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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 17, 2001
Filed:
Sep. 20, 2000
Gavin John Coleman, Bromsgrove, GB;
Ceramaspeed Limited, , GB;
Abstract
An electric oven (,) has an oven cavity (,) for receiving one or more items to be heated, and a radiant electric heater (,) incorporating at least one heating element (,). The heater (,) is supported at a wall (,) of the cavity and has a face (,) directed towards the cavity (,) for radiating heat into the cavity from the at least one heating element (,). The face (,) of the heater is covered by a light-permeable sheet (,) spaced from the heating element (,), the sheet being in the form of a fabric which may comprise filaments or a lattice of glass, ceramic, or metal. An electric lamp (,) is provided behind the sheet (,) and additional to the at least one heating element (,) and is arranged to provide illumination of the oven cavity (,) through the sheet.