Patent ID: 8530797
Filing Date: 2013-09-10
Classification: A47J

Abstract:
1. A cooking appliance ( 1 ) comprising a lower casing ( 2 ) structured for resting on a generic working table, a lower food-contacting heating plate ( 3 ) which is positioned on the top ( 2 a ) of the lower casing ( 2 ) in a substantially horizontal position and is structured for directly supporting the food products (f) to be cooked, and an upper bell-shaped body ( 4 ) which is movably mounted on the lower casing ( 2 ) so as to be movable to and from a closed position in which the bell-shaped body ( 4 ) rests on the top ( 2 a ) of the lower casing ( 2 ) and defines, together with the lower casing ( 2 ), a closed cavity ( 10 ) containing the lower heating plate ( 3 ); the cooking appliance ( 1 ) being also provided with an upper food-contacting heating plate ( 5 ) which is located inside the bell-shaped body ( which is connected to the bell-shaped body (