Food preparation system and method

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5132914
SERIAL NO

07516888

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A fully automated robotized system and method is provided for cooking food products. The system and method is especially useful for use in a quick service or fast food restaurant and, in one embodiment, is capable of cooking, on a fully automated basis, french fries, chicken nuggets, fish filets and chicken patties. In one embodiment, the system includes a robot, a bulk uncooked food dispensing station, a cooking station and a cooked food storage station. The system can be controlled by a computer operating and control station that controls and directs the robot to obtain bulk food from the dispensing station, place it in cooking position at the cooking station and when cooked, remove the food and deliver it to the storage station, at a rate required to fill anticipated customer orders.

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RESTAURANT TECHNOLOGY INCILLINOIS AMERICA ILLINOIS 215333

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Cahlander, Robert L Red Wing, MN 12 835
Carroll, David W Cannon Falls, MN 75 3542
Hanson, Robert A Inver Grove Heights, MN 7 702
Hollingsworth, Al Naperville, IL 2 336
Reinertsen, John O Glen Ellyn, IL 5 566

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