Patent ID: 9372003
Filing Date: 2016-06-21
CPC Classification: F24C

Claim Text:
1. A surface cooking module for a household cooking appliance, the surface cooking module comprising: a frame having a first end and a second end; a first fixation bracket on the first end of the frame, the first fixation bracket for engaging a corresponding first fixation element in a chassis of the household cooking appliance and enabling the frame to pivot about the first end of the frame when engaged with the first fixation element; and a spring clip coupled to the second end of the frame, the second end of the frame being opposite the first end of the frame, the spring clip for engaging a second fixation element in the chassis of the household cooking appliance when the cooking module is pivoted downward about the first end of the frame into a mounted position on the household cooking appliance, the spring clip comprising: a first body portion coupled to the frame; a second body portion; a return portion connecting the first body portion and the second body portion such that the first body portion is opposed to the second body portion and the first body portion is movable with respect to the second body portion; a latch on the second body portion, the latch for engaging the second fixation element of the chassis; and a release tab on the second body portion for moving the second body portion with respect to the first body portion to selectively disengage the latch from the second fixation element.