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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 24, 2008
Filed:
Jun. 29, 2004
Applicant:
David J. Wanat, Merdien, CT (US);
Inventor:
David J. Wanat, Merdien, CT (US);
Assignee:
Conair Corporation, Stamford, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47J 27/00 (2006.01); A47J 27/04 (2006.01); A47J 37/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A cooking device and method for cooking food items by boiling and by steaming is provided. The method of cooking the food items includes placing an amount of liquid in a recess of the cooking device, heating the recess to heat a liquid therein to a cooking temperature, and receiving the sidewalls of a bowl having apertures in a bottom surface thereof in the recess, in a first position, for cooking by boiling. The bowl is supported in a second position over the recess on an intermediate member for cooking the food items by steaming.