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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 03, 2008
Filed:
Sep. 07, 2005
Gary W. Fisher, Goodlettsville, TN (US);
Sanjay R. Shukla, Hendersonville, TN (US);
Gary W. Fisher, Goodlettsville, TN (US);
Sanjay R. Shukla, Hendersonville, TN (US);
Electrolux Home Products, Inc., Cleveland, OH (US);
Abstract
Provided is a cooking appliance, such as a convection cooking appliance. The appliance includes a heating element, an annunciator, and a user interface for receiving a plurality of control settings from a user. The control settings include a time setting. The appliance further includes a controller operatively connected to the user interface for provision of the plurality of control settings to the controller. The controller includes an alarm point determination section for determining an alarm point based on the time setting, an annunciator control section for controlling the annunciator based on the alarm point, wherein the annunciator produces periodic annunciations, and a repeat period determination section for determining a repeat period for the periodic annunciations.