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Connectionless food steamer with automatic electric steam trap

  • US 6,453,802 B1
  • Filed: 03/25/2002
  • Issued: 09/24/2002
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/27/2001
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A connectionless steam cooker comprising:

  • A) a housing, B) a cooking compartment located within the housing that is accessible through a door mounted on the housing, said cooking compartment holding a supply of water, C) a heating element disposed to heat said water supply to produce steam in said cooking compartment, D) a steam outlet formed in said housing and in fluid communication with the interior of said cooking compartment at a point above the level of said water supply, and E) an automatic electric steam trap connected to said steam outlet, said steam trap being normally open to the atmosphere, and closing when the temperature of the steam in the cooking cavity measured adjacent said steam outlet is at or over a preselected operating temperature.

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