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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 24, 2016
Filed:
May. 30, 2012
William Bringe, Powell, TN (US);
Samuel Harward, Knoxville, TN (US);
Benjamin Warf, Belvidere, TN (US);
William Bringe, Powell, TN (US);
Samuel Harward, Knoxville, TN (US);
Benjamin Warf, Belvidere, TN (US);
BSH Home Appliances Corporation, Irvine, CA (US);
Abstract
A household appliance includes a warming drawer housing having an interior chamber and a warming drawer module in the interior chamber. The warming drawer module includes a glass heating element forming a floor surface of the warming drawer module for receiving items to be warmed, a thermostat having a sensor measuring a temperature of the glass heating element, the thermostat being disposed under the glass heating element, and a thermally conductive layer disposed between an underside of the glass heating element and the sensor of the thermostat.