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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 16, 2024
Filed:
Jul. 25, 2022
Ember Technologies, Inc., Westlake Village, CA (US);
Clayton Alexander, Westlake Village, CA (US);
Christopher Thomas Wakeham, Solana Beach, CA (US);
Daren John Leith, Agoura Hills, CA (US);
Mikko Juhani Timperi, San Marcos, CA (US);
Frank Victor Baumann, San Diego, CA (US);
Farzam Roknaldin, Coto De Caza, CA (US);
Ember Technologies, Inc., Westlake Village, CA (US);
Abstract
Drinkware with active temperature control can be a mug made of metal, and optionally coated with a ceramic material. At least one heating element that can thermally communicate with a surface of the drinkware to thereby effect heat transfer through the base in the drinkware. At least one sensor is configured to sense a parameter of the liquid in the drinkware, and at least one power storage element is configured to provide power to the at least one heating element. Control circuitry is configured to control operation of the one or more heating elements, and a transceiver is configured to transmit operating information to a remote electronic device and to receive operating instructions from the remote electronic device.