Inventors:
Thomas Hunot - Bridgeton MO
Michael Lee Huegerich - St. Louis MO
Frank P. Ricchio - Ballwin MO
Assignee:
Star Manufacturing International - St. Louis MO
International Classification:
A47J 3706
US Classification:
99341, 99393, 99395, 99427, 99443 R, 99441, 99444, 219214, 219469, 219470, 219471
Abstract:
A roller grill assembly for cooking human food has a plurality of horizontally aligned roller tubes which can be arranged to extend at an angle of about 3° to 5° are rotatably mounted to a housing frame. A sealing assembly comprises a bearing member and an annular sealing member. A drive chain engages an idler sprocket to rotate the tubes. The housing has a cavity that receives a sliding compartment assembly that has a frame comprising track members and a cross strut shaped to support a pan for holding food. The tubes have heating elements with compact spiraled configuration at the ends. A cover is pivotally mounted by a biased pin or two legged spring to cover a control panel.