18524384. WATER SUPPLY DEVICE, AND STEAM SUPPLY DEVICE AND COOKING DEVICE INCLUDING SAME simplified abstract (LG Electronics Inc.)
WATER SUPPLY DEVICE, AND STEAM SUPPLY DEVICE AND COOKING DEVICE INCLUDING SAME
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WATER SUPPLY DEVICE, AND STEAM SUPPLY DEVICE AND COOKING DEVICE INCLUDING SAME - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18524384 titled 'WATER SUPPLY DEVICE, AND STEAM SUPPLY DEVICE AND COOKING DEVICE INCLUDING SAME
Simplified Explanation
The invention disclosed in the abstract is a water supply device, a steam supply device, and a cooking device including the same. Here is a simplified explanation of the patent application:
- The invention includes a housing installed in a cooking device, a water tank with a storage space for water, and a connector that moves the water tank between insertion and withdrawal positions.
Potential Applications of this Technology:
- This technology can be used in various cooking devices such as ovens, stoves, and steamers to provide a convenient water and steam supply for cooking.
Problems Solved by this Technology:
- This technology solves the problem of manually refilling water in cooking devices, making the cooking process more efficient and user-friendly.
Benefits of this Technology:
- The benefits of this technology include convenience in water supply for cooking, time-saving, and improved cooking performance due to consistent steam supply.
Potential Commercial Applications of this Technology:
- "Innovative Water Supply Device for Cooking Devices: Enhancing Cooking Efficiency and Performance"
Possible Prior Art:
- One possible prior art could be traditional cooking devices that require manual water refilling, which can be time-consuming and inconvenient for users.
Unanswered Questions: How does the connector mechanism work to move the water tank between insertion and withdrawal positions? Answer: The connector is installed in the housing and moves longitudinally inside the receiving space to shift the water tank between the two positions.
What materials are used in the construction of the water tank and housing to ensure durability and safety in cooking environments? Answer: The materials used in the water tank and housing are not specified in the abstract, but they would likely be selected for their durability, safety, and compatibility with cooking conditions.
Original Abstract Submitted
A water supply device, and a steam supply device and a cooking device including the same are disclosed. The disclosed invention comprises: a housing installed in a body of a cooking device; a water tank having a storage space formed therein to store water, wherein the water tank is installed at the housing to be movable between an insertion position at which the inlet port is located in the receiving space and a withdrawal position in which the inlet port is exposed to the outside of the receiving space; and a connector which is installed at the housing so as to be movable in a longitudinal direction inside the receiving space, and moves in the longitudinal direction to move the water tank to the insertion position or the withdrawal position.
