ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,281,801, issued on April 22, was assigned to Conair LLC (Stamford, Conn.).
"Combination heat and steam oven" was invented by Leandro P. Rizzuto (Sheriden, Wyo.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A combination heat and steam oven according to the present invention includes a housing having an internal heating compartment, at least one dry heating element disposed within the heating compartment, a steam generating unit configured to produce steam for injection into the heating compartment, and a user interface. The user interface is configured for selectively controlling operation of the at least one dry heating element and the steam generating...