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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 11304561 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Apr. 19, 2022

Filed:

Mar. 18, 2019

Cooking device and components thereof

Applicant:

Sharkninja Operating Llc, Needham, MA (US);

Inventors:

Aaron Michael Gill, Boston, MA (US);

Ross Richardson, Dover, MA (US);

Naomi Kalia Williams Zabel, Oakland, CA (US);

Da Deng, Newton, MA (US);

Mete Gursel, Istanbul, TR;

Andrew John Roy Tattersfield, London, GB;

Niall Christopher Denham, London, GB;

Roger Neil Jackson, Cornwall, GB;

Ronan Patrick Leahy, London, GB;

Evan James White, Brookline, MA (US);

Thomas Guerin, Boston, MA (US);

Chris Martin, Concord, MA (US);

Nathaniel R. Lavins, Somerville, MA (US);

Mackenzie Lee Swanhart, Boston, MA (US);

Samuel Andrew Ferguson, Medford, MA (US);

Scott James Stewart, Boston, MA (US);

Assignee:

SharkNinja Operating LLC, Needham, MA (US);

Attorneys:

Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo, PC

Lisa Adams

Primary Examiner:

Eric S Stapleton

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47J 37/06 (2006.01); A47J 27/04 (2006.01); A47J 27/08 (2006.01); A23L 5/10 (2016.01); A47J 39/00 (2006.01); A47J 36/12 (2006.01); A47J 37/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A47J 37/0641 (2013.01); A23L 5/17 (2016.08); A47J 27/04 (2013.01); A47J 27/08 (2013.01); A47J 27/0802 (2013.01); A47J 39/003 (2013.01); A47J 36/12 (2013.01); A47J 37/0623 (2013.01); A47J 37/1266 (2013.01);
Abstract

Disclosed herein is a cooking system for cooking food, the system including a housing defining a hollow chamber configured to receive a food container. The housing has an upper portion defining an opening to the hollow chamber. A lid is attachable about the upper portion of the housing and is configured to extend across the opening to the hollow chamber. At least one heating element is associated with at least one of said housing and said lid. The cooking system is operable in a plurality of modes including a pressure cooking mode and a convective cooking mode. In the pressure cooking mode, the cooking system is operable as a pressure cooker and in the convective cooking mode, the cooking system is operable as a convection cooker.

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