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Cooking apparatus

US8334484B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 14, 2007
Grant dateDec 18, 2012
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Expiry dateNov 26, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05B2213/05
  • WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Provided are a cooking apparatus and a method for controlling the same. The cooking apparatus senses the size of a cooking vessel, or more specifically, the undersurface area of the cooking vessel, and selectively operates heaters accordingly. Therefore, food can be more efficiently cooked.

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