APPLIANCE SIDE PANEL WITH AIR CHANNEL

摘要

An oven range appliance with features for cooling one or both side panels of the oven range appliance without visible gaps between the oven range appliance and a set of kitchen cabinets is provided. In particular, an oven range appliance with one or both side panels comprising air channels for a flow of air along one or both side panels is provided. A side panel for an oven range appliance, with features such as an air channel for cooling the side panel, also is provided.

主权项

1. An oven range appliance defining a vertical direction, a lateral direction, and a transverse direction that are perpendicular to each other, the oven range appliance comprising:
a casing defining a cooking chamber for receipt of food items for cooking, the casing having a pair of opposing side panels, wherein at least one side panel of the pair of opposing side panels comprises
a bottom end and a top end spaced apart along the vertical direction, anda first portion and a second portion,wherein the second portion of the side panel is recessed along the lateral direction such that the first portion and second portion define an air channel for a flow of air along the at least one side panel.