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Microwave container and method of use

CA 1298241 C · Owner: Alcan International Limited · Inventors: Keefer, Richard M.

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A container for holding a body of material to be heated in a microwave oven, the container having at least one surface provided with a structure for generating within the container a microwave energy mode of a higher order than that of the container fundamental modes, wherein the mode generating structure has a periphery formed with a multiplicity of protuberances distributed around its perimeter for diffusing the heating effect of the higher order mode microwave energy.

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  • Granted March 31, 1992. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended March 31, 2009.
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FiledMay 12, 1988
GrantedMarch 31, 1992
Term endedMarch 31, 2009
Patent numberCA 1298241 C
Classification (IPC)H05B6/64 +1 more

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1989199219951998200120042007Application filedMay 12, 1988Patent grantedMarch 31, 1992Term endedMarch 31, 2009

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