Vertical cooking apparatus
OwnerPlinio Francisco Crowinventor
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Abstract
A wire rack apparatus which fits on top of a shallow flat baking sheet pan and oven that supports a plurality of bacon slices vertically during roasting so that grease and fat and particular water within the body of bacon slices runs onto the shallow baking sheet pan. The bacon rack has a series of spaced upright wire mesh racks extending from a main support base rack. The upright wire mesh racks are positioned in elevated relation to a shallow baking sheet pan during cooking. The mesh racks are removably secured by U-shaped bend inserted slots to the main support base rack. Bacon slices are placed in the upright rack during roasting.
Claims5
A vertical cooking apparatus, comprising:
- a base wire rack with one or more slots therein;
- one or more mesh racks, each removably inserted into one of the one or more slots;
- wherein at least one of the mesh racks has a first mesh grill having a first mesh grill edge and a second mesh grill having a second mesh grill edge, wherein the first mesh grill edge is pivotally and detachably coupled to the second mesh grill edge;
- wherein the first mesh grill has a pair of first latch rod loops coupled to the first mesh grill edge;
- wherein the second mesh grill has a pair of second latch rod loops coupled to the second mesh grill edge;
- wherein the mesh rack has a latch rod detachably inserted into the first latch rod loops and the second latch rod loops;
- wherein the latch rod has a latch rod hook configured for detachably locking onto one of the second latch rod loops;
- and
- wherein the one of the second latch loops is closed oval loop.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.