Patents by Inventor Stephan A. Lemons

Stephan A. Lemons 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).

  • Convection oven
    Patent number: 8138452
    Abstract: A convection system for an oven comprising a baffle defining a single heating chamber mounted within a cavity of the oven, a heating element located within the single heating chamber for heating air within the heating chamber, and at least two fans located within the heating chamber. The oven cavity can be defined, in part, by a wall having at least a portion with a curved peripheral edge, so that air exhausted through the outlet is deflected away from the wall.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2012
    Assignee: Whirlpool Corporation
    Inventors: David Stewart Thomas, Stephan A. Lemons, Abu Noman Hossain
  • CONVECTION OVEN
    Publication number: 20100006085
    Abstract: A convection system for an oven comprising a baffle defining a single heating chamber mounted within a cavity of the oven, a heating element located within the single heating chamber for heating air within the heating chamber, and at least two fans located within the heating chamber. The oven cavity can be defined, in part, by a wall having at least a portion with a curved peripheral edge, so that air exhausted through the outlet is deflected away from the wall.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 14, 2008
    Publication date: January 14, 2010
    Applicant: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION
    Inventors: DAVID STEWART THOMAS, STEPHAN A. LEMONS, ABU NOMAN HOSSAIN
  • Steam generator system for a household oven
    Publication number: 20070062927
    Abstract: A household oven comprises a housing defining a cooking cavity, a water supply, and a steam generator having an evaporation element fluidly coupled to the water supply and configured to generate steam for introduction into the cavity in response to water being supplied to the evaporation element. A fluid control element fluidly couples the water supply to the steam generator and is operable to supply a metered amount of water to the evaporation element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 6, 2005
    Publication date: March 22, 2007
    Inventors: Joel Sells, John Doyle, Davide Gerola, Stephan Lemons, Marco Poma, Malcolm Reay