Foods and beverages: apparatus – Cooking – Automatic control
Patent
1989-02-06
1990-02-06
Simone, Timothy F.
Foods and beverages: apparatus
Cooking
Automatic control
99337, 99344, 99403, 99407, A47J 3712
Patent
active
048980919
ABSTRACT:
Self venting food frying apparatus is disclosed which provides apparatus which is capable of deep frying small portions of various food products without need for external venting. In one embodiment, the food frying apparatus includes an upright cabinet with a fan assembly mounted to exhaust air through the top of the cabinet while drawing air in through and from the lower portion of the cabinet. A removable sealing system and a removable one piece filter is in the air flow path to remove smoke, odors and particulate matter from the air before being exhausted back into the room. The removable filter includes flat lying layers of paper and activated charcoal configured as an integral unit. A container for holding a supply of cooking oil is located in the lower portion of the cabinet. Spill tray, oil container and heating element are configured as a fully removable unit. Mechanism is provided for automatically lowering a cooking basket, with food therein, into the cooking oil for a predetermined time and then raising the cooking basket from the oil. Control systems are configured as a removable integral unit. Self-diagnostic features are built into the control systems.
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Calderwood Gary G.
Rozak Alexander T.
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