Patent ID: 9247849
Filing Date: 2016-02-02
CPC Classification: A47J

Claim Text:
1. A cooking device comprising: a cylindrical cooking surface mounted for rotation proximate to a heat source including opposed opened ends; the cooking surface defines a sidewall bounding an interior accessible through the opposed opened ends; a drive motor, a drive axle coupled to the drive motor, a sprocket fixed on the drive axle, at least one chain wraps around and encircles the cylindrical cooking surface, and the at least one chain engaged with the sprocket and the cooking surface to impart rotation to the cooking surface in response to rotation of the drive axle by the drive motor; rotation of the cooking surface engenders relative movement between the cooking surface and food applied to the interior; and rotation of the cooking surface maintains direct contact between the cooking surface and the food so as to cook the food with thermal conduction.