Apparatus and method for heated food delivery

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11338416

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A delivery apparatus is provided according to one aspect of the invention. The delivery apparatus includes a container sized to be carried during a food delivery. The container defines an interior area and an opening to the interior area. The delivery apparatus further includes an electrical device configured to change the temperature of the interior area relative to an ambient temperature. The electrical device is positioned within the interior area of the container. The electrical device is powered by a power source remote from the container. The electrical device is configured to remain with the container during a food delivery, and is transportable. The delivery apparatus further includes a connection apparatus residing within the delivery apparatus. The connection apparatus includes a retractable connection pad electrically connected to the electrical device. The pad is movable between a retracted position and an exposed position, and is biased in the retracted position by a biasing member. The pad is extendable to the exposed position for connection to the power source.

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VESTURE CORPORATION120 EAST PRITCHARD STREET ASHEBORO NC 27203

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Owens, Byron C Asheboro, NC 33 905
Van, Hoy Mark E Greensboro, NC 7 231

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