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US 11,896,155 B2Granted
Article with reinforced nonstick food preparation surface
AssigneeMeyer Intellectual Properties Limited
InventorStanley Kin Sui Cheng
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Abstract
Cookware surfaces of metal, such as aluminum, may include a nonstick coating and embedded hard metal mesh. The mesh protects the nonstick coating between interior regions within the mesh from being cut or abraded by knives and other tools.
Claims3
A method of making a surface of a cookware article, the method comprising:
- (a) providing a base material comprising a metal or metal alloy;
- (b) coating at least one planar surface of the metal or metal alloy with an organic nonstick material;
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- (c) compressing a first mesh comprising a plurality of first network segments comprising a metal or metal alloy onto the coated surface to embed the first network segments into the base material, wherein the first network segments define a plurality of interior regions between adjacent first network segments, wherein the first network segments extend outward of the base material beyond the nonstick material, and wherein the first network segments penetrate through the nonstick material.
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