Clamshell cooking apparatus having an electronic gap adjustment

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1998-07-22

1999-06-08

Simone, Timothy F.

Foods and beverages: apparatus

Cooking

With material pressing means

99374, 99379, 99422, A47J 2762, A47J 3706

Patent

active

059102071

ABSTRACT:
A clamshell or two-sided cooking system utilizes an upper platen and a lower platen The upper platen is movable to a non-cook and to a cook position. In the cook position, the upper platen is separated from the lower platen by a gap. The gap can be electronically adjusted for various thicknesses of foodstuffs. Preferably, an electronic adjustment mechanism is located within the upper platen assembly. The adjustment mechanism utilizes a stepper motor.

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