Kitchen appliance with a cooktop receptacle provided in a work surface
AssigneeSchott Glas
InventorsEvelin Weiss, Horst Stedron, Michael Muskalla, Bernd Schultheis
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Abstract
A kitchen appliance with a work surface made of a temperature-resistant plastic material or composite plastic material, which has a cooktop receptacle. To reduce the installation effort for use in a row of kitchen appliances, a kitchen sink has cutouts for associated plumbing fixtures and a control panel receptacle is embodied in the work surface, besides the cooktop receptacle. Splash guard edges with support receptacles for support elements for kitchen utensils, kitchen utensil deposits and/or kitchen utensil supports are formed on the work surface.
Claims20
In a kitchen appliance with a work surface made of a temperature-resistant plastic material or a composite plastic material, having a cooktop receptacle, the improvement comprising:
- a kitchen sink (2) with a plurality of cutouts (2a, 4) for associated plumbing fixtures and a control panel receptacle (7) embodied in the work surface (1), in addition to the cooktop receptacle (20), and
- a plurality of splash guard edges (3) with support receptacles (3a) for support elements (13a) for supporting at least one of kitchen utensils (14), kitchen utensil deposits (13) and kitchen utensil supports (15) formed on the work surface.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.