Patent · US Expired

Food oven

US4059398A · kind A · utility

7Cited by
7References
31Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 12, 1976
Grant dateNov 22, 1977
Priority date
Expiry dateApr 12, 1996

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA21B1/42
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An oven is disclosed having an inner shell forming a heatable oven chamber, a conveyor within the oven chamber, a layer of insulation around the inner shell, an exterior cabinet shell spaced outward from the insulation, and a fan for moving a flow of cooling air between the insulation and the exterior shell; also disclosed in the oven is an inlet to the oven chamber having separate inner and outer doors operatively connected together, an outlet from the oven chamber having a discharge chute directed into an exterior outlet frame with insulation between the chute and the frame, and a single electric motor connected to operate both the cooling fan and a friction drive connected to drive the conveyor.

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