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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 03, 2015
Filed:
Sep. 13, 2012
John Adam Yantis, Prospect, KY (US);
John Mark Chilton, Campbellsburg, KY (US);
Scott Thomas Kershner, LaGrange, KY (US);
Eric Sugalski, Malvern, PA (US);
David Schoon, Somerville, MA (US);
David Perry, Cambridge, MA (US);
John Adam Yantis, Prospect, KY (US);
John Mark Chilton, Campbellsburg, KY (US);
Scott Thomas Kershner, LaGrange, KY (US);
Eric Sugalski, Malvern, PA (US);
David Schoon, Somerville, MA (US);
David Perry, Cambridge, MA (US);
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
An oven appliance includes a cabinet that defines a chamber. A pair of doors is rotatably mounted to provide selective access to the chamber of the cabinet, The pair of doors is connected with a linkage assembly such that the doors rotate open and closed simultaneously. The linkage assembly includes a spur gear that engages another gear of the linkage assembly. The spur gear can hinder unwanted rotation of the pair of doors or compress the pair of doors against a seal.