Consolidated kitchen workspace
OwnerDavid R. Hall, Andrew Priddis +1inventors
InventorsDavid R. Hall, Andrew Priddis, Joseph Blanch
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Abstract
A kitchen workspace and a method of organizing a kitchen workspace is set forth. The kitchen workspace is consolidated into a small footprint area with automated vertical storage shelves for storing and housing kitchen items and kitchen appliances. The automated storage shelves may be provided with electrical power for powering kitchen appliances found on the shelves. Kitchen appliances may be rotated around the automated storage shelves while the appliances are being used. A user of the kitchen workspace is able to stand in a fixed position and access all kitchen items and appliances without moving from the fixed standing position.
Claims20
A workspace comprising:
- a vertical module, comprising a plurality of walls arranged in a box configuration;
- a sink disposed within the vertical module;
- one or more food cooking devices disposed within the vertical module;
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- a plurality of rotationally automated shelves disposed within the vertical module, wherein the plurality of rotationally automated shelves are stacked vertically and revolve automatically, such that a selected one of the plurality of rotationally automated shelves moves to a user access position;
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- wherein the sink, the one or more food cooking devices, and the plurality of rotationally automated shelves are simultaneously accessible by a user from a single location.
A method of organizing a workspace, the method comprising:
- providing a vertical module, comprising a plurality of walls arranged in a box configuration;
- disposing a sink within the vertical module;
- disposing one or more food cooking devices within the vertical module;
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- disposing a plurality of rotationally automated shelves within the vertical module, wherein the plurality of rotationally automated shelves are stacked vertically and revolve automatically, such that a selected one of the plurality of rotationally automated shelves moves to a user access position, and wherein the sink, the one or more food cooking devices, and the plurality of rotationally automated shelves are simultaneously accessible by a user from a single location.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.