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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 18, 2023
Filed:
Aug. 13, 2019
Haier Us Appliance Solutions, Inc., Wilmington, DE (US);
Andrew James Yuill, Louisville, KY (US);
Judy Carol Hite, Louisville, KY (US);
Sabrina Marie Hannah, Louisville, KY (US);
Karen Marie Edberg, Louisville, KY (US);
Brigid Lally Blocker, Louisville, KY (US);
Haier US Appliance Solutions, Inc., Wilmington, DE (US);
Abstract
A cooking appliance and methods for operating the same in a crisp reheat cycle are provided. In one example aspect, the cooking appliance includes features for crisp reheating a food item that has been cooked and chilled thereafter. The cooking appliance includes a casing defining a cooking cavity configured to receive food items. The cooking appliance also includes a controller. The controller can access data that provides a plurality of crisp reheating instructions for operating the cooking appliance in a crisp reheat cycle for various food items. The controller retrieves a crisp reheating instruction associated with a food type selected by a user. The controller then commences the crisp reheat cycle by activating heating elements of the cooking appliance, such as a microwave module, an upper heater module, a lower heater module, and a convection module.