Heated air curtain warmer

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20120051722A1
SERIAL NO

13199178

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Abstract

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A heated air curtain warmer that has a plurality of loops wherein each loop has a duct and a fan corresponding to a heating element, wherein each fan provides an air flow wherein a portion of the airflow of each fan is divided between a portion that provides an air curtain and a portion that flows over and around the stored products that are to be heated. Each loop has a corresponding food storage container for storage of food products. A control system for controlling the temperature of each loop wherein each loop is associated with a zone wherein said control system provides a uniform temperature for the zone such that each zone is maintained at a predetermined temperature such that the control system controls the temperature of each heating element, fan and duct combination independent of but in concert with the others to provide a predetermined and uniform temperature of each zone of the apparatus. Preferably, the number of loops is 3 and the number of food storage containers is 2 and the associated number of zones is 2 wherein each zone is maintained at a distinct temperature.

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STANDEX INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION11 KEEWAYDIN DRIVE SALEM NH 0US 03079

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Heintzelman, Tod Simpsonville, US 1 5
Humphrey, James E Cheyenne, US 8 235

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