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Compact quick-cooking convectional oven

US6060701A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateNov 25, 1998
Grant dateMay 9, 2000
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Expiry dateNov 25, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05B6/666
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An oven for cooking a food product, at least partially by hot gas flow and at least partially by microwave energy, includes a housing defining a cooking chamber for receiving a food product for cooking, and a conduit for providing gaseous communication outside of the cooking chamber, between the chamber bottom and the chamber top, the conduit also serving as a hot gas plenum. Preferably the conduit has a free volume of space less than the free volume of space of the cooking chamber, and the oven has custom cooking and/or custom finishing capabilities.

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