Patent ID: 8746134

Claim:
An oven comprising: a housing including a cavity having first and second openings; a slider for receiving food items, wherein the slider has a first section and a second section moveable into said cavity; a plurality of stoppers located on said slider, wherein said slider is configured to be moved to a position in said cavity such that two of said plurality of stoppers cover said first and second openings to prevent heat within said cavity from escaping through said first and second openings; a blower connected to said cavity to force heated air within said cavity to exit through said first and second openings before starting a new cook cycle when a new cook temperature for said new cook cycle is substantially lower than the temperature of said cavity; and wherein a first cook setting of said oven when said first section is within said cavity and a second cook setting of said oven when said second section is within said cavity are independently controllable; a mover operatively connected to said slider to linearly move said slider in and out of said cavity through said first and second openings; and a heat source for providing heat to said cavity for heating up any food item placed on said portion of said slider located within said cavity.