(19)
(11) EP 0 622 590 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
24.07.1996 Bulletin 1996/30

(43) Date of publication A2:
02.11.1994 Bulletin 1994/44

(21) Application number: 94303048.6

(22) Date of filing: 27.04.1994
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)5: F24C 15/12, F24C 3/12
(84) Designated Contracting States:
BE DE ES FR IT NL

(30) Priority: 28.04.1993 GB 9308782

(71) Applicant: THE GAS GROUP PLC
Dunstable, Bedfordshire LU5 4SE (GB)

(72) Inventor:
  • Monkcom, Stephen Roderick
    Bletchley, Milton Keynes MK 3 7RP (GB)

(74) Representative: Lawrence, Brian Richard 
59 Shenfield Place
Shenfield Brentwood Essex CM15 9AH
Shenfield Brentwood Essex CM15 9AH (GB)

   


(54) Cooking hobs


(57) A gas cooking hob comprises one or more gas burners, a pivotally mounted lid 12 adapted to cover the gas burners, a hinge mechanism for effecting the pivotal mounting of the lid 12, and a gas cut-off valve 17 for cutting off the gas supply to the gas burners when the lid 12 is closed, the gas cut-off valve 17 being mounted on the hinge mechanism (Fig. 1).






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