Whirlpool Corporation

Federico Garuccio

Cristiano Vito Pastore

Ankur Garg

Ashish Mittal

Luca Zilio

David Gregory Quante

Shivaraj V Giramallanavar

Avinash Nanjundappa

A vent assembly for use with an oven. The vent assembly includes polymeric end caps that are ultrasonically molded to a metal bracket. The metal bracket is coupled to a lower fin and an upper fin. The polymeric end caps include support surfaces for holding sections of the lower fin, the upper fin, and the metal bracket.

Bottom vent trim for oven

A deflector assembly in a cooking appliance door includes a fin with a directing flange and a projection. The projection extends toward the central panel and is configured to concentrate cool air flow within the channels of the cooking appliance door. The directing flange cooperates with a tab to define a single opening through which the cool air is concentrated and directed toward an upper portion of the cooking appliance door.

Deflector for a cooking appliance

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Bresso, Italy

Federico Garuccio