Patent ID: 8101891
Filing Date: 2012-01-24
Classification: F24C

Abstract:
1. A cooking apparatus comprising: a cooking chamber having an opening; a cabinet having the cooking chamber located therein, the cabinet including a blowing channel; a blower generating a blowing force in the blowing channel; a door configured to open and close the opening of the cooking chamber, the door having an air-gap to receive air discharged from the blowing channel and pollutants generated in the cooking chamber; at least one pollutant discharge opening formed at the door to discharge at least a portion of the pollutants in the air-gap out of the door; and a pollutant discharge member having at least one sloped surface sloped downwards towards the at least one pollutant discharge opening in an opening state of the door such that at least the portion of pollutants received in the air-gap are discharged to the at least one pollutant discharge opening by gravity when the door is opened.