ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,449,133, issued on Oct. 21, was assigned to Whirlpool Corp. (Benton Harbor, Mich.).
"Automatic oven" was invented by Alexander L. Clayton (St. Joseph, Mich.), Vince Huang (Shenzhen, China), Xiangxu Liu (Shenzhen, China), Ken Lei (Shenzhen, China), Hanks Hu (Shenzhen, China), Juan Chen (Norrkoping, Sweden), Tracy Yu (Shenzhen, China), Jack Li (Shenzhen, China), Roy Qiu (Shenzhen, China), Seth Herndon (Benton Harbor, Mich.), Donald John Gilmore (Berrien Springs, Mich.), Cristiano Vito Pastore (Comerio, Italy), Dick Ge (Shenzhen, China), Pallavi Manjrekar (Stevensville, Mich.), Bruce M. Wiatrak (Bolingbrook, Ill.), Andrea Ferrise (Benton Harbor, Mich.), Blake Cartwright (Benton Harbor, M...