ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,429,230, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (Gyeonggi-Do, South Korea).

"Drawer device and appliance having the same" was invented by Seokang Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea), Junesang Mok (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Youngmin Cheong (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An oven includes a main body providing a first heating space of the oven, and a drawer device which is below the first heating space. The drawer device includes a drawer casing providing an opening at which the drawer casing is open to outside the drawer device at a front of the oven, a drawer insertable into or removable out of t...