Claims
- 1. A food warming apparatus, comprising:
- a housing defining at least one warming cavity having a ceiling;
- heating means for warming food products within the cavity;
- tray support means within the cavity spaced below the ceiling of the cavity;
- at least one food tray for containing food products and positionable on the tray support means beneath the ceiling of the cavity; and
- a canopy seal of sheet material depending from the ceiling and draped over the top of the food tray to seal the tray against the escape of moisture from the food products in the tray.
- 2. The food warming apparatus of claim 1 wherein said canopy seal is suspended from support rods mounted near the ceiling.
- 3. The food warming apparatus of claim 2 wherein said support rods are removably mounted to brackets fixed near the ceiling.
- 4. A food warming apparatus, comprising:
- a housing defining at least one warming cavity having a ceiling;
- heating means for warming food products within the cavity;
- at least one food tray for containing food products and positionable beneath the ceiling of the cavity; and
- a canopy seal depending from the ceiling and onto the top of the food tray to seal the tray against the escape of moisture from the food products in the tray.
- 5. A food warming apparatus, comprising:
- a housing defining at least one warming cavity having a ceiling;
- heating means for warming food products within the cavity;
- at least one food tray for containing food products and positionable beneath the ceiling of the cavity; and
- a generally planar, yieldable seal depending from the ceiling and covering the top of the food tray to seal the tray against the escape of moisture from the food products in the tray.
Parent Case Info
This application is a division of Ser. No. 08/575817, filed Dec. 20, 1995, now U.S. Pat. No. 5,783,803.
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Divisions (1)
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