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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7341054 | Raised-level built-in cooking appliance A raised-level built-in cooking appliance, such as a wall-mounted oven, has a muffle and a bottom-side muffle opening. The latter can be closed with a lowerable bottom door. A drive device produces a lifting movement of the bottom door. In order to determine the wei... | 03/11/2008 |
| 7329838 | Convection part for electric oven range A convection part of an electric oven range is provided. In the convection part, a convection motor is provided, a convection fan is connected with the convection motor, and a fan housing encloses the convection fan and it includes at least one pair of discharge duc... | 02/12/2008 |
| 7275479 | Bread maker A bread maker having a main body, an oven accommodated in the main body, a baking tray provided inside the oven, and a door rotatably connected to the main body to open and close the oven, the bread maker including a sealing part on an inside of the door to prevent ... | 10/02/2007 |
| 7210475 | Low profile gas burner for a cooking appliance A gas cooking appliance includes a low profile gas burner assembly positioned within an oven cavity. The low profile gas burner assembly, formed from a tubular member having a defined diameter, includes a first end, defining an inlet portion, interconnected with a s... | 05/01/2007 |
| 7129452 | Wall-mounted microwave oven A wall-mounted microwave oven including a fixing member having an improved structure for fixing an oven body to a vertical wall. The wall-mounted microwave oven achieves a reduction in manufacturing costs and convenient and simple manufacturing, transporting and ins... | 10/31/2006 |
| 7069924 | Raised-level built-in cooking appliance A raised-level built-in cooking appliance, such as a wall-mounted oven, has a housing with a cooking chamber that is downwardly open. A floor chamber opening is selectively closed by a lowerable trapdoor. A door guide enables the bottom door to be lowered along a li... | 07/04/2006 |
| 7030348 | Lifting device for microwave oven The present invention relates to a lifting device for lifting a microwave oven installed at a position right below kitchen furniture. According to the present invention, an end of a cord 30 is fixed in the microwave oven 20. Further, the cord 30... | 04/18/2006 |
| 6904905 | Raised-level built-in cooking appliance A raised-level cooking appliance has a heating chamber with a lowerable trapdoor and a drive device. The drive device is configured to lower and lift the trapdoor. The drive mechanism is subject to a tension force, counteracting a weight of the trapdoor. The drive f... | 06/14/2005 |
| 6894259 | Wall-mounted type microwave oven A wall-mounted type microwave oven to prevent deformation and drooping of an outer cabinet thereof. The microwave oven includes an outer cabinet defining an outer appearance of the wall-mounted type microwave oven, and an inner cabinet disposed in the outer cabinet ... | 05/17/2005 |
| 6883420 | Raised-level built-in cooking appliance A wall-mounted cooking appliance has a muffle and a bottom opening that can be closed by a lowerable bottom door. A drive mechanism is provided for lifting the bottom door. To prevent the jamming of objects that have been inadvertently placed below the base door, th... | 04/26/2005 |
| 6843245 | High-level built-in oven unit A high-level built-in oven unit including a bottom opening in the oven unit. A removable trap-door including lifting elements to open and close the bottom opening of the oven unit. The trap door has a baking tray mounting arrangement detachably mounted thereon. ... | 01/18/2005 |
| 6797930 | Wall-mounted type microwave oven A wall-mounted type microwave oven includes a slide duct which is forwardly extendable from the microwave oven to guide exhaust gas generated from an area in front of the microwave oven. The slide duct comprises a pair of guide plates, an exhaust path and an auxilia... | 09/28/2004 |
| 6737622 | Wall-mounted type microwave oven A wall-mounted type microwave oven includes a casing defining an external appearance of the microwave oven. A power cord passes through an upper panel, which defines a top wall of the casing, to supply an external electrical power into the casing. A mounting hole is... | 05/18/2004 |
| 6734408 | Wall-mounted type microwave oven A wall-mounted type microwave oven including an improved coupling structure of a guide bracket to reduce manufacturing cost and manufacturing time is provided. The guide bracket has a hook protrusion at a front end, which is extended forwardly by a certain length. T... | 05/11/2004 |
| 6717123 | Wall-mounted type microwave oven A wall-mounted type microwave oven includes a cabinet and a hood having a guide duct. The guide duct is movably arranged in the hood, and automatically slides in and out the hood by an actuating unit of the microwave oven. A movable filter is set in the guide duct s... | 04/06/2004 |
| 6700107 | Wall-mounted type microwave oven A wall-mounted type microwave oven includes an oven body and a single lighting device which illuminates a cooking chamber of the oven body and a kitchen space below the oven body. The lighting device is provided at a lower portion of the oven body to illu... | 03/02/2004 |
| 6660984 | Wall-mounted type microwave oven A wall-mounted type microwave oven having an improved structure to hold a power cord on a top panel of the wall-mounted type microwave oven thereby affording easy assembly and reduction in manufacturing costs is provided. The power cord extends out of the... | 12/09/2003 |
| 6586716 | Wall-mounted type microwave oven A wall-mounted type microwave oven which carries out a sweeping operation of kitchen areas positioned therebelow, as well as cooking and exhaustion operations. The microwave oven includes an oven body for mounting in a kitchen area, having a cooking chamb... | 07/01/2003 |
| 6512214 | Apparatus for suspending microwave oven An apparatus for suspending a microwave oven, which includes a main body having a rear plate formed with a through hole thereon and a cooking chamber formed therein, comprises: a support plate mounted to a wall face to which the microwave oven is installe... | 01/28/2003 |
| 6369372 | Wall-mounted microwave oven Disclosed is a wall-mounted type microwave oven suspended on an installation surface, including a main body formed with a cooking chamber and a component chamber, an outer casing enclosing the main body, defining an outer appearance of the microwave oven,... | 04/09/2002 |
