Patent ID: 6874497
Filing Date: 2005-04-05
Classification: F24C

Abstract:
1. A cleaning fluid reservoir for use with a range hood having a motor housing, said cleaning fluid reservoir comprising: a solid outer shell defining an enclosure having an inlet and an outlet, said enclosure positioned substantially under said motor housing; wherein said motor housing having top, bottom and perimeter surfaces defining an enclosure within which at least one motor and at least one fan are mounted, said motor housing having an air outlet and at least one air inlet and being mounted within a hood body of said range hood, said hood body having top, bottom, front, rear and side panels forming a further enclosure, said hood body having at least one air intake, said range hood being adapted to be mounted above a cooking surface; further comprising a heating system, wherein said heating system comprises a heat conductor having a first portion connected to said motor housing and a second portion located within said enclosure of said reservoir.