ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,376,699, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to SAUERCONCEPT PATENT A/S (Fredensborg, Denmark).
"Baking or roasting pan for an oven" was invented by Steen Sauer (Fredensborg, Denmark).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A baking or roasting pan for an oven includes a pan outlet arranged in the bottom or at the bottom of a side of the baking pan for letting out fluid in the pan, and a valve for controlling a flow of said fluid through the pan outlet. The valve has an inlet port for receiving the fluid, an outlet port in fluid communication with the pan outlet, and an actuator for opening and closing the valve. The actuator is operated by an actuator ...