is toasted by being moved by a conveyor, in upright position, between a plurality of radiant heating elements. The conveyor is provided with vertically spaced metal endless belts that carry between them pusher members. The bread is fed toward the co... | 10/07/1980 |
| 4182231 | Frozen patty feeder A frozen patty feeder for a group of individual patties and especially for use with a broiler having a horizontal conveyor run advancing in a predetermined direction includes a first upstanding wall extending transversely of the direction of conveyor adva... | 01/08/1980 |
| 4142459 | Toaster for step-by-step toasting A toaster characterized by a compact construction and low energy consumption achieved by a shallow toasting portion foldable against a wall mounting portion and by toasting of the slices of bread in zones step-by-step across the breadth of the slices of b... | 03/06/1979 |
| 4044660 | Automatic toaster An automatic toaster for continuously toasting bread slices one at a time, from the bottom of a generally vertical stack of bread slices. The bread toaster includes a housing having a discharge opening at one end and a hopper at the other end for receivin... | 08/30/1977 |
