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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 03, 1992
Filed:
Mar. 28, 1991
James Q Pennington, Brentwood, TN (US);
Ray A Story, Nashville, TN (US);
Plastics Manufacturing Co., Dallas, TX (US);
Abstract
An improved food serving cart of the type having a compartment for holding multiple trays of prepared foods having both hot and cold food and/or beverage portions thereon, the improvement including a vertically disposed cold reservoir for holding replaceable cooling modules, and multiple food tray holding racks attached inside the cart in a vertical column horizontally adjacent to and in thermal communication with the vertically disposed cold reservoir such that a first portion of each of the horizontal racks is in close proximity to the cooling modules and constitutes a cold zone and a second portion of each of the horizontal racks in spatially separated from the vertical cold reservoir and constitutes a hot zone.