ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,708,236, issued on Aug. 18, was assigned to VERSUNI HOLDING B.V. (Eindhoven, Netherlands).
"Air fryer" was invented by Davide Bonaccorso (Eindhoven, Netherlands).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A pressure cooker for simultaneous pressure cooking and air frying is described. The pressure cooker includes a housing defining a cooking chamber and having a door which can be opened in order to place food items into the cooking chamber and can be sealed closed such that the cooking chamber is air tight. The pressure cooker further includes a basket for supporting the food items to be cooked and is mounted in the cooking chamber during a cooking o...