US Patent Issued to Sharp on Oct. 14 for "Heating cooking apparatus" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,446,121, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to Sharp K.K. (Sakai, Japan).

"Heating cooking apparatus" was invented by Masayuki Iwamoto (Sakai, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A heating cooking apparatus includes a heating cooking chamber, a microwave supply unit, and a first heater. The heating cooking chamber includes an accommodation space that accommodates an object to be heated. The microwave supply unit includes a radiation port and supplies microwaves from the radiation port to the heating cooking chamber. The first heater is positioned in the heating cooking chamber and heats the object to be heated. The first heater and the rad...