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US 2026/0202065 A1Published application
Cooking appliance
AssigneeLG Electronics Inc.
InventorsWontae KIM, Haemin KIM, Jaeho LEE, Seongsoon AHN
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Abstract
An invention related to a cooking appliance is disclosed. In the disclosed invention, a fan assembly for suctioning air into the cooking appliance, and then exhausting same to the outside of the cooking appliance is disposed in the cooking appliance, the fan assembly being disposed in the space between the back surface of a cavity in which a cooking chamber is formed, and a rear plate which forms the rear exterior of the cooking appliance.
Claims12
A cooking appliance comprising:
- a main body including a cavity having a cooking chamber defined therein;
- and
- a blower disposed inside the main body,
- wherein the main body has an air intake hole disposed below the blower, and an exhaust hole disposed above the air intake hole,
- wherein the blower includes a fan assembly disposed in a space communicating with the air intake hole and the exhaust hole,
- wherein the fan assembly includes:
- a fan housing having a suction hole and a discharge hole;
- and
- an impeller accommodated in the fan housing and configured to suction air through the suction hole and discharge the suctioned air through the discharge hole,
- wherein the impeller is configured to rotate about a vertical axis and suction the air in a vertical direction.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.