US Patent Issued to MIELE & CIE. on Nov. 3 for "Operating mechanism for a sliding support of a cooking appliance having a cooking chamber, and cooking appliance" (German Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,781,971, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to MIELE & CIE. KG (Guetersloh, Germany).

"Operating mechanism for a sliding support of a cooking appliance having a cooking chamber, and cooking appliance" was invented by Sarah Peter (Dorsten, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An operating mechanism for a sliding support of a cooking appliance having a cooking chamber which is closable by a cooking chamber door, the operating mechanism including: an overload protection device configured to protect the operating mechanism from being damaged by improper use of the cooking chamber door and/or of the sliding support, the overload protection devic...