Breville Pty Limited

Emma Craig

Brendan John Foxlee

Ashley Marsh-Croft

Richard Lehonde Hoare

Vyvyan Rose

Tibor Hegedis

Lichan Meng

Byron Ashley Marsh-Croft

A food cooking appliance such as a waffle maker, pizza maker or toaster uses a combination of sensor inputs and optional user preferences to determine an optimal cooking time.

Waffle maker

An apparatus for controlling one or more switched high power loads (or heating elements). The apparatus including: one or more switched high power loads (or heating elements), each high power load being powered from a common alternating current power source, and wherein each load is independently switched using a switching signal for zero crossing switching to achieve a desired average power output; the switching signal is generated that comprises a repeated switching sequence; the switching sequence indicates a respective selecting activation for each of the switched high power load over a sequence of half or full cycles.

Control of heating elements

Growing community of inventors

Ultimo, Australia

Emma Craig