US Patent Issued to Anova Applied Electronics on Oct. 27 for "Combination oven" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,773,061, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to Anova Applied Electronics Inc..

"Combination oven" was invented by Harrison John Lees (San Francisco), Scott Martin Heimendinger (San Francisco) and Carl Hakan Messler (San Francisco).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A steam oven having a housing, a cooking chamber located within the housing, a water tank receptacle connected to the housing, the water tank receptacle comprising: a reservoir, an inlet fitting positioned above the reservoir, a false bottom positioned above the reservoir, and a reservoir outlet extending through a bottom of the reservoir. A water tank is selectively positionable on t...