US Patent Issued to Sunbeam Products on June 24 for "Combined air fryer and pressure cooker lid" (Chinese, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,336,661, issued on June 24, was assigned to Sunbeam Products Inc. (Atlanta).

"Combined air fryer and pressure cooker lid" was invented by William Michael Kennedy (Wellington, Fla.), Eddy Fung (Kowloon Bay, Hong Kong), K K Siu (Ma On Shan, Hong Kong), Sam Ho (Kowloon Bay, Hong Kong) and Samuel But (Shatin, Hong Kong).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention provides a combination pressure cooker and air fryer lid that may be selectively coupled to a vessel. When the lid and the vessel are coupled, the lid may be adjustable between two positions. In the first position, the lid may be used for pressure cooking. In the second posi...