Patent ID: 7030349
Filing Date: 2006-04-18
Classification: H05B,Y02B

Abstract:
1. A speed cooking oven comprising: a cooking cavity; a microwave cooking unit for delivering microwave energy into said cooking cavity; a plurality of radiant lamps for delivering radiant energy into said cooking cavity; a control panel operatively connected to said microwave cooking unit and said plurality of radiant lamps for user manipulation of oven feature inputs including an OVENLIGHT input; and a microcomputer coupled to said control panel, said microcomputer programmed to operate said oven in a microwave only cooking mode, a radiant only cooking mode, and a dual cooking mode for a cooking time in accordance with a user input to said control panel, said microcomputer programmed to energize one of said plurality of radiant cooking lamps upon user actuation of said OVENLIGHT input for a predetermined time to illuminate said cooking cavity when said oven is operated in said microwave only mode.