Patent ID: 8384000
Filing Date: 2013-02-26
Classification: A47F

Abstract:
1. An apparatus for providing food service, comprising: a food storage unit adapted to contain a plurality of packaged food items under chilled conditions; a countertop, including an exposed upper surface area, attached to the food storage unit; a cabinet module, defining at least one enclosure space, attached to the countertop; an oven, operable to cook a food item, removably placed in the at least one enclosure space; and a food advertising module attached to the cabinet module; a trash collection module attached to the cabinet module, wherein the trash collection module includes sidewalls, a top side, a side door, an interior cavity defined by the sidewalls and top side and accessible via the side door, a trash receptacle removably placed in the cavity, wherein the top side has a throughhole providing access to the receptacle in the cavity; and wherein the trash receptacle comprises an open-mouthed elongate container slidably mountable on guide rail means provided on inner surfaces of the top side or sidewalls allowing removable placement of the receptacle in the cavity at a location oriented below the throughhole.