| 6344637 | Cooling system for built-in microwave oven A built-in microwave oven is provided, installed in the kitchen furniture as an integral part of the furniture. In the microwave oven, a suction grille and an exhaust grille are provided on the front wall of the external casing, and so cooling air is suck... | 02/05/2002 |
| 6291809 | Wall-mounted microwave oven Disclosed is a wall-mounted type microwave oven including a main body having a suction grill for an air passageway to a cavity, a hood duct for a second air passageway for fumes and smoke generated from a gas range placed below the microwave oven, a hood ... | 09/18/2001 |
| 6211504 | Wall-mounted microwave oven and method for controlling hood motor therefor A wall-mounted microwave oven and a control method for controlling a hood motor are provided. Here, the wall-mounted microwave oven having a main body forming a cavity for accommodating foods to cook, a casing enclosing the main body and forming a hood du... | 04/03/2001 |
| 6093922 | Wall mounted microwave oven and control method therefor Disclosed is a wall mounted microwave oven including a body forming a cavity for accommodating the food to be cooked, a casing enclosing said body and having an inlet port and an outlet port respectively at the bottom part and on the top part thereof, to ... | 07/25/2000 |
| 6073624 | Supporting arrangement, for ovens or the like, suspended on parallel links A swing-out supporting arrangement (7) primarily intended for a wall-mounted oven (1) of domestic type comprises a bottom plate (6) supported by link arms (9, 10), said bottom plate (6) and an insert (8), possibly associated with said bottom plate, being ... | 06/13/2000 |
| 6072169 | Wall mounted microwave oven and control method therefor A wall mounted microwave oven is provided which includes a body forming therein a cavity for accommodating food to be cooked, a magnetron for generating electromagnetic waves to be provided into the cavity, a casing surrounding the body and forming therei... | 06/06/2000 |
| 5986245 | Wall mounted microwave oven and control method therefor Disclosed is a wall mounted microwave oven and a control method therefor including a body forming a cooking cavity for accommodating food to be cooked, a magnetron for generating electromagnetic waves to be provided into the cooking cavity, a casing surro... | 11/16/1999 |
| 5967634 | Support base for a built-in oven A base for a built-in oven wherein the oven is configured to be received into a cabinet cavity and the combined height of the base and oven equals the height of the cabinet cavity. The base comprises a first elongated support runner and a second elongated... | 10/19/1999 |
| 5964211 | Pyrolytic self-cleaning gas oven A method and device for cleaning the oven cavity of a pyrolytic self-cleaning oven without using a broil element or burner. The method includes using a bake burner to maintain the temperature of the oven cavity during the first stage of the self-cleaning ... | 10/12/1999 |
| 5845631 | Heat exchanger for convection baking ovens An oven (1) for baking foods having a baking cabinet (2), at least one door (3), a plurality of burners (4), a plurality of annular heat exchange tubes (6) for receiving in an annulus (7) at an intake end (8) combustion gases (5) from the burners (4), a f... | 12/08/1998 |
| 5497760 | Convection oven with power induced back draft flow An efficient convection oven is described. The oven utilizes a single inlet centrifugal induced back draft fan disposed in a sidewall thereof between vertical burners and combustion chambers to constantly mix products of combustion from the combustion cha... | 03/12/1996 |
| 5286940 | Microwave oven break away element trim kit A trim kit for a microwave oven inserted in a rectangular wall opening is provided with opposite side upright trim elements and upper and lower trim air vent elements surrounding the front face of the microwave oven. Both upper and lower trim air vent ele... | 02/15/1994 |
| 4935593 | Cabinet for cooking appliances A cabinet for containing cooking appliances such as a microwave oven having a cooking chamber having a front opening, a door for closing the front opening of the cooking chamber, a locking mechanism for locking the door at a closed position, and a manuall... | 06/19/1990 |
| 4865010 | Exhaust duct cooling system for built-in gas oven An exhaust duct cooling system is provided for a built-in gas oven wherein cool air is drawn into the oven enclosure and through an oven controls area to cool that area, and then the cool air is directed into a cool air duct which is positioned between th... | 09/12/1989 |
| 4848310 | Window mountable heating device A heating device for mounting in a window opening, particularly useful for vehicles, camper shells, and other enclosures, which includes a mounting plate; air intake and exhaust tubes, a burner contained within a sealed housing, an external fuel source, a... | 07/18/1989 |
| 4796600 | Gas wall oven A pyrolytic self-clean gas wall oven having a bake and broil burner wherein a baffle separates the secondary air supply for the bake burner from the broil burner primary combustion air flow path so that, when the broil burner is off, combustion products f... | 01/10/1989 |
| 4643167 | Oven ventilation system The invention is an oven ventilation system which uses sheets of moving air to remove heat and also to insulate the oven from the remainder of the room or vehicle in which the oven is located. More particularly, the ventilation system takes air from outsi... | 02/17/1987 |
| 4635615 | Device for mounting cooking apparatus The device for mounting a cooking apparatus of the present invention on a wall and the like in a kitchen comprises a wall fixing member to be fixedly mounted on the wall and provided with reinforcing members projecting forward; a supporting member rotatab... | 01/13/1987 |
| 4331124 | Flue aspirated oven A gas-fueled oven which is capable of safely assuming high temperatures such as occur during pyrolytic self-clean cycles and which employs a single multi-purpose fan for directing cool air flows over wall surfaces, for providing aspiration and temperature... | 05/25/1982 |
| 4180049 | Oven assembly air circulation system An assembly of vertically spaced ovens with an air passage at the bottom of the upper oven and top of the lower oven having an inlet at the rear, and an outlet at the front of the assembly. An air moving device is provided for causing air flow forwardly t... | 12/25/1979 |