US 12,193,132 B2
Cooking appliance
Changhyun Lee, Suwon-si (KR); and Seunghee Cho, Suwon-si (KR)
Assigned to Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si (KR)
Filed by Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si (KR)
Filed on May 7, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/315,021.
Claims priority of application No. 10-2020-0054961 (KR), filed on May 8, 2020.
Prior Publication US 2021/0352776 A1, Nov. 11, 2021
Int. Cl. H05B 6/64 (2006.01); F24C 15/00 (2006.01); F24C 15/20 (2006.01)
CPC H05B 6/6423 (2013.01) [F24C 15/006 (2013.01); F24C 15/2035 (2013.01); F24C 15/2042 (2013.01); H05B 6/6402 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A cooking appliance comprising:
a cabinet;
a hood flow path formed inside the cabinet;
a blower positioned in the cabinet to form an air flow inside the hood flow path;
a filter positioned on the hood flow path to filter the air flow supplied from the blower; and
a grille frame including an outlet formed to discharge the filtered air flow to an outside of the cabinet and forming a plurality of support spaces,
wherein a lower end of the filter is inserted in and supported by a support space of the plurality of support spaces,
wherein the grille frame comprises:
a guide portion forming a front of the grill frame and formed to guide the air flow to the outlet,
an elastic support portion protruding from an inner side of the guide portion toward rear to support the filter, and
a fixing support portion protruding from an inner side of the guide portion toward a rear and positioned above the elastic support portion, and
the plurality of support spaces are formed by the elastic support portion and the fixing support portion.