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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.

Date of Patent:
Dec. 09, 2025

Filed:

May. 20, 2022
Applicant:

Marmon Foodservice Technologies, Inc., Osseo, MN (US);

Inventors:

Nicholas Mandarino, Aurora, IL (US);

Jonathan Sammon, Oak Park, IL (US);

Benjamin Slotarski, Palatine, IL (US);

Christian Braun, Lake Forest, IL (US);

Leonard Zelek, Chicago, IL (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47J 37/04 (2006.01); A21B 1/40 (2006.01); A21B 1/48 (2006.01); A47J 27/00 (2006.01); A47J 36/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A47J 37/044 (2013.01); A21B 1/48 (2013.01); A47J 27/002 (2013.01); A47J 36/32 (2013.01); A47J 37/045 (2013.01); A21B 1/40 (2013.01);
Abstract

A plurality of heat sources are arranged about at least one conveyor. The plurality of heat sources are configured to output heat towards the at least one conveyor. At least one temperature sensor is arranged at a food product inlet relative to the at least one conveyor. A controller is configured to receive temperature measurements from the at least one temperature sensor and to operate at least one heat source of the plurality of heat sources between a high fire condition and a low fire condition in an idle mode operation and a cooking mode operation.


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