Patents by Inventor Finis E. Gentry

Finis E. Gentry has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Combination microwave/forced convection oven
    Patent number: 4262183
    Abstract: A microwave oven for cooking food by means of both microwave energy and convective heating which includes within it, a substantially closed microwave transparent container into which food to be cooked is placed, a heating element for convectively heating air, and means for blowing air past the heating element and into the container.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 1979
    Date of Patent: April 14, 1981
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Peter H. Smith, Finis E. Gentry