ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,687,304, issued on July 21, was assigned to ELECTROLUX APPLIANCES AKTIEBOLAG (Stockholm).
"Combination appliance comprising a cooking hob and an extraction device" was invented by Juergen Leikam (Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany), Alwin Neukamm (Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany), Marco Russo (Porcia, Italy), Felicitas Fust (Nuremberg, Germany), Eduardo Puoti (Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany), Ugo Lo Conte (Forli, Italy), Peter Negretti (Forli, Italy), Christian Mohr (Nuremberg, Germany), Rosolino Rezzola (Forli, Italy), Fabio Spano (Forli, Italy) and Steffie Lim (Nuremberg, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention...