Dual-surface cooking system with motorized heads
OwnerAlexandre Menektchiev, Michael E. Mirshakinventors
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Abstract
The present invention comprises an automated chromium-covered dual surface cooking system comprising one or more electric actuators that raise and lower one or more cooking heads before and after foodstuffs are cooked and audibly tell the user when the cooking is completed. The cooking system further comprises LED timer and temperature displays and a leveling system that maintains the upper cooking surface a requisite distance from the food to be grilled.
Claims26
A top-side cooking device for the simultaneous cooking of both sides of foodstuffs, said device comprising a first stationary cooking site and an opposing second cooking site, said second cooking site comprising at least one movable section, said movable section being separately raised and lowered by non-manual controls to a desired location above said first cooking site, and a food product located and cooked between said first stationary cooking site and said opposing second cooking site.
A method of cooking foodstuffs on a top-side cooking device comprising a first and a second cooking site, said second cooking site comprising at least one movable section, said method comprising:
- a) placing said foodstuffs on said first cooking site;
- b) non-manually setting the time and/or the temperature of said first cooking site and said second cooking site;
- c) arranging at least one section of said second cooking site above said foodstuffs so that said movable section of said second cooking site opposes said first site;
- d) cooking said foodstuffs with heat emanating from one or both of said first cooking site and said movable section of said second cooking sites;
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- e) raising said movable section of said second cooking site using non-manual means.
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