CPC A47J 36/04 (2013.01) [B32B 9/007 (2013.01); B32B 15/20 (2013.01); B32B 9/041 (2013.01)] | 16 Claims |
1. Cookware made from a bonded multi-layer blank assembly, the cookware comprising:
a first metal layer;
a second metal layer having a cavity with a plurality of spaced-apart posts protruding from a bottom surface of the cavity, the second metal layer made of aluminum;
a perforated graphite layer having a thickness of at least 0.010 in. (0.254 mm) and a plurality of spaced-apart holes formed therethrough; and
a third metal layer,
wherein the perforated graphite layer is positioned within the cavity of the second metal layer such that the plurality of spaced-apart posts extend through the plurality of spaced-apart holes,
wherein the second metal layer is metallurgically bonded to the first metal layer at least via the plurality of spaced-apart posts, and
wherein the third metal layer is metallurgically bonded to a planar side of the second metal layer opposite the cavity.
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