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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 20, 2002
Filed:
Jan. 16, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Evelin Weiss, Mainz, DE;
Horst Stedron, Herborn, DE;
Michael Muskalla, Mainz, DE;
Bernd Schultheis, Schwabenheim, DE;
Assignee:
Schott Glas, Mainz, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H05B 3/68 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H05B 3/68 ;
Abstract
A kitchen appliance with a work surface made of a temperature-resistant plastic material or composite plastic material, which has a cooktop receptacle. To reduce the installation effort for use in a row of kitchen appliances, a kitchen sink has cutouts for associated plumbing fixtures and a control panel receptacle is embodied in the work surface, besides the cooktop receptacle. Splash guard edges with support receptacles for support elements for kitchen utensils, kitchen utensil deposits and/or kitchen utensil supports are formed on the work surface.