US Patent Issued to Marmon Foodservice Technologies on July 1 for "Toaster with input control" (Illinois, Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,342,961, issued on July 1, was assigned to Marmon Foodservice Technologies Inc. (Osseo, Minn.).

"Toaster with input control" was invented by Christopher Lyons (Western Springs, Ill.), Kyle Kestner (Schaumburg, Ill.), Greg Klostermann (Arlington Heights, Ill.), Elizabeth Bertness (Batavia, Ill.), Michael Rainone (Palestine, Texas) and Caleb Nehls (Tyler, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A conveyor toaster includes a toaster cabinet, an opening extending through the toaster cabinet and configured to receive a food product, and a conveyor assembly positioned in the toaster housing and associated with the feed opening. The conveyor assemb...