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Oven appliance with directed vent openings

US9593856B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 6, 2014
Grant dateMar 14, 2017
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Expiry dateJul 28, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF24C3/087
  • WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An oven appliance with one or more vents in the bottom wall of the cooking chamber is provided. One or more features are provided for directing the flow of heated air from the vents towards the center of the cooking chamber. In certain embodiments, one or more slots or openings provide heated air that is directed towards the front or door of the cooking chamber of the appliance.

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