Temperature probe for a cooktop appliance with a gas burner
US11940159B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 11, 2020 |
| Grant date | Mar 26, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 4, 2042 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH05B1/0266
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A temperature probe for a cooktop appliance includes a probe body and a temperature sensor extending from the probe body. The temperature probe also includes a first arm and a second arm configured to mount on a cooking utensil. The temperature probe further comprises a controller configured to communicate with a controller of the cooktop appliance and to transmit a signal to the controller of the cooktop appliance corresponding to a size of the cooking utensil.
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