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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 01, 2022
Filed:
Dec. 15, 2017
Applicant:
Breville Pty Limited, Alexandria, AU;
Inventors:
Ali Tofaili, Alexandria, AU;
Gerard Andrew White, Alexandria, AU;
Con Psarologos, Alexandria, AU;
Sathia Thangamuthu, Alexandria, AU;
Alastair Dover, Alexandria, AU;
Tristan Brega, Alexandria, AU;
Assignee:
Breville Pty Limited, Alexandria, AU;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47J 37/08 (2006.01); G01N 21/27 (2006.01); G02B 5/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A47J 37/085 (2013.01); A47J 37/0807 (2013.01); G01N 21/27 (2013.01); G02B 5/08 (2013.01);
Abstract
A toaster () having a side wall () with a reflective surface () to reflect radiant heat towards a toasting chamber (), and an external surface to which there is attached a sensor assembly (). The sensor assembly () provides a source beam to illuminate part of the product and receives a reflected beam that is received by a sensor, with the sensor providing a signal indicative of a property of the reflected beam and therefore a chromatic property of the product.