Touch pad control information system for a food waste disposer
US7066415B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 10, 2003 |
| Grant date | Jun 27, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 27, 2023 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB02C25/00
- WIPO fieldChemical engineering
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A touch pad control information system for a food waste disposer is disclosed. The touch pad is mountable to a wall or countertop near the food waste disposer. The touch pad preferably includes switches which allow the user to select from a plurality of disposer functions, and light emitting diodes (LEDs) or other graphic display to indicate one of a plurality of statuses for the disposer. The touch pad is coupled to the disposer by a wire bus or by wireless means.
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