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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 11, 2014
Filed:
Jun. 05, 2013
Applicant:
Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);
Inventors:
Mark A. Pickering, Cleveland, TN (US);
William A. Barritt, Cleveland, TN (US);
Assignee:
Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F23N 1/00 (2006.01); F24C 3/12 (2006.01); F23N 5/18 (2006.01); F23N 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F23N 1/002 (2013.01); F24C 3/126 (2013.01); F23N 5/184 (2013.01); F23N 2041/08 (2013.01); F23N 2005/185 (2013.01); F23N 5/00 (2013.01); F23N 2035/12 (2013.01); F23N 2023/30 (2013.01); F23N 2025/06 (2013.01);
Abstract
A cooking appliance having a gas burner operable to generate a quantity of heat is disclosed. The cooking appliance also includes a pressure sensor operable to measure the pressure of gas supplied to the gas burner from a gas valve. The gas valve is programmed to adjust the supply of gas to the gas burner based on the measured pressure of the gas.