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Exhaust closure system for a cooking oven

US9857084B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Electrolux Home Products Corporation N. V. · BE

Inventors

Dietmar Hildner · Rothenburg ob der Tauber, DE
Erhard Käser · Rothenburg ob der Tauber, DE
Branko Ivanovic · Rothenburg ob der Tauber, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Sep 16, 2013
Grant date	Jan 2, 2018
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Nov 9, 2033

Classification

Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
CPC primaryF24C15/2007
WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The present invention relates to an exhaust closure system for a cooking oven with a vertical vapour pipe (10) in an upper portion of the oven cavity. The exhaust closure system comprises an elongated slider (12) movable along its longitudinal axis. The slider (12) is provided for a horizontal arrangement within the plane above the vapour pipe (10). The exhaust closure system comprises an cover element (12; 22) for covering the vapour pipe (10). The exhaust closure system comprises a driving device (16) for moving the slider (12). The cover element (12; 22) is a horizontal sheet element and moveable within a horizontal plane for opening and closing the vapour pipe (10). Further, the present invention relates to a cooking oven comprising an exhaust closure system.

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