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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 10, 2025
Filed:
Nov. 21, 2022
Applicant:
Haier Us Appliance Solutions, Inc., Wilmington, DE (US);
Inventors:
Kyle Andrew Kozinski, Louisville, KY (US);
Kyle Howell, Louisville, KY (US);
Zachary Tencza, Louisville, KY (US);
Assignee:
Haier US Appliance Solutions, Inc., Wilmington, DE (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F24C 7/08 (2006.01); F21V 8/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F24C 7/086 (2013.01); F24C 7/083 (2013.01); G02B 6/0025 (2013.01); G02B 6/0051 (2013.01); G02B 6/006 (2013.01); G02B 6/0095 (2013.01);
Abstract
A user interface assembly and a cooktop appliance having the user interface assembly is provided. The user interface assembly includes a panel with a display portion, a plurality of light sources, a diffusion stack representing the display, and a light guide having light channels to guide light from the sources through the diffusion stack to display a graphic in the display portion.