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Cooking device having heatable work surface of raised dots

US5628426A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 16, 1995
Grant dateMay 13, 1997
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Expiry dateAug 16, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S220/912
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A cooking device, such as a frying pan, includes a base having a heat-receiving surface and a heat conductive surface. The heat conductive surface is thermally connected to the heat receiving surface, and a plurality of raised dots are provided on the conductive surface. A substantially flat valley is disposed between ones of the plurality of raised dots. In one embodiment of the invention the cooking device includes a non-stick surface on the raised dots.

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