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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 30, 2025
Filed:
Dec. 31, 2020
Sharkninja Operating Llc, Needham, MA (US);
Rupert Elliston, London, GB;
Roger Neil Jackson, Cornwall, GB;
Steven Carter, Needham, MA (US);
Benjamin Sharp, Cumbria, GB;
Thomas Guerin, Boston, MA (US);
Christopher T. Martin, Concord, MA (US);
Christopher Smith, Newton, MA (US);
Joshua D. Anthony, North Billerica, MA (US);
Michaela Dubeau, Uxbridge, MA (US);
Joyce Chien Tu, Melrose, MA (US);
SharkNinja Operating LLC, Needham, MA (US);
Abstract
A cooking system includes a housing defining a hollow chamber configured to receive food. The housing has an upper portion defining an opening to said hollow chamber. A lid is movable relative to the housing between an open position and a closed position. A lid lock is associated with at least one of the lid and the housing. The lid is configurable between a lid locked condition with the housing and a lid unlocked condition with the housing via the lid lock. At least one vent is disposed in at least one of the lid and the housing, and the at least one vent is configurable between an open vent condition and a closed vent condition via actuation of the lid lock.