초록

A meal rack is constructed in order to double the usable oven space in a microwave oven. The meal rack has a grid frame with open space allowing for the dissipation of moisture. The legs used to elevate the meal rack frame are easily engaged and disengaged.

대표청구항 ▼

A meal rack cooking utensil for supporting food in a microwave oven, comprising: a frame fabricated from a material that is suitable for use in a microwave oven; said frame having two spaced-apart parallel sides and two-additional spaced-apart parallel-sides connected at right angles to said first-m

A meal rack cooking utensil for supporting food in a microwave oven, comprising: a frame fabricated from a material that is suitable for use in a microwave oven; said frame having two spaced-apart parallel sides and two-additional spaced-apart parallel-sides connected at right angles to said first-mentioned parallel sides to define a rectangular frame; a first series of spaced-apart parallel support bars that are parallel to said first-mentioned sides, some of said support bars extending outwardly of said second-mentioned sides on opposite sides of said frame; a second series of spaced-apart parallel support bars that are parallel to said second-mentioned sides so that said first and second support bars define an open rectangular lattice work therebetween; two diagonally aligned support bars extending between opposite corners of said frame; extension frame side members connected between said ends of said outwardly extending first-mentioned support bars, and angled side extension members extending between said extension frame side members and the ends of said first-mentioned sides; leg receiving sockets formed at the intersection of said first and second-mentioned side members; and a leg detachably insertable within each socket to position said frame in a horizontal plane above a floor of a microwave oven; said sides and bars having an upwardly facing surface with a raised rib formation on said upwardly facing surfaces.