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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:
Jun. 18, 1996
Filed:
Jun. 03, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:
Georg von Blanquet, Baden-Baden, DE;
Gerhard Rothenberger, Gaggenau, DE;
Joachim Roth, Forbach, DE;
Joachim Damrath, Gaggenau, DE;
Bruno Worner, Gaggenau, DE;
Helmut Bastian, Baden-Baden, DE;
Assignee:
Gaggenau-Werke Haus-und Lufttechnik GmbH, Gaggenau, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H05B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
219453 ; 219464 ;
Abstract
An electric range top has a cooking surface with at least one hotspot and a display-and-control panel for the cooking surface. The panel accommodates display devices and manually operated control devices for regulating each hotspot. The cooking surface has a cutout in one corner wherein the panel is mounted. One area of the cooking surface is elevated and at least partly overlaps the cutout and the display and control devices are positioned in the vicinity of the elevated area.