公开(公告)号：US11751295B2

公开(公告)日：2023-09-05

申请号：US17179710

申请日：2021-02-19

Applicant: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION

Inventor： Hanks Hu ,  Benny Huang ,  Youcheng Huang ,  Ryan Li ,  Ping Wu

IPC: H05B6/64 ,  F24C15/32

CPC classification number: H05B6/6473 ,  F24C15/325 ,  H05B6/6494 ,  H05B2203/013

Abstract: An oven includes a plurality of walls, a fan, and a heating element. The plurality of walls defines an internal cavity in which food may be placed for cooking. A first of the plurality of walls defines a plurality of orifices that establishes fluid communication between the internal cavity and a fluid path. The fan is configured to direct air from the fluid path, through the plurality of orifices, and into the internal cavity. The heating element is disposed on the first of the plurality of walls and adjacent to the plurality of orifices. The heating element is configured to heat the air being directed from the fluid path, through the plurality of orifices, and into the internal cavity.