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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 06, 2021
Filed:
May. 23, 2017
Electrolux Home Products, Inc., Charlotte, NC (US);
Steven Swayne, Nashville, TN (US);
Brendan McGinnis, Russellville, KY (US);
Timothy Turner, Springfield, TN (US);
Ashish Ainapure, Hendersonville, TN (US);
Cathy L. May, Springfield, TN (US);
Andrew Worley, Springfield, TN (US);
Electrolux Home Products, Inc., Charlotte, NC (US);
Abstract
A cooking appliance includes a cooking chamber that defines an oven cavity and a reservoir for holding water that is accessible from within the oven cavity. The cooking appliance further includes a convection heating system, a reservoir heating system, and a control system. The convection heating system includes a convection heating element and a fan for guiding air across the convection heating element. The reservoir heating system includes at least one reservoir heating element. The control system is configured to control the convection heating system and the reservoir heating system to perform a steam cooking operation in response to a user steam-cooking input.