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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. 05, 2012
Filed:
Jul. 11, 2006
Applicants:
Fred Fraij, Drachten, NL;
Klaas Kooijker, Drachten, NL;
Herman Huizinga, Drachten, NL;
Mindert Kats, Marum, NL;
Inventors:
Fred Fraij, Drachten, NL;
Klaas Kooijker, Drachten, NL;
Herman Huizinga, Drachten, NL;
Mindert Kats, Marum, NL;
Assignee:
Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47J 37/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An electric cooking appliance includes heater for heating a bowl and a sensor for sensing the temperature of the bowl. The sensor includes a movable thermal contact member to contact the wall of the bowl. The cooking appliance is provided with a detector for detecting the presence of the bowl, whereby displacement of the movable thermal contact member operates the detection.