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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 10, 2001
Filed:
Sep. 21, 2000
Applicant:
Inventor:
Mary Kathleen Barrow, Clinton, MO (US);
Assignee:
The Rival Company, Kansas City, MO (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47J 2/712 ; A47J 2/700 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A47J 2/712 ; A47J 2/700 ;
Abstract
A food-heating appliance has a heating unit with a bottom and at least one upstanding sidewall, a heating chamber with an annular lip, and a heating element. A cooking unit is also provided with a bottom and at least one upstanding sidewall, a cooking chamber adapted to be at least partially received within the heating chamber, and a medial wall upstanding from the bottom wall defining at least a first and second cooking subchamber. The heating element supplies heat to the cooking unit via the heating chamber to heat the first and second cooking subchambers.