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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 16, 2007
Filed:
Feb. 22, 2005
Kevin Ronald Mcwilliams, Stratford-upon-Avon, GB;
Kevin Ronald McWilliams, Stratford-upon-Avon, GB;
Ceramaspeed Limited, , GB;
Abstract
An electric heating assembly includes a cooking plate () having a lower surface () relative to which is supported an electric heater () and an upper surface () adapted to receive a cooking utensil () on a heating zone () overlying the electric heater. The electric heater incorporates an electric heating element () and a temperature-responsive device () adapted to monitor temperature of the cooking utensil through the cooking plate at a predetermined region () of the overlying heating zone. The predetermined region is provided with visual identification () on the upper surface of the cooking plate for location of the cooking utensil at least partially over the visual identification.