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US 12,474,064 B2Granted
Cooking appliance
AssigneeLG Electronics Inc.
InventorsSunjin Lee, Donghyok Yun
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Abstract
The present disclosure relates to a cooking appliance. In the cooking appliance, a portion of a fastening bracket is coupled to a cabinet, the remaining portion of the fastening bracket contacts the bottom surface of a housing in parallel, and as a fastening member couples the fastening bracket to the bottom surface of the housing, the cabinet is coupled to the housing while the front surface of the cabinet contacts the housing closely.
Claims14
A cooking appliance, comprising:
- a housing having a cooking space defined by a bottom surface, a rear surface and a pair of lateral surfaces of the housing, and having an open upper surface and an open front surface;
- a door to open and close the open upper surface and the open front surface of the housing;
- a pair of hinge assemblies, each disposed outside a respective lateral surface of the pair of lateral surfaces of the housing and supporting the door while enabling the door to swivel;
- a cabinet comprising a rear surface covering part disposed behind the rear surface of the housing, a pair of lateral surface covering parts disposed outside the pair of lateral surfaces of the housing, and a front surface covering part disposed in front of the respective hinge assemblies;
- and
- a cabinet fixing part limiting a front-to-rear position of the front surface covering part and coupling the cabinet to the housing,
- wherein the cabinet fixing part comprises:
- a fastening bracket which is coupled to the cabinet and at least a portion of which contacts the bottom surface of the housing in parallel;
- and
- a fastening member coupling the fastening bracket to the bottom surface of the housing,
- wherein the cabinet comprises a lower end extension part that extends from a lower end of the front surface covering part in a parallel direction with the bottom surface of the housing, and
- the fastening bracket is coupled to the lower end extension part and passes through the lower end extension part in an up-down direction.
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