ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 29 -- United States Patent no. 12,209,756, issued on Jan. 28, was assigned to LG Electronics Inc. (Seoul, South Korea).
"Cooking appliance" was invented by Youmin Kim (Seoul, South Korea) and Taehong Yeo (Seoul, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A cooking appliance including a cavity for a cooking space, a socket passing through the cavity and at least partially disposed in the cooking space, and a probe detachably connected to the socket and configured to measure a temperature of the cooking space or a food item stored therein, wherein the socket includes an insulating part configured to electrically insulate a first cable from a second cable and onto which a s...