Automatic broiler for variable batch cooking
US7921767B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 7, 2007 |
| Grant date | Apr 12, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 15, 2029 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA47J37/045
- WIPO fieldFurniture, games
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A flexible automatic broiler and method of use for variable batch cooking for particular use in quick serve and fast food service restaurants. The automatic cooking devices include a conveyorized cooking surface for alignment and discharge of food products, an altering/pulsating infrared energy radiation heat sources, and a control system. The arrangement and method facilitate a combination of batch preparation and made-to-order assembly of fast-food sandwiches.
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