Toaster
CA 2614270 C · Owner: Kenwood Limited · Inventors: Leaman, Keith
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A variable-width toaster is described, in which the food-supporting carriage (5, 60) adapts readily, robustly and in a cost-effective manner to different width settings of the toasting chamber (2 70). Respective elongate members , (51 52; 61, 62) are mounted to either side of the toasting chamber and are linked together by linking members (53a - 53n; 63a 63b) which form part of , the food-supporting surface and are pivotally attached to the elongate members to accommodate lateral relative movement between the elongate members as the width of the toasting chamber is varied. In one embodiment unitary linking , members (53a - 53n) link the two elongate members (51 52) and the elongate , …
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- Filed July 3, 2006 and granted June 17, 2014. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended July 3, 2026.
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