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Ugalde Pérez Leonardo 556

Origins
Originsof
ofthe
theMicrowave
MicrowaveOven
Oven
The first domestic microwaved
Percy Spencer notices that The first microwave was sold at around $500 and
a chocolate bar in his pocket was installed in New quite a lot smaller, which made it
melted after he worked with York City as a hot dog a lot more common, even
a magnetron machine nowadays
1946
1954

1945 1947 1967


Percy tries to recreate this The first comercially
with an experiment with available microwave
popcorn and an egg, wich oven was out at a price
indeed showed the of $5000 and 6 ft tall,
capacities of this machine. which made it not so
common in households,
instead it was used in
restaurants.
I chose this invention because I think it's really important as it provides a
quick and easy way to heat up meals or even cook something like popcorn
or eggs, which is really useful as it also reduces energy consumption of
using the oven or the stove.

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