Monitoring apparatus and a food processing device using the same
US11612273B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 6, 2017 |
| Grant date | Mar 28, 2023 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 23, 2039 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG05B19/0428
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The invention relates to a monitoring apparatus configured to monitor a processing status of a food item under processing in a food processor, the monitoring apparatus comprising a sensor operable to determine characteristic information related to the food item in the food processor, a controller configured to provide a control signal to the food processor to control an operation of the food processor when the determined characteristic 5 information or a rate of change of the determined characteristic information meets a predetermined criteria.
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