Method of storing and displaying heated food

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8729429
APP PUB NO 20110049119A1
SERIAL NO

12941698

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A heated food storage and display cabinet including a flow inducer and heater arranged in an upper region thereof, the flow inducer being operable to draw air from an upper portion of the cabinet, to direct the air over the heater, and subsequently urge the heated air down the rear wall of the cabinet and across the floor of the cabinet towards the open front of the cabinet. The heated air is subsequently directed upwardly and rearwardly across the open front of the cabinet by an airflow direction member of the cabinet so as to provide a heated air curtain across the open front of the cabinet, and a portion of the heated air is also passed into the cabinet as the heated air moves down the rear wall and across the floor so as to pass over and around packs of food stored therein.

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THE ALAN NUTTALL PARTNERSHIP LIMITEDORCHARD HOUSE DODWELLS ROAD HINCKLEY LEICESTERSHIRE LE10 3BZ UNITED KINGDOM

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Nuttall, Alan David Hinckley, GB 4 57
Richardson, Gareth Hinckley, GB 2 34
Steele, Michael James Hinckley, GB 4 38

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