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Home cooking appliance having a rear exhaust louver

US10119706B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 9, 2014
Grant dateNov 6, 2018
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Expiry dateJun 14, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF24C15/322
  • WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A home cooking appliance includes a housing, a cooking surface on a top of the housing, a cooking compartment in the housing, a cooling air system conveying air through the housing, and a rear exhaust louver on the housing, the rear exhaust louver in fluid communication with the cooling air system and exhausting a portion of the air from the housing in an upward direction substantially in a plane of the rear wall of the housing to increase air pressure along a kitchen wall adjacent to the rear wall of the appliance.

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