Patent Issued for Method and apparatus for a cooking appliance (USPTO 11918143).

A patent has been issued to Midea Group Co. Ltd. for a method and apparatus for a cooking appliance. The invention integrates an air fryer heating compartment and a steam heating compartment into a single appliance, allowing for the cooking of different varieties of food in different ways and at different times. The cooking appliance includes separate compartments for air frying and steaming, with heating devices and controllers to control the circulation of hot air and steam. The patent provides detailed descriptions and claims for the design and functionality of the cooking appliance. [Extracted from the article]