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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 21, 2025
Filed:
Mar. 22, 2022
Koninklijke Philips N.v., Eindhoven, NL;
Wei Shun Bao, Eindhoven, NL;
Weimin Xiao, Eindhoven, NL;
Zhongchi Luo, Eindhoven, NL;
Ming Li, Eindhoven, NL;
Xiao Yun Kui, Eindhoven, NL;
KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Abstract
Provided is a domestic kitchen apparatus including a food chamber for receiving food. The domestic kitchen apparatus includes an optical range sensor for optical range sensing. The optical range sensor has at least one optical sensing element. The domestic kitchen apparatus further includes, as a separate component provided in addition to the optical range sensor, a reflector assembly. The reflector assembly reflects light directed from the food received in the food chamber onto the at least one optical sensing element.