Patent ID: 7265326

Claim:
Oven enclosure for a broiling oven with microwave cooling capability, encompassing a) an enclosure wall surrounding a1) a cooking chamber and a2) an enclosure bottom panel which the microwave operating mode reflects at least part of the incident microwaves, as well as b) a base plate b1) that is or can be positioned in the lower section of the cooking chamber, b2) that is at least partially permeable to the microwaves impinging during microwave operation and b3) that features on its top side facing away from the enclosure bottom panel an essentially smooth and/or easy-to-clean surface for the placement or set-up of food or trivets or food containers, in which the base plate is or can be suspended or is or can be supported over the enclosure bottom panel via at least one and preferably several support element(s), in which at least on receptacle or support seat for the support element(s) is molded or stamped into the enclosure wall especially at an end of the enclosure bottom panel and/or into the side panels, and in which at least one support element is locked or snapped into the associated receptacle or support seat.