US Patent Issued to Haier US Appliance Solutions on May 13 for "Oven appliance and methods of state-contingent operation" (Kentucky Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,298,013, issued on May 13, was assigned to Haier US Appliance Solutions Inc. (Wilmington, Del.).

"Oven appliance and methods of state-contingent operation" was invented by Eric Scott Johnson (Louisville, Ky.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An oven appliance may include a cabinet, a plurality of chamber walls, a cooking surface, a heating element, and a controller. The plurality of chamber walls may be mounted within the cabinet. The plurality of chamber walls may define an oven chamber. The cooking surface may be defined in the oven chamber. The heating element may be mounted in thermal communication with the oven chamber to heat the cook...