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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7189945 | Enclosed toaster A toaster for heating foodstuffs includes a chassis having a cavity therein and having at least one chassis opening for accessing the cavity. A door is movable with respect to the chassis between a closed position in which the door substantially covers the chassis o... | 03/13/2007 |
| 7036424 | High 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 |
| 6967036 | Method 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 |
| 6930295 | Microwave oven with toaster A microwave oven with a bread toaster is provided. The microwave oven with the bread toaster includes a cavity for cooking an object, an electrical device chamber having electrical devices for heating the object within the cavity, a ventilating device and a toaster.... | 08/16/2005 |
| 6864470 | Microwave oven with bread toaster A microwave oven incorporating toaster includes a tray provided on a tray support. The tray support moves forward and backward in inside the toaster. The tray support includes a bushing for moving within moving slots provided at both sidewalls of a toaster case. A c... | 03/08/2005 |
| 6847020 | Tray assembly for a microwave oven incorporating toaster A microwave oven incorporating a toaster includes a toaster door provided on a toaster panel for opening and closing at least one toaster entrance and a tray assembly. The tray assembly includes a tray support inside the toaster and at least one tray which is fasten... | 01/25/2005 |
| 6610970 | Tray assembly for microwave oven incorporating toaster A microwave oven incorporating a toaster includes a toaster door provided on a toaster panel for opening and closing at least one toaster entrance and a tray assembly. The tray assembly includes a tray support inside the toaster and at least one tray on t... | 08/26/2003 |
| 6354194 | Rotatable 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 |
| 6337466 | Toaster oven with lowered support rack and reflector diffuser An electric toaster oven having a housing, a heating element connected to the housing, a reflector connected to the housing, and an object supporting rack connected to the housing and forming an article receiving area between the rack and the housing for ... | 01/08/2002 |
| 6288369 | Cooking apparatus An electric broiler-toaster-oven with the broiling heaters installed above the food to be cooked. In order to direct heat down to the food, it uses a reflector unit which consists of the absorber plate and a series of reflectors. This arrangement increase... | 09/11/2001 |
| 6192789 | Contact toaster An improved contact toaster for heating bagels, muffins and other food items features a housing containing a toasting chamber with an inlet and an outlet. The toasting chamber contains a pair of conveyor belts with a removable platen positioned between th... | 02/27/2001 |
| 6125740 | Rotatable 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... | 10/03/2000 |
| 5908574 | Induction radiant broiler An induction broiler which includes a non-metallic support plate and a hot grate for broiling food thereon. The grate includes a plurality of spaced apart elongated metallic bars. Each elongated metallic bar has a base portion disposed above and adjacent ... | 06/01/1999 |
| 5586488 | Portable pizza oven A portable pizza oven comprising a fixed upper casing, a fixed lower casing, the upper and lower casings defining therebetween an opening, an upper heater assembly located within and fixed to the upper casing, a lower heater assembly located within and fi... | 12/24/1996 |
| 5247877 | Automatic barbecue grill A novel barbecue grill with mechanical linkages which automatically perform the following functions when the user pulls a single handle: (1) the lid opens; (2) the grill surface moves out of the grill; (3) a drip pan may optionally travel under the grill ... | 09/28/1993 |
| 4346651 | Toaster for bread and other food items A toaster has a casing, two or more walls of which define between themselves an upright food-receiving space, and a base defining with the lower edges of these walls a clearance open to the food-receiving space. A separate food carrier is insertable into ... | 08/31/1982 |
| 4307285 | Toaster/oven with removable cooking chamber side liners A toaster/oven comprises a housing and a cooking chamber defined within the housing by a cooking chamber bottom panel, first and second cooking chamber side panels, a cooking chamber top panel and a cooking chamber back panel (which may be removable), the... | 12/22/1981 |
| 4289064 | Automated cooker An automated cooker for sandwiches and the like. The automated cooker includes a pair of heating elements spaced one from the other so as to provide passage therebetween. A motor drives a conveyor which carries a plurality of individual sandwich holders t... | 09/15/1981 |
| 3978238 | Methods of warming food between moveable spring biased heater means A food warming appliance having base and cover structures defining a portable case. A pair of opposed heating panels are mounted, one in each of the structures, and biased toward each other so as to firmly engage food positioned therebetween when the stru... | 08/31/1976 |
