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Cooking oven with an illumination-equipment and an illumination-equipment for a cavity of a cooking oven

US8628204B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Electrolux Home Products Corporation N. V. · BE

Inventors

Fabienne Reinhard-Herrscher · Kirchberg an der Jagst, DE
Klaus Winkelmann · Uedem, DE

Key dates

Filing date	May 12, 2009
Grant date	Jan 14, 2014
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jul 13, 2030

Classification

Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
CPC primaryF21Y2115/10
WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present invention relates to a cooking oven with at least one cavity (12) and an illumination-equipment for said cavity (12). The cooking oven comprises a number of outer walls (14, 16, 18, 44) forming a casing (10) of the cooking oven, a number of inner walls (20, 22, 24, 40) enclosing the cavity (12), and a plurality of light emitting elements (30) arranged between the outer wall (14, 16) and the adjoining plane-parallel inner wall (20, 22), wherein the light emitting elements (30) are arranged in a distance from the inner wall (20, 22). At least one of the light emitting elements (30) is thermally connected to the casing (10) of the cooking oven, so that the light emitting element (30) is arranged within a heat sink of the cooking oven. The invention relates further to a corresponding illumination-equipment.

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