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Cooking device with egg cooking insert

US9775462B2 · kind B2 · utility

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24References

20Claims

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Assignee

Spectrum Brands, Inc. · US

Inventors

Casey Klock · Fitchburg, US
Gerald J. McNerney · Middleton, US
Jacob Levin · Verona, US

Key dates

Filing date	Oct 20, 2014
Grant date	Oct 3, 2017
Priority date	—
Expiry date	May 12, 2035

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA47J37/0611
WIPO fieldFurniture, games
WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An egg cooking insert can be used with a cooking device having a lower cooking plate and an upper cooking plate connected to the lower plate with a floating hinge, with the egg cooking insert including a base portion having an upper surface defining a cooking surface. A wall extends upwardly about a periphery of the upper surface to define a cavity above the cooking surface. The base portion may have a thickness greater than a thickness of the wall. A bottom surface of the base portion may be angled with respect to the cooking surface. A plurality of grooves may be formed in the bottom surface of the base portion.

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