Patent ID: 8689681

Claim:
A dual-purpose bread making oven comprising: an urn-shaped oven with an interior sidewall and a round top opening sized smaller than a mid-portion of said oven, said oven having a generally oval-shaped vertical cross-section, said interior sidewall is configured for baking flatbread thereon, and a removable and rotatable circular tray system configured for baking conventional bread products in said oven, said tray system having a common vertical axis and comprising: a plurality of individually removable frame segments, said frame segments generally forming a circle when positioned around said common vertical axis, each of said frame segments supporting a plurality of vertically stacked and vertically spaced apart baking trays, each baking tray is removable from the frame segment and shaped to correspond to the shape of the frame segment, a removable oven cover configured to close off said round top opening of said oven, said oven cover including a door sized for removal of one of said frame segments at a time, and a supporting mechanism attached to said removable oven cover and extending at least partially into said oven, said supporting mechanism configured to rotatably support said plurality of frame segments suspended therefrom, whereby each of said frame segments is rotatable while suspended on said supporting mechanism about said common vertical axis, each of said frame segments is individually removable through said door, whereby said oven is configured to bake conventional bread products placed on said baking trays when said circular tray system is present inside said oven; said oven is configured for baking flatbreads on the interior sidewall thereof when said circular tray system is removed therefrom.