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US 5,400,697 AGranted
Electric toaster
AssigneeBosch-Siemens Hausgeraete GmbH
InventorsMichael Dax, Maximilian Beutlrock, Werner Reith
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Abstract
An electric toaster includes a grate heating body having a reflector. A barlike heating element is disposed in front of the reflector. A shielding device is disposed in front of the heating element. The shielding device includes a field having a plurality of spaced-apart substantially round or polygonal shielding bars with a reflective surface extending approximately parallel to the heating bar and to one another.
Claims24
An electric toaster, comprising:
- a housing, said housing having a toasting chamber formed therein;
- a grate heating body with a reflector attached to said housing and disposed at a wall of said toasting chamber, a barlike heating element attached to said housing and disposed in front of said reflector in a direction from the wall into said toasting chamber, and a shielding device attached to said housing and disposed in front of said heating element in the direction from the wall into said toasting chamber, said shielding device including a field having a plurality of spaced-apart shielding bars with a reflective surface extending approximately parallel to said heating bar and to one another.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.