Combustion oven

Patent metadata

Field	Value
Publication number	US-12078359-B2
Application number	US-202117490442-A
Country	US
Kind code	B2
Filing date	Sep 30, 2021
Priority date	Sep 30, 2021
Publication date	Sep 3, 2024
Grant date	Sep 3, 2024

Abstract

An oven is provided, which includes a domed ceiling, a baking stone located below the domed ceiling, a cooking chamber between the domed ceiling and the baking stone, a front opening that provides access to the cooking chamber for food and utensils, a combustion chamber adjacent to, and at least partially below, the cooking chamber, and a rear opening that provides access to the combustion chamber.

First claim

What is claimed is:

1. An oven, comprising:
a domed ceiling;
a baking stone disposed below the domed ceiling;
a cooking chamber between the domed ceiling and the baking stone;
a first opening that provides access to the cooking chamber, the first opening sized to accommodate food to be cooked in the oven;
a combustion chamber disposed adjacent the cooking chamber and at least partially below the cooking chamber; and a second opening that provides access to the combustion chamber; and
a fuel basket removably positionable within the combustion chamber,
wherein the fuel basket includes a plurality of ventilation holes, the fuel basket being in fluid communication with at least one air intake,
wherein the plurality of ventilation holes in the fuel basket include holes at a lower elevation and holes at a higher elevation, the holes at the higher elevation being disposed to provide secondary combustion of gases released from a combusting fuel in the fuel basket.

2. The oven of claim 1 , further comprising
a first nesting feature in the combustion chamber; and
an ash pan comprising a second nesting feature and removably positionable within the first nesting feature,
wherein the fuel basket is removably positionable within the second nesting feature and within the combustion chamber,
wherein the ash pan and fuel basket are sized to pass through the second opening.

3. The oven of claim 2 , comprising at least one air intake, and wherein the ash pan includes a plurality of ventilation holes.

4. The oven of claim 1 , wherein the combustion chamber is configured to interchangeably accommodate both the fuel basket and a gas burner.

5. The oven of claim 1 , wherein the combustion chamber configured to simultaneously accommodate both the fuel basket and a gas burner.

6. The oven of claim 1 , further comprising a rear opening bezel positioned within the second opening.

7. The oven of claim 6 , further comprising a gas burner removably positionable within the rear opening bezel and configured to supply heat to the cooking chamber when a gas of the gas burner is combusted.

8. The oven of claim 1 , further comprising a heat shield disposed behind the baking stone and extending to an elevation above the baking stone, the heat shield separating the cooking chamber from the combustion chamber.

Assignees

• Solo Dtc Brands Llc
• Solo Brands Llc

Inventors

• Weilert Jeffrey R
• Maghsadi Alexander K

Classifications

• F24C15/006

  Arrangements for circulation of cooling air · CPC title

• A47J37/0658

  specially adapted for cooking pizza · CPC title

• F24C1/04

  simultaneously · CPC title

• F24C1/06 Primary

  by replacing parts, e.g. replacing burners by electric heaters · CPC title

• F24B13/008

  Ash containers · CPC title