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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:
Aug. 18, 1992
Filed:
Oct. 31, 1991
Applicant:
Inventor:
John W McClean, Roselands, AU;
Assignee:
Breville R & D Pty Limited, Pyrmont, AU;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47J / ; A47J / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
99331 ; 99341 ; 99378 ; 99385 ; 219386 ; 219525 ; 219553 ;
Abstract
A sandwich toaster or griller in which the upper die mold half is constituted by a plurality of flat sheets of glass or other suitable material having between them an electric heater element consisting of a flat nichrome wire or a printed element parallel lengths which extend across the sheets of glass. The spacing of the lengths of heater element is such as to provide a more or less uniform toasting effect on the surface of the sandwich, the toasting of which is visible through the glass or other transparent sheets.