Portable turntable for ovens
US4330696A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 18, 1980 |
| Grant date | May 18, 1982 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 18, 2000 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA47J37/046
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Turntable for rotating food being cooked in a microwave oven, including a rotatable platform upon which the food is mounted and a drive motor positioned to the side of the platform. The turntable is made of a material having a low loss tangent at microwave frequencies, and the drive motor is surrounded by a shielding enclosure which reflects microwaves. In one of the disclosed embodiments, the turntable can also be used in conventional ovens.
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