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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 11, 2018
Filed:
Apr. 14, 2015
Eggciting Products B.v., Oirlo, NL;
Joseph Wilhelmus Petrus Maria Nelissen, Oirlo, NL;
Edwin Matheus Jozef Hanssen, Lanaken, BE;
Sander-Willem Van Schaik, Utrecht, NL;
EGGCITING PRODUCTS B.V., Oirlo, NL;
Abstract
An apparatus and method for cooking at least one egg with an eggshell The apparatus comprises a housing provided with a device for providing microwave radiation in a confined space in the housing and a holder located in the confined space. The holder is provided with at least one cavity adapted to the shape of the egg with the eggshell. The apparatus further comprises means to insert a liquid into the holder for filling the cavity with the liquid to at least partly surround the eggshell of the egg located in the cavity. The apparatus comprises also means to control the amount of liquid in the holder during a cooking process of the at least one egg, wherein: —a first amount of liquid is inserted into the cavity before providing microwave radiation in the cavity, which first amount of liquid surrounds the eggshell of the egg located in the cavity; —a second amount of liquid is gradually inserted into the cavity.