US Patent Issued to Haier US Appliance Solutions on July 21 for "Locating feature for a heat apparatus of a cooktop appliance" (Kentucky Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,687,302, issued on July 21, was assigned to Haier US Appliance Solutions Inc. (Wilmington, Del.).

"Locating feature for a heat apparatus of a cooktop appliance" was invented by Cassandra Brady (Louisville, Ky.) and John Adam Yantis (Prospect, Ky.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A cooktop appliance that may include a cooktop. The cooktop may include a top panel and a recessed inner portion that may extend downward from the top panel along the vertical direction. Furthermore, the recessed inner portion may include one or more burner housings that may be defined within the recessed inner portion. The cooktop appliance may include one or more...