Stoves and furnaces – Stove lids and tops – Liquid or gaseous fuel
Reexamination Certificate
2005-12-27
2005-12-27
Lu, Jiping (Department: 3749)
Stoves and furnaces
Stove lids and tops
Liquid or gaseous fuel
C126S21400R, C126S212000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06978778
ABSTRACT:
A cooking appliance having a ceramic-based cooktop and a plurality of gas cooking elements is provided with a grate locating assembly which includes a plurality of apertures formed at spaced locations in the cooktop, a plurality of spaced feet projecting downward from cooking vessel supporting grates, and a plurality of inserts. Each of the inserts is positioned within a respective one of the apertures in the cooktop and includes a central opening for receiving a respective grate foot in order to support the surface portion of the grate above the cooktop, while locating the feet of the grate at a position below an upper level of the cooktop.
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Hawkins Dustin L.
Shaver Michael J.
Ware Jeffrey
Diederiks & Whitelaw PLC
Lu Jiping
Maytag Corporation
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