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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 19, 2020
Filed:
May. 12, 2017
Electrolux Home Products, Inc., Charlotte, NC (US);
Michael Anthony Howard, Gallatin, TN (US);
Todd Brooks, Springfield, TN (US);
Rhea-Anne Pendley, Springfield, TN (US);
Electrolux Home Products, Inc., Charlotte, NC (US);
Abstract
A cooking appliance is provided having a cooking cavity with an opening defined at its base. The cooking appliance also includes a modular accessory that is reversibly receivable in said opening. The modular accessory defines a sump space that extends below the base of the cooking cavity through said opening. The modular accessory can be a modular sump; or it can be a steamer, a water-basin for steaming and/or sous-vide cooking, a holder for briquettes or wood chips used to smoke food, a plate-warming compartment, a pizza stone or a grill rack. The appliance can further include a heating element that extends outside and adjacent to a sidewall of said modular accessory, partially surrounding said modular accessory.
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