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Date of Patent:
Nov. 04, 1986

Filed:

Jul. 08, 1985
Applicant:
Inventors:

Mark J Kristof, Marion Township, Marion County, OH (US);

Donald J Spencer, Pleasant Township, Franklin County, OH (US);

Assignee:

Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H05B / ; F21V / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
219 / ; 219 / ; 219 / ; 362 92 ;
Abstract

Apparatus for illuminating the interior of a microwave oven cooking cavity, including a light bulb and socket assembly that are inserted into the cavity interior through an opening in a side wall of the cavity during assembly of the oven and a metallic shield member mounted to the cavity wall to surround the bulb. The shield is dimensioned to permit user access to the bulb from within the cavity while preventing the propagation of microwave energy to the region where the bulb is located.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Kristof, Mark. (1986). Cavity illumination means for microwave oven (U.S. Patent No. 4621180). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/4621180

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