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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 02, 2022
Filed:
Mar. 18, 2019
Applicant:
Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);
Inventors:
Davide Parachini, Cassano Magnago, IT;
Cristiano Vito Pastore, Camerio, IT;
Assignee:
Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H05B 6/12 (2006.01); H05B 6/06 (2006.01); H05B 6/44 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H05B 6/062 (2013.01); H05B 6/1245 (2013.01); H05B 6/44 (2013.01); H05B 2206/022 (2013.01); H05B 2213/07 (2013.01);
Abstract
An induction cooking apparatus includes an induction coil forming a top surface and a bottom surface. The induction coil includes a plurality of conductive windings. A temperature sensor protrudes through the top surface of the induction coil. An electrical circuit is in communication with the temperature sensor. The electrical circuit is disposed on a substrate, which may form a chassis configured to support a plurality of conductive connections. The substrate forms a spring mechanism in connection with the temperature sensor.