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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 04, 2017
Filed:
Jun. 12, 2015
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Robert Charles Pfaffinger, Jr., Louisville, KY (US);
Michael A. Funk, Louisville, KY (US);
Rebekah Leigh Tyler, Louisville, KY (US);
Haier US Appliance Solutions, Inc., Wilmington, DE (US);
Abstract
A camera assembly for an oven appliance including an attachment mechanism, an arm, and a camera is provided. The attachment mechanism is configured for attachment to a handle of an oven appliance door. The arm extends from the attachment mechanism to the camera, and attaches to at least one of the camera or a housing, if provided. The camera records or transmits images of the oven cavity to, e.g., a user device allowing a user to monitor a doneness of any food items positioned within the oven appliance.