Stoves and furnaces – Stove lids and tops – Liquid or gaseous fuel
Reexamination Certificate
2005-08-30
2005-08-30
Basichas, Alfred (Department: 3749)
Stoves and furnaces
Stove lids and tops
Liquid or gaseous fuel
C126S21400R
Reexamination Certificate
active
06935330
ABSTRACT:
A grate system for a gas cooking appliance wherein the gas cooking appliance has a top panel having at least one burner extending up through the top panel. The grate system includes a grate element and a removable support ring supported on the grate element. The support ring includes a plurality of support posts extending outwardly from one side of the support ring. The support ring may be reversibly positioned between a first position and a second position. In the first position, the support ring provides a support surface generally in alignment with the grate element for supporting flat bottom cooking utensils. In the second position, the support elements extend upwardly for supporting a rounded bottom cooking utensil above the at least one burner element.
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Baldwin Mark W.
Barrero David Ricardo
Basichas Alfred
Colligan John F.
Krefman Stephen
Rice Robert O.
Whirlpool Corporation
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