Whirlpool Corporation

Sugosh Venkataraman

Matthew Peter Ebrom

Eric Joseph Schuh

Sithaarth T Subramaniyam

Kevin Michael Chase

Neomar Giacomini

Cristiano Vito Pastore

Andrea Gallivanoni

Mihir Ponkshe

Tushar Ashok Kalbande

Christopher D Cullen

Ajay Ram Narayana Pillai

Aaron Edward Showers

Gregory Edward Bauman

Collin Andrew Stipe

Michael Earl Gatt

Natalie Anne Hillmann

Rahul Dudhe

Andrea Ferrise

Ajit Janardan Manohar

Rahul R Pandey

Shivayogi Annigeri

Josh Abdoo

Larissa Ducci De Araujo

Udayakumar Arumugam

Guilherme Martinhon

A cooking assistance appliance can include a body, at least one camera, at least one sensor, and an imaging device for capturing an image of a cooking appliance. The cooking appliance can provide for monitoring use of the cooking appliance, as well as assisting the user in operating the cooking appliance. Additionally, the cooking assistance appliance can be integrated into a hood or a microwave oven and vent combination above a stovetop.

Cooking assistance appliance

A console assembly for an appliance has a console shell having a front surface with integrated light reflector cups, and a printed circuit board (PCB) mounted to the console shell and having light emitting diodes (LEDs) emitting light into at least some of the integrated light reflector cups.

Console assembly with integrated light reflector cups

In one aspect, a device has a controller and a fascia assembly, with a fascia, and a printed circuit board (PCB) mounted to the fascia. The PCB has a plurality of holes, and a plurality of light emitting diodes (LEDs), wherein one LED is mounted adjacent to each hole. The device also includes a wiring harness coupling the controller to the PCB wherein the LEDs may be energized according to signals received from the controller; and a console adjacent the PCB. The console has a plurality of light reflecting cups arranged therein so that each light reflecting cup covers an LED and the adjacent hole to reflect light from the LEDs through the holes so that the light is visible through the fascia assembly.

Integrated console display assembly

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Stevensville, MI, United States of America

Sugosh Venkataraman