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Cooking apparatus and method of controlling the same

US9474404B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 18, 2014
Grant dateOct 25, 2016
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Expiry dateJul 18, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N27/026
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A cooking apparatus including an impedance measurer that measures impedance of an object to be heated by applying electricity to a first electrode portion and a second electrode portion that contact an outer side of the object to be heated and that are spaced apart from each other by a predetermined distance and a controller that determines a cooking state of the object to be heated based on the measured impedance.

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