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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 11, 2022
Filed:
Jul. 22, 2019
Applicant:
Lg Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;
Inventors:
Assignee:
LG ELECTRONICS INC., Seoul, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F24C 15/00 (2006.01); F24C 15/20 (2006.01); F24C 15/32 (2006.01); A21B 1/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F24C 15/006 (2013.01); A21B 1/26 (2013.01); F24C 15/2007 (2013.01); F24C 15/322 (2013.01);
Abstract
A cooking appliance is provided. The cooking appliance may include a convection fan installed in a cooking chamber; a fan motor installed outside of the cooking chamber and configured to rotate the convection fan; a cooling fan installed outside of the cooking chamber and rotated by the fan motor to generate air currents to flow to the fan motor; a duct that forms a passage that connects an inside of the cooking chamber and the outside of the cooking chamber, wherein an opening in the duct is opened toward the cooling fan; and a blocking member installed outside of the cooking chamber and configured to block a path of air flow from the opening to the cooling fan.