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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 12, 2004
Filed:
Dec. 13, 2001
John W. Westbrooks, Jr., Christiana, TN (US);
Warren Frye, Jr., Murfreesboro, TN (US);
Christopher Shea Curry, Fayetteville, TN (US);
Standex International Corporation, Salem, NH (US);
Abstract
A rethermalization system for food trays having a hot food side and a cold food side, the system includes a first thermal system having a heating source, a refrigeration coil and a blower; a second thermal system having first and second refrigeration coils and a blower; and a control system operable in one mode to activate the refrigeration coil of the first thermal system and the first refrigeration coil of the second thermal system, and operable in a second mode to activate the heating source of the first thermal system and the first and second refrigeration coils of the second thermal system.