Cook fan

Abstract

A cook fan to prevent boiling over in a cooking container including a base that allows the cook fan to be placed near the cooking container; a fan attached wherein the fan further comprises a motor and blades attached to the motor; and a connector member attached to the base and the fan, wherein the connector member allows the position of the fan to be adjusted.

1 . A cook fan to prevent boiling over in a cooking container comprising: 
 a base that attaches to the cooking container;    a fan attached to the base wherein the fan further comprises a motor and blades attached to the motor.    
   
   
       2 . The cook fan of  claim 1 , wherein the base clamps to the cooking container.  
   
   
       3 . The cook fan of  claim 2 , wherein the base is spring loaded to clamp the cooking container.  
   
   
       4 . The cook fan of  claim 2 , wherein the base clamps to the container using a screw mechanism.  
   
   
       5 . The cook fan of  claim 1 , wherein the base slides onto and engages the edge of the cooking container.  
   
   
       6 . The cook fan of  claim 1 , wherein the base is magnetic that magnetically connects the base to a magnetic cooking container.  
   
   
       7 . The cook fan of  claim 1 , wherein the base is made of a material able to withstand temperatures greater than 200° F.  
   
   
       8 . The cook fan of  claim 1 , wherein the fan and the base are attached to allow the position of the fan to be adjusted.  
   
   
       9 . The cook fan of  claim 1 , further comprising a goose neck that attaches the fan to the base.  
   
   
       10 . The cook fan of  claim 1 , further comprising a support connecting the base to the fan, wherein the support includes a latch and holes wherein the latch is placed in one of the holes to thereby adjust the position of the fan.  
   
   
       11 . The cook fan of  claim 1 , further comprising a support connecting the base to the fan, wherein the support is adjustable in angle to thereby adjust the position of the fan.  
   
   
       13 . The cook fan of  claim 1 , wherein the fan is battery operated.  
   
   
       14 . The cook fan of  claim 13 , wherein the battery is a rechargeable battery.  
   
   
       15 . The cook fan of  claim 1 , wherein the fan further comprises a cord that provides electrical power to the fan.  
   
   
       16 . The cook fan of  claim 1 , wherein the cord supplies power to recharge rechargeable batteries that drive the motor.  
   
   
       17 . A cook fan to prevent boiling over in a cooking container comprising: 
 a base that allows the cook fan to be placed near the cooking container;    a fan attached wherein the fan further comprises a motor and blades attached to the motor; and    a connector member attached to the base and the fan, wherein the connector member allows the position of the fan to be adjusted.    
   
   
       18 . The cook fan of  claim 17 , wherein the base is magnetic.  
   
   
       19 . The cook fan of  claim 17 , wherein the base is heavy and compact to prevent to fan from tipping over.  
   
   
       20 . The cook fan of  claim 17 , wherein the fan is battery operated.  
   
   
       21 . The cook fan of  claim 20 , wherein the battery is a rechargeable battery.  
   
   
       22 . The cook fan of  claim 17 , wherein the fan further comprises a cord that provides electrical power to the fan.  
   
   
       23 . The cook fan of  claim 17 , wherein the cord supplies power to recharge rechargeable batteries that drive the motor.  
   
   
       24 . A method of cooking using a boiling liquid and a cooking fan comprising: 
 a placing a cooking liquid in a cooking container;    heating the cooking container;    blowing air over a surface of the cooking liquid using a cook fan;    adding food to be cooked to the cooking liquid.    
   
   
       25 . The method of  claim 24 , wherein the cooking liquid is water.  
   
   
       26 . The method of  claim 25 , wherein the food is pasta.  
   
   
       27 . The method of  claim 24 , wherein the cook fan has a base.  
   
   
       28 . The method of  claim 27 , wherein the base is magnetic.  
   
   
       29 . The method of  claim 27 , wherein the base is a clamp.  
   
   
       30 . The method of  claim 27 , wherein the base attaches to the cooking container.  
   
   
       31 . The method of  claim 24 , wherein the cook fan is battery operated.