SUSCEPTOR WITH APERTURED SUPPORT

摘要

A construct for heating, browning, and/or crisping a food item in a microwave oven includes a microwave energy interactive element (102) at least partially joined to a dimensionally-stable support (110) and at least one an aperture (106) extending through the microwave energy interactive element (102) and support (110). The aperture (106) has an elongated shape with a widened central portion that facilitates manufacture of the construct.