US Patent Issued to WHIRLPOOL on April 1 for "Oven camera assembly with heat management structures" (American, Polish, Italian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,265,315, issued on April 1, was assigned to WHIRLPOOL Corp. (Benton Harbor, Mich.).

"Oven camera assembly with heat management structures" was invented by Luca Distaso (Gemonio, Italy), Elizabeth N. Kacpura (St. Joseph, Mich.) and Adrian Pochojka (Tuchola, Poland).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A camera assembly includes an insulating block for mounting the camera against a surface in contact therewith and aligned with an opening through the surface. The insulating block defines an aperture therethrough, a lower side of the aperture being aligned with the opening in the surface. The assembly further includes a sink washer mounted to the i...