ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,396,594, issued on Aug. 26, was assigned to MAREL FURTHER PROCESSING B.V (Boxmeer, Netherlands).
"Continuous frying device" was invented by Tihomir Tubic (Boxmeer, Netherlands), Johannes Martinus Meulendijks (Boxmeer, Netherlands) and Albertus Dunnewind (Boxmeer, Netherlands).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A continuous frying device is for carrying out a frying process for food products. The device includes a frying oil reservoir which can be filled with a volume of frying oil; a food product carrier which can at least partially be immersed in the frying oil in the frying oil reservoir and at least one heating unit having at least one hea...