Abstract: A slow cooker includes a housing and a removable container. The housing includes a heated receptacle that removably receives the container and is configured to heat the container received therein. The container includes a bowl and a lid that cooperatively define a cooking chamber to receive the food. The bowl and lid are shiftable into and out of a closed position where the bowl and lid cooperatively restrict food ingress and egress relative to the chamber. The container includes a bowl connector and a lid connector associated with the bowl and the lid, respectively. The bowl connector and lid connector are coupled relative to one another to interconnect the bowl and the lid, with the bowl and the lid being shiftable with each other relative to the housing.
Abstract: A foodstuff treat maker operable to shape a foodstuff material into a shaped foodstuff treat. The foodstuff treat maker includes a pair of opposed forming plates shiftably attached relative to one another and presenting respective forming surfaces. One of the forming surfaces defines a protrusion and the other forming surface defines a cavity. The protrusion is at least partly received in the cavity in a forming position so that the pair of forming plates are mated with one another, with the mated forming surfaces cooperatively shaping foodstuff material applied thereto.
Type:
Application
Filed:
March 1, 2013
Publication date:
April 17, 2014
Applicant:
SELECT BRANDS, INC.
Inventors:
William S. Endres, Blaise Wooderson, Mark T. Krasne
Abstract: A drink brewer is operable to hold brewable grounds in either an open filter or an enclosed capsule and brew a drink using the grounds. The drink brewer includes a water dispensing station and a brew basket structure. The water dispensing station includes a water nozzle to dispense water onto the grounds. The brew basket structure presents a brew chamber. The brew basket structure is shiftable between an open filter brewing configuration and a capsule brewing configuration.
Type:
Application
Filed:
March 1, 2013
Publication date:
January 16, 2014
Applicant:
SELECT BRANDS, INC.
Inventors:
Mark T. Krasne, William S. Endres, Blaise Wooderson