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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 29, 2002
Filed:
Feb. 20, 2001
Applicant:
Inventor:
Sylvain Thiriat, Cleurie, FR;
Assignee:
.SEB S.A., Ecully, FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47J 3/708 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A47J 3/708 ;
Abstract
A toaster having a base and at least two substantially vertical heating elements defining a cooking space that is open at least at the upper part of the toaster, the heating elements being in the form of transparent glass walls composed of a glass substrate covered, on one of its faces, with a layer of metal oxide or oxides, the layer being connected to an electric supply circuit for supplying heating current. At least two of the glass walls have an upper rim, or lip, the rim or lip being made of a transparent material.