Patent ID: 8424512

Claim:
A range unit, comprising: a base assembly comprised of multiple modular base units having respective widths that provide a base width of WB; a cooktop assembly mounted atop the base assembly, the cooktop assembly comprising at least one modular cooktop unit and a cooktop width of WT, where WT=WB; wherein the base assembly includes a first modular base unit of width WB 1 , a second modular base unit of width WB 2 and a third modular base unit of width WB 3 , where WB 1 <WB 2 <WB 3 and WB 1 +WB 2 +WB 3 =WB; wherein the cooktop assembly includes a first modular cooktop unit of width WT 1 and a second modular cooktop unit of width WT 2 , where WT 1 +WT 2 =WT.