Timothy W Russell

US Patent:

20200408418, Dec 31, 2020

Filed:

Jun 26, 2019

Appl. No.:

16/452577

Inventors:

- Irvine CA, US
- Munich, DE
Ian McIver - Knoxville TN, US
Rose Marie Parker - Caryville TN, US
Timothy Russell - Jacksboro TN, US

International Classification:

F24C 15/00
F24C 15/04

Abstract:

A door assembly for a domestic cooking appliance having a cooking compartment for heating a food item includes an outer door skin; an inner door liner; a transparent viewing panel assembly between the outer door skin and the inner door liner, the viewing panel assembly being configured to permit a user to view the cooking compartment when the door assembly is in a closed position; an interior region located between the outer door skin and the viewing panel assembly; a lower air opening in a lower region of the door assembly that fluidly connects the interior region with an environment outside of the door assembly; and a top upper air opening in an uppermost surface of the outer door skin that fluidly connects the interior region with the environment outside of the door assembly.

US Patent:

20140158110, Jun 12, 2014

Filed:

Dec 12, 2012

Appl. No.:

13/711711

Inventors:

- Irvine CA, US
Jeremiah Nash - Knox TN, US
Timothy Russell - Jacksboro TN, US

Assignee:

BSH HOME APPLIANCES CORPORATION - Irvine CA

International Classification:

F24C 3/08

US Classification:

126 39 E, 126 21 A

Abstract:

A home appliance, particularly a gas range including an appliance body, a cooktop on the appliance body, an oven cavity in the body, a gas-operable heating element in the cavity for heating the cavity to a cooking temperature and including a gas mixing pipe having an inlet open to the cavity for intake of gas and air for combustion. A ventilation channel extends through the appliance body intermediate the cooktop and the oven cavity. A fan is in the appliance body, the fan being in fluid communication with the ventilation channel for creating an airstream within the ventilation channel. An air conduit extends between the ventilation channel and the gas mixing pipe, with an air conduit inlet in the airstream and an air conduit outlet adjacent the gas mixing pipe to direct air from the airstream to the gas mixing pipe for combustion with the gas and air.