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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 16, 2006
Filed:
Mar. 30, 2005
Chris Ray Blackson, Cottontown, TN (US);
Gary Fisher, Goodlettsville, TN (US);
James Lewis Ayers, Springfield, TN (US);
William Michael Pryor, Portland, TN (US);
Chris Ray Blackson, Cottontown, TN (US);
Gary Fisher, Goodlettsville, TN (US);
James Lewis Ayers, Springfield, TN (US);
William Michael Pryor, Portland, TN (US);
Electrolux Home Products, Inc., Cleveland, OH (US);
Abstract
A cooking device for cooking an item where the device includes an input for a source of cooking energy; a cooking element for applying the cooking energy to the item; a cooking control for controlling the application of the cooking energy to the item; a lockout selectable for preventing application of the cooking energy to the cooking element, the lockout being non-selectable when the cooking control is activated; and a user interface, the interface providing an indication of selection of the lockout in response to a user attempt to activate the cooking control when the lockout is selected.