Clamshell griddle
AssigneeKCP Food (U.S.) Inc.
InventorsRichard Ko, Wilson Suen
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Abstract
Exemplary embodiments of a back panel and a clipping system for a clamshell griddle are provided. In some exemplary embodiments, a griddle apparatus is provided, including a base portion having a cooking surface thereon, a back wall substantially perpendicular to the base portion, an upper clamshell griddle that pivots with respect to the cooking surface between a first position substantially parallel to the cooking surface and a second position away from the cooking surface, and a removable back panel that is insertable between the upper clamshell griddle and the back wall, and configured to cover a portion of the back wall. A clipping system is also provided for securing a removable non-stick cooking surface to the upper clamshell griddle.
Claims20
A griddle apparatus, comprising:
- a base portion having a cooking surface thereon;
- a back wall substantially perpendicular to the base portion;
- an upper clamshell griddle that pivots with respect to the cooking surface between a first position substantially parallel to the cooking surface and a second position away from the cooking surface;
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- a removable back panel that is insertable between the upper clamshell griddle and the back wall, and configured to cover a portion of the back wall.
A griddle apparatus, comprising:
- a base portion having a cooking surface thereon;
- an upper clamshell griddle that pivots with respect to the cooking surface between a first position substantially parallel to the cooking surface and a second position away from the cooking surface, the upper clamshell griddle having a lower surface configured to cook food;
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- a clipping system provided on the upper clamshell griddle configured to secure a removable non-stick cooking surface against the lower surface of the upper clamshell griddle.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.