ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,287,097, issued on April 29, was assigned to INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LIMITED (Mumbai, India).
"Kitchen-connected indoor stationary solar cooking device" was invented by Vibhav Dikshit (Faridabad, India), Vinay Tiwari (Faridabad, India), Umish Srivastva (Faridabad, India), Sudhir Kumar Singh (Noida, India), Deepak Saxena (Faridabad, India) and Sankara Sri Venkata Ramakumar (Faridabad, India).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A modular kitchen-connected indoor stationary solar cooking device (102) is disclosed. The solar cooking device (102) includes a housing (202), a thermal battery (204) disposed in the housing (202) and adapted to store ther...