Patent · US Expired

Toaster

US7351939B2 · kind B2 · utility

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7Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMar 8, 2005
Grant dateApr 1, 2008
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Expiry dateMar 8, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA47J37/0857
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A toaster is provided having a base which may be interchangeable or integral with the toaster unit. The toaster also contains an angled heating chamber having manually moveable heating element assemblies, a centering carriage, and a toast lift that optimize the distance between the heating elements and the bread product. Furthermore, an angled top for viewing the bread product within the heating chamber, and including a user control interface for controlling the actions of the toaster, located on the top surface thereof are provided.

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