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US 12,698,907 B2Granted
Oven insert
AssigneeB/E Aerospace, Inc.
InventorRichard Remeeus
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Abstract
An insert for an oven including a housing and a food cooking volume inside the housing. A plurality of deflectors are movably mounted on the housing. The plurality of deflectors are configured to be actuated from a first position to a second position. The plurality of deflectors are configured to deflect air towards the food cooking volume when the plurality of deflectors are in the second position during operation of the oven.
Claims13
An insert for an oven, comprising:
- a housing;
- a food cooking volume inside the housing;
- and
- a plurality of deflectors movably mounted on the housing,
- wherein the plurality of deflectors are configured to be actuated from a first position to a second position,
- wherein the plurality of deflectors are configured to deflect air towards the food cooking volume responsive to the plurality of deflectors being in the second position during operation of the oven,
- wherein the plurality of deflectors are rotatably mounted on the housing;
- and
- wherein each deflector in the plurality of deflectors has a curved cross-section in a plane perpendicular to an axis of rotation of the deflector.
6 more elements
An insert for an oven, comprising:
- a housing;
- a food cooking volume inside the housing;
- and
- a plurality of deflectors movably mounted on the housing,
- wherein the plurality of deflectors are configured to be actuated from a first position to a second position,
- wherein the plurality of deflectors are configured to deflect air towards the food cooking volume responsive to the plurality of deflectors being in the second position during operation of the oven,
- wherein the plurality of deflectors are configured to be mechanically actuated from the first position to the second position, and
- wherein the plurality of deflectors are configured to be actuated by air circulating inside the oven during operation of the oven.
5 more elements
An insert for an oven, comprising:
- a housing;
- a food cooking volume inside the housing;
- and
- a plurality of deflectors movably mounted on the housing,
- wherein the plurality of deflectors are configured to be actuated from a first position to a second position,
- wherein the plurality of deflectors are configured to deflect air towards the food cooking volume responsive to the plurality of deflectors being in the second position during operation of the oven,
- wherein the plurality of deflectors are configured to be electrically actuated from the first position to the second position,
- wherein the insert comprises an electrical contact,
- wherein the plurality of deflectors are connected to the electrical contact, and
- wherein the plurality of deflectors are configured to be actuated by the electrical contact responsive to:
- a door of the oven closing;
- the insert being inserted into the oven;
- the oven being switched on;
- or
- at least one receptacle for holding food being mounted in the insert and the insert being inside the oven.
12 more elements
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.