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Broiler

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1957-05-29
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Granted: 1963-04-30
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Expires: 1977-05-29
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Charles J Albright

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 17:54
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47J; A47J37/00; A47J37/06; A47J37/0688; A47J37/04; A47J37/046

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 185 words
A BROILER FOR SIMULTANEOUSLY BROILING BOTH SURFACES OF AN ARTICLE OF FOOD COMPRISING A HOUSING HAVING A BASE FOR SUPPORTING SAID BROILER IN OPERATIVE POSITION OF USE, A PAIR OF HEATING ELEMENTS MOUNTED IN SAID HOUSING IN SPACED GENERALLY PARALLEL RELATION INCLINED TO THE HORIZONTAL WHEN THE HOUSING IS SUPPORTED BY SAID BASE IN OPERATIVE POSITION OF USE, THE SPACING OF THE HEATING ELEMENTS PROVIDING A FOOD RECEIVING COOKING SPACE, A FOOD SUPPORTING RACK HAVING AN INCLINED FOOD SUPPORTING PORTION ADAPTED TO BE RECEIVED IN SAID FOOD RECEIVING AND COOKING SPACE FOR SUPPORTING AN ARTICLE OF FOOD THEREON BY GRAVITY SO THE JUICES EXUDING FROM THE FOOD WILL FOLLOW THE INCLINATION OF SAID FOOD DOWNWARDLY, MEANS TO RETAIN THE ARTICLE OF FOOD AGAINST SLIDING DOWNWARDLY ON SAID RACK, SAID RACK BEING MOUNTED ON SAID HOUSING FOR RELATIVE MOVEMENT WITH RESPECT TO SAID HEATING ELEMENTS SO THE FOOD SUPPORTING PORTION OF THE RACK WITH THE FOOD THEREON MAY BE INSERTED INTO AND REMOVED FROM THE SPACE BETWEEN SAID HEATING ELEMENTS, AND MEANS TO ADJUST THE RELATIVE SPACING OF THE HEATING ELEMENTS TO THE FOOD SUPPORTING RACK.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 185 words
A BROILER FOR SIMULTANEOUSLY BROILING BOTH SURFACES OF AN ARTICLE OF FOOD COMPRISING A HOUSING HAVING A BASE FOR SUPPORTING SAID BROILER IN OPERATIVE POSITION OF USE, A PAIR OF HEATING ELEMENTS MOUNTED IN SAID HOUSING IN SPACED GENERALLY PARALLEL RELATION INCLINED TO THE HORIZONTAL WHEN THE HOUSING IS SUPPORTED BY SAID BASE IN OPERATIVE POSITION OF USE, THE SPACING OF THE HEATING ELEMENTS PROVIDING A FOOD RECEIVING COOKING SPACE, A FOOD SUPPORTING RACK HAVING AN INCLINED FOOD SUPPORTING PORTION ADAPTED TO BE RECEIVED IN SAID FOOD RECEIVING AND COOKING SPACE FOR SUPPORTING AN ARTICLE OF FOOD THEREON BY GRAVITY SO THE JUICES EXUDING FROM THE FOOD WILL FOLLOW THE INCLINATION OF SAID FOOD DOWNWARDLY, MEANS TO RETAIN THE ARTICLE OF FOOD AGAINST SLIDING DOWNWARDLY ON SAID RACK, SAID RACK BEING MOUNTED ON SAID HOUSING FOR RELATIVE MOVEMENT WITH RESPECT TO SAID HEATING ELEMENTS SO THE FOOD SUPPORTING PORTION OF THE RACK WITH THE FOOD THEREON MAY BE INSERTED INTO AND REMOVED FROM THE SPACE BETWEEN SAID HEATING ELEMENTS, AND MEANS TO ADJUST THE RELATIVE SPACING OF THE HEATING ELEMENTS TO THE FOOD SUPPORTING RACK.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1966-04-29 1966-10-29 1967-04-30 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-04-29 1970-10-29 1971-04-30 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-04-29 1974-10-29 1975-04-30 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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