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Microwave heating apparatus and method of heating a food package

Assignee: Raytheon Co
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Filing: 1950-04-04
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Granted: 1955-07-26
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Expires: 1970-04-04
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Arthur E Welch

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 08:58
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D81/00; B65D81/34; B65D81/3446; B65D81/3453; B65D2581/00; B65D2581/34; B65D2581/3401; B65D2581/3429; B65D2581/3431; B65D2581/3437; B65D2581/3486; B65D2581/3489; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S99/00; Y10S99/14

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 76 words
THE METHOD WHICH CONSISTS IN DIELECTRICALLY HEATING A FOOD PACKAGE BY MEANS OF HIGH FREQUENCY ALTERNATING CURRENT AND CONTROLLING THE HEATING EFFECT BY AN ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE SHIELD POSITIONED IN PROXIMITY TO A PORTION OF THE FOOD PACKAGE AND ACTING TO PREVENT ACCESS OF THE HIGH FREQUENCY WAVES TO PORTIONS OF THE PACKAGE AND TO CAUSE THE HIGH FREQUENCY WAVES TO REACH AND HEAT SOME PORTIONS OF THE PACKAGE TO A GREATER DEGREE THAN OTHER PORTIONS THEREOF.

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1958-07-25 1959-01-24 1959-07-26 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1962-07-25 1963-01-24 1963-07-26 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1966-07-25 1967-01-24 1967-07-26 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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