Microwave oven
AssigneeMakita Corporation
InventorMasashi Sugiyama
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Abstract
A microwave oven avoids being upsized. The microwave oven includes a housing including a cooking chamber inside the housing, a component chamber inside the housing, a first opening in a front portion of the housing and communicating with the cooking chamber, and an outlet in a rear portion of the housing and allowing air to be discharged from the component chamber to flow through the outlet. The microwave oven also includes a heat-generating component in the component chamber, a door at a front portion of the housing to cover and uncover the first opening, and a battery mount at a rear portion of the housing to detachably receive a battery pack.
Claims20
A microwave oven, comprising:
- a housing including
- a cooking chamber inside the housing,
- a component chamber inside the housing,
- a front surface having a first opening communicating with the cooking chamber, and
- a rear surface having
- a battery mount configured to detachably receive a battery pack, and
- an outlet allowing air to be discharged from the component chamber to flow through the outlet, the outlet located below the battery mount;
- a heat-generating component in the component chamber;
- and
- a door at a front portion of the housing, the door being configured to cover and uncover the first opening,
- wherein with the battery pack attached to the battery mount, the battery pack protrudes from the rear surface.
A microwave oven, comprising:
- a housing including
- a cooking chamber inside the housing,
- a component chamber inside the housing,
- a front surface having a first opening communicating with the cooking chamber, and
- a rear surface having
- a battery mount configured to detachably receive a battery pack, the battery mount located at an upper portion of the rear surface, and
- an outlet allowing air to be discharged from the component chamber to flow through the outlet;
- a heat-generating component in the component chamber;
- and
- a door at a front portion of the housing, the door being configured to cover and uncover the first opening,
- wherein with the battery pack attached to the battery mount, the battery pack protrudes from the rear surface, and
- with the battery pack attached to the battery mount, an upper surface of the housing is above an upper surface of the battery pack.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.