Patent · US Expired

Glass or glass ceramic cooking top with an electrical heating unit

US6875957B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Scott Glas · DE

Inventors

Martin Taplan · Rheinböllen, DE
Sascha Backes · Prüm, DE
Christiane Baum · Louisville, US
Ted Wegert · Louisville, US

Key dates

Filing date	Oct 28, 2003
Grant date	Apr 5, 2005
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Oct 28, 2023

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH05B6/766
WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A glass or glass ceramic cooking top 1 has on its underside 6 at least one heating unit 7. The heating unit 7 is in flat, heat-conducting contact with the underside 6, and contains an electrical resistance heating element exhibiting PTC behavior, the temperature in zone 3 being limited to a desired value without the use of a temperature limiter.

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