Wall oven door gasket clip
US11940154B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 18, 2021 |
| Grant date | Mar 26, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 30, 2042 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF16B2/20
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An oven appliance includes a cabinet defining a cooking chamber to receive items to be cooked. The oven appliance includes a door that rotates between an open and closed position. A braided gasket is interposed between the door and the perimeter of the outer walls of the cooking chamber when the door is in the closed position. The braided gasket is attached to the perimeter by one or more gasket clips. The gasket clips have a head, a body positioned perpendicular to the head, and a leg extending from the end of the body and overlapping at least a portion of the body, at least a portion of the leg extending parallel to the body. A tail extends from an end of the head, at least a portion of the tail extending parallel to the body.
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