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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 27, 2017
Filed:
Oct. 14, 2014
Applicant:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Inventors:
Eric Scott Johnson, Louisville, KY (US);
Stephen Christopher Boedicker, Louisville, KY (US);
Assignee:
Haier US Appliance Solutions, Inc., Wilmington, DE (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F24C 15/32 (2006.01); F24C 7/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F24C 15/322 (2013.01); F24C 7/085 (2013.01);
Abstract
An oven appliance with one or more features for minimizing the time to preheat the cooking chamber and balancing the heat distribution within the cooking chamber of the oven appliance is provided. Features for minimizing the acoustic noise of the oven appliance are also provided. Further, a method for operating an oven appliance to minimize the preheat time and balance the heat distribution within the cooking chamber of the oven appliance while minimizing acoustic noise is provided.