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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:
Dec. 10, 1996
Filed:
Jun. 29, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:
Chiaki Nosaka, Kawasaki, JP;
Tomoaki Hisatsuka, Kawasaki, JP;
Assignee:
Ajinomoto Co., Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H05B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
426234 ; 426241 ;
Abstract
A method and apparatus of preparing heat-gelled foods, dried instant foods together with water added thereto, and liquid food, using microwaves, wherein the food to be prepared by microwave heating is placed in a vessel and at least one protrusion is arranged in the vessel. The protrusion is made of a material having a function of collecting microwaves and upon subjection to microwaves collects the microwaves and results in uniform heating of the food placed in the vessel.