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Broiler attachment for frying pans
Assignee: Sunbeam Corp
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Filing: 1965-05-20
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Granted: 1966-03-29
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Expires: 1985-05-20
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Lee Ernest
- 👤 Chester H Wickenberg
- 👤 Melvin F Krauss
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
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google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-05 18:16
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47J; A47J37/00; A47J37/10; A47J37/101; A47J37/103; H; H01; H01R; H01R13/00; H01R13/66; H01R13/70; H01R13/713; H01R13/7137
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
115 words
A BROILER FOR A FRYING PAN COMPRISING AN INVERTED CUP-SHAPED COVER ADAPTED FOR ASSEMBLY TO A FRYING PAN TO FORM A COOKING CHAMBER, A TORTUOUS SHEATHED HEATING ELEMENT HAVING TERMINAL PINS EXTENDING FROM THE ENDS THEREOF IN SPACED PARALLEL RELATION, A TERMINAL SHIELD CONNECTED TO SAID HEATING ELEMENT ADJACENT SAID ENDS, LATCH MEANS REMOVABLY SUPPORTING SAID SHIELD IN AN OPENING IN THE WALL OF SAID COVER, SAID HEATING ELEMENT BEING FORMED WITH SAID TERMINAL PINS AND SHIELD DISPLACED FROM A PLANE IN WHICH THE REMAINDER OF SAID ELEMENT IS POSITIONED, AND SAID SHIELD BEING RECEIVABLE IN SAID OPENING IN TWO ALTERNATIVE POSITIONS TO LOCATE SAID OPENING SAID ELEMENT IN EITHER OF TWO VERTICALLY SPACED POSITIONS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
115 words
A BROILER FOR A FRYING PAN COMPRISING AN INVERTED CUP-SHAPED COVER ADAPTED FOR ASSEMBLY TO A FRYING PAN TO FORM A COOKING CHAMBER, A TORTUOUS SHEATHED HEATING ELEMENT HAVING TERMINAL PINS EXTENDING FROM THE ENDS THEREOF IN SPACED PARALLEL RELATION, A TERMINAL SHIELD CONNECTED TO SAID HEATING ELEMENT ADJACENT SAID ENDS, LATCH MEANS REMOVABLY SUPPORTING SAID SHIELD IN AN OPENING IN THE WALL OF SAID COVER, SAID HEATING ELEMENT BEING FORMED WITH SAID TERMINAL PINS AND SHIELD DISPLACED FROM A PLANE IN WHICH THE REMAINDER OF SAID ELEMENT IS POSITIONED, AND SAID SHIELD BEING RECEIVABLE IN SAID OPENING IN TWO ALTERNATIVE POSITIONS TO LOCATE SAID OPENING SAID ELEMENT IN EITHER OF TWO VERTICALLY SPACED POSITIONS.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1969-03-28 | 1969-09-27 | 1970-03-29 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-03-28 | 1973-09-27 | 1974-03-29 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-03-28 | 1977-09-27 | 1978-03-29 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |