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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Patent No.:

US 10548340 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Feb. 04, 2020

Filed:

Apr. 14, 2015

Apparatus and method for cooking an egg

Applicant:

Eggciting Products B.v., Oirlo, NL;

Inventors:

Joseph Wilhelmus Petrus Maria Nelissen, Oirlo, NL;

Edwin Matheus Jozef Hanssen, Lanaken, BE;

Sander-Willem Van Schaik, Utrecht, NL;

Assignee:

EGGCITING PRODUCTS B.V., Oirlo, NL;

Attorney:

Ladas & Parry, LLP

Primary Examiner:

Drew E Becker

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A23L 5/10 (2016.01); H05B 6/80 (2006.01); A23B 5/005 (2006.01); A23L 15/00 (2016.01); A47J 29/06 (2006.01); A23B 5/01 (2006.01); A47J 29/02 (2006.01); H05B 6/64 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A23L 5/10 (2016.08); A23B 5/0052 (2013.01); A23B 5/01 (2013.01); A23L 5/13 (2016.08); A23L 5/15 (2016.08); A23L 15/00 (2016.08); A47J 29/02 (2013.01); A47J 29/06 (2013.01); H05B 6/6473 (2013.01); H05B 6/80 (2013.01); A23V 2002/00 (2013.01);
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 holder comprises at least a first holder part and a second holder part being movable with respect to each other between a first position in which an egg with an eggshell can be positioned in the cavity to a second position wherein the holder parts enclose the cavity. 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 housing comprises at least a first housing part provided with the first holder part and a second housing part provided with the second holder part. The first housing part is located at least partly below the second housing part. The first housing part with the first holder part is movable between the first and second position with respect to the second housing part with the second holder part.

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