Patent ID: 7683298

Claim:
A raised platform for microwave cooking of a food product, the raised platform comprising: a generally planar, octagonal support surface for supporting a food product during microwave cooking thereof, the generally planar support surface having a length and a width, the length being greater than the width, and having a pair of substantially parallel opposing side edges extending along a portion of the length of the support surface; a pair of generally rectangular legs depending from the parallel opposing sides of the support surface for supporting the support surface in a raised position, each of the legs having an extension leg attached via a fold at one end of the leg, each of the extension legs having a brace attached thereto via a fold and each of the braces attached to the product support surface via a fold, the extension legs providing additional support for the support surface and the braces providing support for the extension legs; and a susceptor surface disposed on the majority of the support surface for conducting heat to a food product thereon during microwave cooking.