초록

A compact microwave oven is provided which has a top-opening, space-efficient housing. An optional container is also provided which is adapted to fit within the housing and to contain the foodstuff to be heated.

대표청구항 ▼

[ The embodiments of the invention in which an exclusive property or privilege is claimed are defined as follows:] [1.] A microwave oven having a housing, a cavity within said housing having a base and side walls, a container located in said cavity and having a handle extending across an upper edge

[ The embodiments of the invention in which an exclusive property or privilege is claimed are defined as follows:] [1.] A microwave oven having a housing, a cavity within said housing having a base and side walls, a container located in said cavity and having a handle extending across an upper edge of said side walls to permit access from outside said cavity, a microwave generator to propagate microwave radiation in said cavity and thereby promote heating of foodstuffs therein and a lid operably connected to close an upper end of said container with said handle located between said lid and said upper edge of said side wall, said lid being moveable to an open position to permit access to said cavity.