Patent ID: 11882860
Assignee: SHARKNINJA OPERATING LLC
Field: Furniture, games (Other fields)
Classification: CPC A | IPC A

Claim 14:
15. A method of cooking, comprising:
positioning food in a hollow chamber in a housing of a cooking system, and positioning a lid on the housing to enclose the food within the hollow chamber of the housing;
activating the cooking system to cause a first cooking operation to be performed in which at least one heating element disposed in at least one of the lid and the housing is activated, wherein during the first cooking operation a seal is disposed between the lid and the housing to prevent airflow there between, and a vent on at least one of the lid and the housing is in a closed position such that a pressure within the hollow chamber reaches at least 40 kPa; and
activating the cooking system to cause a second cooking operation to be performed in which the at least one heating element is activated, wherein during the second cooking operation the seal is removed such that an air gap is formed between the lid and the housing to allow air to flow into and out of the hollow chamber.