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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 20, 2021
Filed:
Feb. 23, 2017
Spectrum Brands, Inc., Middleton, WI (US);
Jacob Daniel Smith, Monona, WI (US);
Matthew Guckenberger, Oconomowoc, WI (US);
Spectrum Brands, Inc., Middleton, WI (US);
Abstract
There is provided an indoor/outdoor tabletop grill appliance which uses quartz halogen tubes as radiant heating elements to provide cooking functionality combined with the aesthetics of the outdoor grilling experience. The invention provides the advantage of various forms of cooking that also speed up the cooking process: direct heat on the food item from the quartz halogen tubes, heat reflected back from the inner surfaces of the grilling chamber and onto the food item, convection heat directed about the food item due to the grilling chamber configuration and directed heat from the slotted platen this in contact with the food item received from the halogen tubes.