MICROWAVE FEED-IN DEVICE ON A MICROWAVE OVEN

A device and a method for feeding power in the form of an electromagnetic alternating field, which is generated by a microwave transmitter, into a cooking chamber of a microwave oven, wherein the electromagnetic alternating field is transmitted in a power flow direction by a transmission device from the microwave transmitter to a plurality of feed points of the cooking chamber, wherein the transmission device has at least one waveguide and a coupling element, which is coupled to the waveguide, wherein the coupling element, which is embodied as power distributor, connects the microwave transmitter to a plurality of waveguides. The coupling element is a coupling pin, which has a plurality of arms.