The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 20, 2026
Filed:
Apr. 18, 2023
Haier Us Appliance Solutions, Inc., Wilmington, DE (US);
Paul Bryan Cadima, Crestwood, KY (US);
Haier US Appliance Solutions, Inc., Wilmington, DE (US);
Abstract
An electric cooktop appliance and a heating coil assembly are provided. The heating coil assembly includes a sensor support assembly at which a thermostat is positioned. The sensor support assembly includes a shroud cover including a top wall and a sidewall extending downward from the top wall. The top wall includes an upper surface facing upward and a non-flat lower surface facing downward toward the thermostat. A spring bracket is configured to bias the shroud cover upwardly and includes a mounting plate and a biasing arm. The spring bracket forms a central recess at which the thermostat is positioned. The lower surface of the shroud cover forms a non-flat surface. The mounting plate of the spring bracket includes a contact portion corresponding to the non-flat surface at the lower surface of the shroud cover.
Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile