FOOD WARMING VESSEL FOR CAFETERIAS, RESTAURANTS AND THE LIKE

摘要

apparatus (10) for warming food, comprising a tank (12), or a tray in which the tray containing the food material, and the bottom of the side walls, and an opening at the upper part. a hollow part, and a bucket (14) formed in a rigid, molded plastic, fibre reinforced is provided around the container (12).the bucket (14) comprises side walls (14a - 14d) and bottom (14) around the sides and the bottom of the tank (12) containing the food, the bucket is designed to contain a liquid, such as water as a heat transfer medium. an electrical heating element (16) is provided in the bucket (14).which is situated between the walls of the troughs (14) and the tray (12) to heat the food where it is crossed by the stream. the bucket (14) is preferably spaced from the tank (12) containing food, to define a chamber (22a) between the two elements (14) and (12).the electric heating element (16) is mounted on a wall (19), which is a part of a recess (15) provided in a wall of the tub (14). the heating element (16) heats the pan (12) containing the food is heated by radiation and by convection, conduction, and when the heating mechanism (14) is filled with water.