Apparatus and method for heated food delivery

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6384387
SERIAL NO

09747181

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A delivery apparatus is provided by the invention. The delivery apparatus includes a container for holding an article to be delivered and a heater. The container includes a housing forming an interior area and an opening. The opening is provided with a size sufficient to allow movement of the article from outside the container to within the interior area, and from within the interior area to outside the container. The heater is provided for placement within the interior area for heating the article. The heater includes an electrically conductive coil for providing an electric current when exposed to a magnetic field, and an electrical resistance heating element for generating heat. The electrical resistance heating element is provided in electrical connectivity with the electrically conductive coil. A delivery apparatus assembly is provided which includes an induction range for generating a magnetic field. A heater and a method for delivering food are provided by the invention.

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  • VESTURE CORPORATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bostic, William M Asheboro, NC 17 526
Owens, Byron C Asheboro, NC 33 905
Van, Hoy Mark E Greensboro, NC 7 231

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