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Electric baby food warmer with water vapor and cover for an electric baby food warmer and method for heating baby food

US6861618B2 · kind B2 · utility

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14Claims
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Filing dateApr 1, 2003
Grant dateMar 1, 2005
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Expiry dateApr 1, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA47J36/2438
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

The present invention relates to an electric baby food warmer for heating baby food held in a container by means of a heat transfer medium. The baby food warmer comprises a bowl where the container can be inserted for heating, and an electric heating for heating the bowl bottom. The invention further relates to a cover for an electric baby food warmer and to a process for heating baby food held in a container. In order to have an electric baby food warmer, a cover for an electric baby food warmer and a process for heating baby food held in a container, which renders the heating of baby food particularly fast, power saving and secure, according to the invention, water vapor is used as a heat transfer medium and the bowl walls together with the container and/or a cover form an essentially sealed chamber for retaining water vapor.

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