(19)
(11)
EP 0 482 147 A1
(12)
(43)
Date of publication:
29.04.1992
Bulletin 1992/18
(21)
Application number:
91907971.0
(22)
Date of filing:
19.04.1991
(51)
International Patent Classification (IPC):
A23L
1/
217
( . )
H05B
6/
80
( . )
A23P
1/
14
( . )
(86)
International application number:
PCT/GB1991/000618
(87)
International publication number:
WO 1991/015971
(
31.10.1991
Gazette 1991/25)
(84)
Designated Contracting States:
DE FR GB IT NL SE
(30)
Priority:
21.04.1990
GB 19900009016
(71)
Applicant:
APV CORPORATION LIMITED
London SW1 W0JR (GB)
(72)
Inventor:
MEREDITH, Roger, John
Oakham Rutland Leics. LE15 7QA (GB)
(74)
Representative:
Dummett, Thomas Ian Peter, et al
Dummett Copp & Co. 25 The Square
Martlesham Heath, Ipswich, Suffolk IP5 7SL
Martlesham Heath, Ipswich, Suffolk IP5 7SL (GB)
(54)
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR EXPANDING A FOODSTUFF WITH MICROWAVES