Patents by Inventor Max W. Walden

Max W. Walden 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).

  • Patent number: 5191831
    Abstract: An oven assembly (20) includes a housing (38) having a cover (50), a bottom floor (42) and a side wall (28) which define an interior cooking volume (22). an annular water trough (24) is positioned in the housing (38) proximate its interior bottom. The trough (24) includes an outer trough perimeter (26) dimensioned to extend sufficiently close to the side wall (28) around the housing perimeter such that the trough (24) is positioned for receipt of gravitating substances deposited on the side wall (28), and is formed to receive and collect the substances. Moreover, the trough (24) is to retain a quantity of a liquid (43) sufficient for humidification of food cooked in the oven interior. Lastly, a drainage mechanism (36) is disposed at the bottom of the trough (24) for removing substances and liquids from the trough (24).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 3, 1991
    Date of Patent: March 9, 1993
    Inventor: Max W. Walden