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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.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 23, 1985
Filed:
Oct. 28, 1981
Applicant:
Inventors:
James C Schindler, Naperville, IL (US);
Donald K Jewell, Naperville, IL (US);
Assignee:
Restaurant Technology, Inc., Oak Brook, IL (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47J / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
99425 ; 99339 ; 99345 ; 99426 ; 99448 ; 99467 ; 126 20 ; 426523 ; 426614 ;
Abstract
A method and apparatus for cooking an egg is disclosed wherein a grill surface is provided for supporting an egg thereon and wherein a steam containment enclosure is provided to cover the grill surface. A shelled egg is placed on the grill surface under the steam containment enclosure. The grill surface is heated by, and steam is injected within the steam containment enclosure from, a single source of pressurized steam whereby at least the bottom portion of the egg is grilled or fried with an upper portion of the egg being simultaneously basted with steam.