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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 22, 2025
Filed:
Dec. 02, 2021
Applicant:
Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);
Inventors:
Shivaraj V. Giramallanavar, Belagavi, IN;
Ankur Garg, Pune, IN;
Avinash Nanjundappa, Bangalore, IN;
David G. Quante, St. Joseph, MI (US);
Federico Garuccio, Bresso, IT;
Ashish Mittal, Pune, IN;
Assignee:
WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION, Benton Harbor, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F24C 15/00 (2006.01); F24C 15/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F24C 15/006 (2013.01); F24C 15/30 (2013.01);
Abstract
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.