ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,538,392, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. Ltd. (Suwon-si, South Korea).
"Cooking apparatus" was invented by Kyumin Koh (Suwon-si, South Korea), Gyeongjin Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Minjae Lee (Suwon-si, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A cooking apparatus comprises a cooking chamber in which a food is cooked and opened in a first direction, a heater arranged at a side of the cooking chamber and configured to provide heat into the cooking chamber, a magnetron configured to generate a high frequency supplied into the cooking chamber, and a folding shelf detachably mounted in the cooking chamber and ...