Cooking assembly and methods for protecting utensils thereon
US11448401B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 11, 2019 |
| Grant date | Sep 20, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 20, 2041 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF24C7/083
- WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
Cooking assemblies, such as cooktop appliances, including methods of operation thereof, are provided. A method of operating a cooktop appliance may include receiving a mode selection signal from a user interface of the cooktop appliance. The method may also include receiving a utensil signal from a cooking utensil positioned on a primary heating element and restricting heat generation at a secondary heating element or transmitting a notification signal.
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