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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 28, 2023
Filed:
Aug. 04, 2015
Electrolux Appliances Aktiebolag, Stockholm, SE;
Alex Viroli, Forli, IT;
Laurent Jean-Neteau, Forli, IT;
Massimo Nostro, Forli, IT;
Svend-Erik Christiansen, Forli, IT;
Electrolux Appliances Aktiebolag, Stockholm, SE;
Abstract
An induction cooking hob and a method for heating food as well as a computer program product are disclosed. Based on information of a micro-electromechanical system () in combination with a temperature sensor associated to a heating zone, vibrations can be detected and a heating zone associated with the boiling substance can be properly discriminated from one supporting a pot having a non-boiling substance in it. Subsequent simmering of the substance can be automatically effected. An indication will be provided to a user (), and an automated function can be started () including boiling and subsequent simmering, respectively indication of a boiling substance on any of the heating zones on an induction hob ().