CA2163442C - Apparatus and method for uniformly cooking food with asymmetrically placed radiant energy sources - Google Patents

Apparatus and method for uniformly cooking food with asymmetrically placed radiant energy sources Download PDF

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Publication number: CA2163442C
Authority: CA; Canada
Prior art keywords: lamps; food support; lamp; plane; food
Prior art date: 1993-05-21
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.): Expired - Lifetime

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CA002163442A

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French (fr)

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CA2163442A1 (en

Inventor

Eugene R. Westerberg

William H. Sehestedt

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Quadlux Inc

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Quadlux Inc

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1993-05-21

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1994-05-20

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2003-07-29

1994-05-20 Application filed by Quadlux Inc filed Critical Quadlux Inc

1994-12-08 Publication of CA2163442A1 publication Critical patent/CA2163442A1/en

2003-07-29 Application granted granted Critical

2003-07-29 Publication of CA2163442C publication Critical patent/CA2163442C/en

2014-05-20 Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical

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Classifications

- H—ELECTRICITY
- H05—ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- H05B—ELECTRIC HEATING; ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENTS FOR ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES, IN GENERAL
- H05B3/00—Ohmic-resistance heating
- H05B3/40—Heating elements having the shape of rods or tubes
- H05B3/42—Heating elements having the shape of rods or tubes non-flexible
- H05B3/44—Heating elements having the shape of rods or tubes non-flexible heating conductor arranged within rods or tubes of insulating material
- H—ELECTRICITY
- H05—ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- H05B—ELECTRIC HEATING; ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENTS FOR ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES, IN GENERAL
- H05B6/00—Heating by electric, magnetic or electromagnetic fields
- H05B6/64—Heating using microwaves
- H—ELECTRICITY
- H05—ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- H05B—ELECTRIC HEATING; ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENTS FOR ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES, IN GENERAL
- H05B3/00—Ohmic-resistance heating
- H05B3/0033—Heating devices using lamps
- H05B3/0071—Heating devices using lamps for domestic applications
- H05B3/0076—Heating devices using lamps for domestic applications for cooking, e.g. in ovens

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Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
Electromagnetism (AREA)
Electric Stoves And Ranges (AREA)
Baking, Grill, Roasting (AREA)
Resistance Heating (AREA)
General Preparation And Processing Of Foods (AREA)
Electric Ovens (AREA)
Vending Machines For Individual Products (AREA)
Cookers (AREA)

CA002163442A 1993-05-21 1994-05-20 Apparatus and method for uniformly cooking food with asymmetrically placed radiant energy sources Expired - Lifetime CA2163442C (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
US6580293A	1993-05-21	1993-05-21
US08/065,802		1993-05-21
PCT/US1994/005753 WO1994028692A1 (en)	1993-05-21	1994-05-20	Apparatus and method for uniformly cooking food with asymmetrically placed radiant energy sources

Publications (2)

Publication Number	Publication Date
CA2163442A1 CA2163442A1 (en)	1994-12-08
CA2163442C true CA2163442C (en)	2003-07-29

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Application Number	Title	Priority Date	Filing Date
CA002163442A Expired - Lifetime CA2163442C (en)	1993-05-21	1994-05-20	Apparatus and method for uniformly cooking food with asymmetrically placed radiant energy sources

Country Status (8)

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EP (1)	EP0699373B1 (de)
JP (1)	JP3488238B2 (de)
KR (1)	KR960702725A (de)
AT (1)	ATE260536T1 (de)
AU (1)	AU682876B2 (de)
CA (1)	CA2163442C (de)
DE (1)	DE69433574T2 (de)
WO (1)	WO1994028692A1 (de)

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Publication number	Priority date	Publication date	Assignee	Title
KR100307354B1 (ko) *	1998-07-29	2002-07-03	구자홍	할로겐램프를구비한전자레인지
US6125740A (en)	1999-03-12	2000-10-03	National Presto Industries, Inc.	Rotatable cooking apparatus

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GB2152790B (en) *	1983-12-02	1986-11-05	Thorn Emi Domestic Appliances	Additional heating in microwave ovens
GB2180637B (en) *	1985-09-18	1989-10-18	Thorn Emi Appliances	A grilling arrangement
GB8530477D0 (en) *	1985-12-11	1986-01-22	Thorn Emi Appliances	Microwave ovens
IT214034Z2 (it) *	1988-03-11	1990-03-05	Alga Di Giudici Angelamaria &	Forno per la cottura di vivande a lampade alogene.
US5036179A (en) *	1988-05-19	1991-07-30	Quadlux, Inc.	Visible light and infra-red cooking apparatus
JPH0623844Y2 (ja) *	1989-05-19	1994-06-22	リンナイ株式会社	焼成庫
EP0613543A1 (de) *	1991-07-30	1994-09-07	Quadlux, Inc.	Kochvorrichtung unter verwendung von elektronen und molekularen anregung modus

1994
- 1994-05-20 DE DE69433574T patent/DE69433574T2/de not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1994-05-20 EP EP94917464A patent/EP0699373B1/de not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1994-05-20 CA CA002163442A patent/CA2163442C/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1994-05-20 AT AT94917464T patent/ATE260536T1/de not_active IP Right Cessation
- 1994-05-20 WO PCT/US1994/005753 patent/WO1994028692A1/en not_active Ceased
- 1994-05-20 KR KR1019950705190A patent/KR960702725A/ko not_active Abandoned
- 1994-05-20 AU AU69177/94A patent/AU682876B2/en not_active Expired
- 1994-05-20 JP JP50085495A patent/JP3488238B2/ja not_active Expired - Fee Related

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Publication number	Publication date
ATE260536T1 (de)	2004-03-15
DE69433574T2 (de)	2005-03-10
EP0699373B1 (de)	2004-02-25
CA2163442A1 (en)	1994-12-08
AU682876B2 (en)	1997-10-23
JP3488238B2 (ja)	2004-01-19
JPH08511084A (ja)	1996-11-19
WO1994028692A1 (en)	1994-12-08
KR960702725A (ko)	1996-04-27
DE69433574D1 (de)	2004-04-01
AU6917794A (en)	1994-12-20
EP0699373A1 (de)	1996-03-06

Legal Events

Date	Code	Title	Description
2000-12-06	EEER	Examination request
2014-07-22	MKEX	Expiry	Effective date: 20140520

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