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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 11, 2018
Filed:
Jul. 12, 2016
Electrolux Home Products, Inc., Charlotte, NC (US);
Electrolux Home Products, Inc., Charlotte, NC (US);
Abstract
A cooking appliance includes an oven cavity and a door for selectively opening and closing the oven cavity. The door includes an interior space and a latch opening defining a hole into the interior space. A spill receptacle is provided within the door and is aligned with the latch opening. The receptacle defines a compartment that is isolated from the interior space of the door and oriented to capture foreign items that penetrate the latch opening. In one example, a door latch is provided latch for locking the door in a closed position. The latch includes a hook member receivable through the latch opening when the door is in the closed position.