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Microwave oven having a cooking chamber reflecting microwaves at varying angles

US5998775A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 27, 1998
Grant dateDec 7, 1999
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Expiry dateApr 27, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05B6/74
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A microwave oven includes a main body, a cooking chamber provided in the main body, and an electrical component compartment containing electrical components, including a magnetron for supplying microwaves to the cooking chamber. Disposed in the cooking chamber is a microwave reflecting varying plate continuously reciprocated by a drive motor during a cooking operation, for reflecting microwaves at continuously varying angles.

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