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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 26, 2012
Filed:
Jun. 29, 2009
Anthony Brown, Hyattsville, MD (US);
Anthony Brown, Hyattsville, MD (US);
Other;
Abstract
A container is provided for heating or otherwise processing the contents of the container. For example, the container may be a kettle or kettle for heating fluids therein. The container may receive a command, desired characteristic or desired range for processing the contents of the container. The container may further include at least one sensor such as a temperature sensor or pressure sensor for determining a corresponding characteristic of the contents of the container. Based on at least one determined characteristic and/or the input command, the container may heat or otherwise process the contents therein. The results and/or current status of the contents may further be provided through a display. Also, based on the current status of the contents, the container may further process/heat the contents or discontinue processing/heating of the contents.