Egg cooking device
Abstract
Abstract FIRST AND SECOND SEMI-ELLIPSOIDAL SHELLS HAVING FIRST AND SECOND OPEN END PORTIONS, WHICH END PORTIONS HAVE FASTENING MEANS ASSOCIATED THEREWITH TO REMOVABLY HOLD THE END PORTIONS IN SEALING ENGAGEMENT. THE FIRSTSHELL IS OF SUFFICIENT SIZE TO HOLD AT LEAST THE YOLK AND WHITE OF ONE EGG. WHEN THE SHELLS ARE IN SEALING ENGAGEMENT AND AN EGG DISPOSED IN THE CONFINED SPACED DEFINED BY THE SHELLS, THE SHELLS MAY BE PLACED IN A BODY OF HEATED WATER TO COOK THEEGG. A PEDESTAL ISPROVIDED THAT REMOVABLY ENGAGES A PORTION OF THE FIRST SHELL OPPOSITE THE OPEN END PORTION THEREOF, TO HOLD THE FIRST SHELL IN AN UPRIGHT POSITION AFTER THE EGG HAS BEEN COOKED AND THE SECOND SHELL REMOVED FROM THE FIRST SHELL. THE PEDESTAL IS OF SUBSTANTIAL WEIGHT AND, IF DESIRED, MAY BE SECURED TO THE IRST SHELL DURING THE COOKING OPERATION TO ASSURE THAT THE FIRST SHELL REMAINS IN AN UPRIGHT POSITION IN THE HEATED WATER.
Inventors
- 👤 J Carroll
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