Cooking device and components thereof
First Claim
1. A cooking system for cooking food, the system comprising:
- a housing defining a hollow chamber configured to receive a food container, said housing having an upper portion defining an opening to said hollow chamber;
a first lid movable relative to said housing, said first lid contacting said housing in a closed position about said upper portion of said housing to close said opening to said hollow chamber;
a second lid movable relative to said housing, said second lid contacting said housing in a closed position about said upper portion of said housing to close said opening to said hollow chamber;
a heating element included with said first lid;
wherein the cooking system is operable in a plurality of cooking modes including a pressure cooking mode and a dry cooking mode, wherein in said pressure cooking mode the cooking system is operable as a pressure cooker and in said dry cooking mode the cooking system is operable as a dry cooker, andwherein said second lid is attachable to said housing in a locked arrangement during said pressure mode.
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Abstract
Disclosed herein is a cooking system for cooking food, the system including a housing defining a hollow chamber configured to receive a food container. The housing has an upper portion defining an opening to the hollow chamber. A lid is movable relative to the housing. The lid contacts the housing in a closed position about the upper portion of the housing to close the opening to the hollow chamber. At least one heating element is associated with at least one of said housing and said lid. The cooking system is operable in a plurality of cooking modes including a pressure cooking mode and a dry cooking mode. In the pressure cooking mode, the cooking system is operable as a pressure cooker and in the dry cooking mode, the cooking system is operable as a dry cooker.
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15 Claims
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1. A cooking system for cooking food, the system comprising:
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a housing defining a hollow chamber configured to receive a food container, said housing having an upper portion defining an opening to said hollow chamber; a first lid movable relative to said housing, said first lid contacting said housing in a closed position about said upper portion of said housing to close said opening to said hollow chamber; a second lid movable relative to said housing, said second lid contacting said housing in a closed position about said upper portion of said housing to close said opening to said hollow chamber; a heating element included with said first lid; wherein the cooking system is operable in a plurality of cooking modes including a pressure cooking mode and a dry cooking mode, wherein in said pressure cooking mode the cooking system is operable as a pressure cooker and in said dry cooking mode the cooking system is operable as a dry cooker, and wherein said second lid is attachable to said housing in a locked arrangement during said pressure mode. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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