ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 20 -- United States Patent no. D1,088,698, issued on Aug. 19, was assigned to WHIRLPOOL Corp. (Benton Harbor, Mich.).

"Countertop cooking appliance" was invented by Megan Cheryl Dado (Benton Harbor, Mich.), Edward James Haney (Baroda, Mich.), John W. McConnell (St. Joseph, Mich.), Mansour Ourasanah (Chicago), Ryan James Rutter (St. Joseph, Mich.) and Lesley J. Frakes (Coloma, Mich.).

The patent was filed on Dec. 16, 2024, under Application No. D/978,906.

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