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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 22, 2019
Filed:
Nov. 22, 2016
Applicant:
Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);
Inventors:
James Johncock, Shelbyville, MI (US);
Alberto Morandotti, Cassinetta, IT;
Cristiano Vito Pastore, Cassinetta, IT;
Assignee:
WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION, Benton Harbor, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47J 43/28 (2006.01); A47J 27/00 (2006.01); A23L 5/10 (2016.01); A47J 27/62 (2006.01); G05B 15/02 (2006.01); G01K 13/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A47J 27/002 (2013.01); A23L 5/10 (2016.08); A47J 27/62 (2013.01); A47J 43/28 (2013.01); A47J 43/281 (2013.01); A47J 43/283 (2013.01); A47J 43/288 (2013.01); G01K 13/00 (2013.01); G05B 15/02 (2013.01); G01K 2207/06 (2013.01);
Abstract
A cooking system includes a kitchen utensil and a cooking hob, wherein the kitchen utensil is provided with one or more sensors arranged on the kitchen utensil. The sensors include acceleration sensors, gyroscopic sensors, and inclination sensors. The cooking appliance is provided with a control unit configured to receive data from the sensors and to elaborate information on how the kitchen utensil is being used, and to control the cooking appliance accordingly.