Electrolux Appliances Aktiebolag

Leifheit Ag

Eric Bosscher

Fabienne Reinhard-Herrscher

Uwe Schaaf

Dieter Brand

Martin Kessler

Artjom Emter

André Denk

Christian Moddick

Michael Windrich

Thomas Rolinger

Gaurav Garg

Thomas Diehl

The present invention relates to a food probe () for determining the temperature or the temperatures in the interior of food stuff. The food probe () comprises an elongated rod (). A front portion of the rod () is provided for penetrating the food stuff. The rod () is subdivided into at least three pipe sections () arranged serially. The rod () includes a cone end () arranged at its front end. The food probe () comprises at least three temperature sensors (). A most one of the temperature sensors () is arranged inside one pipe section () and/or inside the cone end (). The food probe () comprises a connector () provided for an electric connection to a control unit. The connector comprises at least three connector elements () connected to the temperature sensors () according to the predetermined scheme. Further, the present invention relates to a method for controlling a cooking process.

Food probe for determining the temperature in the interior of food stuff

The present invention relates to a touch switch of () for a control device of an electric and/or electronic apparatus. The touch switch () comprises a non conductive layer () made of an electrically non-conductive material or material composition, a touch sensor () arranged at a bottom side or rear side of the non conductive layer (), a metallic layer () arranged at a top side or front side, respectively, of the non conductive layer (), and a cut-out () formed in the metallic layer () and arranged at the non conductive layer () opposite to the touch sensor (). The metallic layer () is connected to a ground connection (). Further, the present invention relates to a control device for an electric and/or electronic apparatus. Moreover, the present invention relates to an electric and/or electronic apparatus, in particular a domestic appliance.

Touch switch for a control device of an electric and/or electronic apparatus

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