Magnetically secured burner cap
AssigneesBSH Home Appliance Corporation, BSH Hausgeräte GmbH
InventorsRonald Allen Diehl, Josiah Fronckowiak, Charles Gibson
Life of this patent
Estimating the term…
Abstract
A domestic gas cooking appliance for heating a food item is provided. The domestic cooking appliance includes a top sheet; a burner body on the top sheet, the burner body having an upwardly extending riser pin; a gas supply line that supplies gas to the burner body; and a burner cap positioned above the burner body and resting on the riser pin such that a pin receiving area contacts the riser pin. One of the riser pin and the pin receiving area comprises a magnet, and the other of the riser pin and the pin receiving area comprises a ferrous material.
Claims20
A gas burner for a domestic gas cooking appliance;
- the gas burner comprising:
- a burner body having an upwardly extending riser pin;
- and
- a burner cap positioned above the burner body and resting on the riser pin such that a post receiving area contacts the riser pin,
- wherein one of the riser pin and the post receiving area comprises a magnet, and the other of the riser pin and the post receiving area comprises a ferrous material.
A domestic gas cooking appliance for heating a food item, comprising:
- a top sheet;
- a burner body on the top sheet, the burner body having an upwardly extending riser pin;
- a gas supply line that supplies gas to the burner body;
- and
- a burner cap positioned above the burner body and resting on the riser pin such that a pin receiving area contacts the riser pin,
- wherein one of the riser pin and the pin receiving area comprises a magnet, and the other of the riser pin and the pin receiving area comprises a ferrous material.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.