US 11,882,960 B2
Cookware for searing
Vincent Chi-seng Cheng, Hong Kong (CN); Tanawat Atichat, Bangkok (TH); and Kam Yuen Li, Hong Kong (CN)
Assigned to Meyer Intellectual Properties Limited
Appl. No. 18/016,252
Filed by Meyer Intellectual Properties Limited, Hong Kong (CN)
PCT Filed Jul. 16, 2021, PCT No. PCT/IB2021/000545
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Jan. 13, 2023,
PCT Pub. No. WO2022/013615, PCT Pub. Date Jan. 20, 2022.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/052,689, filed on Jul. 16, 2020.
Prior Publication US 2023/0263335 A1, Aug. 24, 2023
Int. Cl. A47J 36/02 (2006.01); A47J 36/04 (2006.01); A47J 37/10 (2006.01)
CPC A47J 36/025 (2013.01) [A47J 36/04 (2013.01); A47J 37/10 (2013.01)] 15 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An article of cookware, comprising:
a surface for supporting foodstuffs during cooking, the surface comprising
a first region defined by a plurality of planar bands of a first material, the planar bands spaced apart from each other by at least a first distance, and
a second region defined by a plurality of intervening channels between the planar bands, the intervening channels having surfaces disposed below an upper surface of immediately adjacent planar bands and an outer surface of a second material with a lower surface energy than an outer surface of the first region.