Patent · US Expired

Deep fat fryer with removable vessel

US5927181A · kind A · utility

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13Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMar 3, 1998
Grant dateJul 27, 1999
Priority date
Expiry dateMar 3, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA47J37/1266
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

Cooking apparatus having a removable vessel (3) intended to contain a cooking medium (9) and food to be cooked, comprising a frame (1) in which is provided a housing (2) intended to receive the vessel (3), heating device (4) disposed at the bottom of said housing (2), control device (5) in thermal communication with the vessel (3) permitting control of the level of temperature of the vessel (3), overheating protection device (6) and thermal communication with the vessel (3) permitting to avoid that the level of temperature of the vessel (3) exceeding a pre-established safety threshold, device (7) for detecting the presence of the vessel (3), characterized in that the control device (5) are capable of provoking an interruption of the feed circuit of the heating device (4) before the overheating protection device (6) are activated, when the vessel (3) comprises less cooking medium (9) than minimum quantity indicated.

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