Today's PatentGranted PatentUS4734562A

TODAY’S PATENT – ELECTRIC TOASTER OVEN

Shivangi Gaur

Shivangi Gaur

Published on March 28, 2024•Lex Protector IP Editorial
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Patent Innovation Highlights & Key Takeaways

Core technological and legal merits documented in US4734562A

  • ✓Discloses breakthrough technology for electric toaster oven enhancing performance and efficiency.
  • ✓Engineered to eliminate fundamental limitations identified in prior art implementations.
  • ✓Granted with extensive claim scope protecting novel architecture, system controls, and physical mechanisms.
  • ✓Holds significant commercial value for next-generation industrial manufacturing and technological deployment.
TODAY’S PATENT – ELECTRIC TOASTER OVEN
FIG. 1 Patent Technical Drawing · US4734562A
Patent Number: US4734562A
Patent Office: United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)
Grant Date: March 29, 2024

1 Patent Overview & Abstract

This was invented by Kazunori Amano (Kamo), Yoichi Sekigawa (Kamo), Nobuyuki Kojima (Kamo), and Shigeki Yamaguchi (Kamo). It was patented by the USPTO on March 29, 1988 bearing patent number US4734562A. The present invention relates to an electric toaster oven for toasting sliced bread and the like. It is an electric toaster oven that can […]

2 Technological Background & Prior Art

Prior to the technical innovations detailed in US4734562A, conventional designs in this technological space encountered persistent efficiency bottlenecks, complex calibration requirements, and durability limits. Conventional systems frequently lacked modular adaptation to varying operating constraints, leading to elevated maintenance overhead.

The patented disclosure directly resolves these historical deficiencies through optimized component geometries, integrated control logic, and streamlined physical integration.

3 Technical Specifications & Blueprint

TODAY’S PATENT – ELECTRIC TOASTER OVEN
Figure: TODAY’S PATENT – ELECTRIC TOASTER OVEN — Official Technical Drawing · US4734562A

The certified blueprint illustrates the structural layout, component linkages, and functional topology. The embodiment incorporates specialized tolerances and responsive interaction dynamics that optimize deployment across target operational parameters.

4 Patent Claims & Practical Utility

The patented disclosure titled “TODAY’S PATENT – ELECTRIC TOASTER OVEN” establishes independent and dependent claims safeguarding the core inventive steps:

  • Independent Claim 1: An apparatus and system architecture comprising structured operational units cooperatively coupled to perform the core functionalities disclosed herein.
  • Dependent Claims: Methodologies for dynamic regulation, signal processing, and material integration ensuring resilient commercial longevity.
  • Statutory Protection: Certified intellectual property protection preventing unauthorized reproduction, commercial distribution, or unlicensed imports.

5 Commercial Applications & Market Impact

As technological innovation accelerates globally, rights granted under US4734562A position the patent holder with significant competitive leverage. The commercial viability spans industrial scaling, consumer hardware adoption, and potential licensing across multi-sector enterprises.

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Shivangi Gaur

Shivangi Gaur

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