Oven door assembly having shield for drawing heat away from an oven door window
AssigneeBSH Home Appliances Corporation
InventorSuad Elkasevic
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Abstract
An oven door assembly is provided that selectively closes and permits access to an access opening of an oven cavity of the oven. The oven door assembly includes an outside door panel having a non-opaque pane, an inside door panel having a non-opaque pane, the inside door panel being located closer to the oven cavity of the oven than the outside door panel, and a middle non-opaque pane, and a shield fitted relative to the middle non-opaque pane for drawing heat away from the middle non-opaque pane.
Claims4
An oven door assembly that selectively closes and permits access to an access opening of an oven cavity of the oven, the oven door assembly comprising:
- a. an outside door panel having a non-opaque pane;
- b. an inside door panel having a non-opaque pane, the inside door panel being located closer to the oven cavity of the oven than the outside door panel;
- c. a middle non-opaque pane supported intermediate the non-opaque pane of the outside door panel and the non-opaque pane of the inside door panel outside door panel and the inside door panel, the non-opaque pane of the outside door panel, middle non-opaque pane, and the non-opaque pane of the inside door panel being oriented relative to one another such that the interior of the oven cavity of the oven can be viewed from outside of the oven;
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- d. a shield fitted relative to the middle non-opaque pane for drawing heat away from the middle non-opaque pane.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.