Microwave oven with increased usable space
AssigneeSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
InventorsSe-hun Lee, Sang-jin Jung
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Abstract
Disclosed is a microwave oven comprising a main casing, a cavity casing combined to the main casing so as to form a cooking compartment and having opposite side walls and a bottom plate, and a tray rotatably seated on the bottom plate of the cavity casing, the bottom plate of the cavity casing comprising a tray seating part for seating the tray on the center thereof; and an elevated part protruded upwardly around the tray seating part. With this configuration, the present invention provides a microwave oven which can increase the amount of food accommodated therein.
Claims7
A microwave oven comprising a main casing, a cavity casing combined to the main casing so as to form a cooking compartment and having opposite side walls and a bottom plate, and a tray rotatably seated on the bottom plate of the cavity casing, the bottom plate of the cavity casing comprising:
- a tray seating part for seating the tray on the center thereof;
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- an elevated part protruded upwardly around the tray seating part, wherein between the elevated part and the each side wall of the cavity casing is provided a recess part.
A microwave oven having a main casing, a cavity casing combined with the main casing to form a cooking compartment with opposite side walls and a bottom plate, and a tray rotatably seated on the bottom plate of the cavity casing, the bottom plate of the cavity casing comprising:
- a tray seating part seating the tray on a center thereof;
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- a pair of elevated portions positioned near the side walls to provide a recessed area between the side walls and the elevated portions,forming a central open area shaped to accommodate rotation of the tray.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.