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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 18, 2019
Filed:
Feb. 05, 2016
William Lawrence Sweet, Atlanta, GA (US);
Scott Michael Schroer, Dunwoody, GA (US);
Alexander Donald Roe, San Francisco, CA (US);
William Lawrence Sweet, Atlanta, GA (US);
Scott Michael Schroer, Dunwoody, GA (US);
Alexander Donald Roe, San Francisco, CA (US);
Other;
Abstract
The present disclosure introduces a safety and convenience system for a gas grill. The disclosed system can have a grill assembly, a sensor assembly, and a system controller. The grill assembly can include a grill body, a grill lid, a grilling surface, one or more burners, a gas feed line, a grill adjustment valve, and an igniter. The sensor assembly may include gas sensors, temperature sensors, and these sensors can reside in a single or multiple sensor housings. The system controller can be connected to the sensors and receive a gas sensor value and a temperature sensor value. Based on the gas sensor value and the temperature sensor value, the system controller can be able to indicating a condition of the grill to a user, or control a feature of the grill for convenience or safety.