公开(公告)号：US20170258290A1

公开(公告)日：2017-09-14

申请号：US15065194

申请日：2016-03-09

Applicant: Whirlpool Corporation

Inventor： Joel Fletty ,  Eric A. Hill

IPC: A47L15/00 ,  A47L15/22 ,  A47L15/50 ,  H05B37/02 ,  A47L15/42

CPC classification number: A47L15/0018 ,  A47L15/22 ,  A47L15/4225 ,  A47L15/4261 ,  A47L15/4285 ,  A47L15/4287 ,  A47L15/4293 ,  A47L15/4297 ,  A47L15/502 ,  A47L15/507 ,  A47L2301/04 ,  A47L2501/36 ,  H05B33/0806 ,  H05B37/02 ,  H05B37/029

Abstract: A method of operating a dish treating appliance includes a user interface disposed along the top edge of a door for selectively opening and closing access to a treating chamber. The user interface can be illuminated and operating the user interface can include operating a user input mode when the door is open and a status mode when the door is closed.

公开(公告)号：US11047578B2

公开(公告)日：2021-06-29

申请号：US16240224

申请日：2019-01-04

Applicant: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION

Inventor： Alexander L. Clayton ,  Vince Huang ,  Xiangxu Li ,  Ken Lei ,  Hanks Hu ,  Juan Chen ,  Tracy Yu ,  Jack Li ,  Roy Qiu ,  Seth Herndon ,  Donald John Gilmore ,  Cristiano Vito Pastore ,  Dick Ge ,  Pallavi Manjrekar ,  Bruce M. Wiatrak ,  Andrea Ferrise ,  Blake Cartwright ,  Richard J. Hughes ,  Joel Fletty ,  Wyndham F. Gary, Jr. ,  Joshua G. Abdoo ,  Collin A. Stipe ,  Nicholas Brenn ,  Casey L. McCuan ,  Christopher L. Carpenter

IPC: F24C15/20 ,  A21B1/24 ,  A21B3/04 ,  F24C7/08 ,  A21B1/06 ,  A21B1/40 ,  A21B3/02

Abstract: An automatic oven having a controller and a sensor assembly for automatically determining a food type for a food item placed in a cooking chamber of the automatic oven, and cooks the automatically determined food item according to a cooking profile selected based on the determined food type, while optionally accommodating a user input on the determining of the food type, and the cooking profile, including an optional degree of doneness.

公开(公告)号：US09955844B2

公开(公告)日：2018-05-01

申请号：US15065194

申请日：2016-03-09

Applicant: Whirlpool Corporation

Inventor： Joel Fletty ,  Eric A. Hill

IPC: A47L15/00 ,  H05B37/02 ,  A47L15/42 ,  A47L15/50 ,  A47L15/22

CPC classification number: A47L15/0018 ,  A47L15/22 ,  A47L15/4225 ,  A47L15/4261 ,  A47L15/4285 ,  A47L15/4287 ,  A47L15/4293 ,  A47L15/4297 ,  A47L15/502 ,  A47L15/507 ,  A47L2301/04 ,  A47L2501/36 ,  H05B33/0806 ,  H05B37/02 ,  H05B37/029

Abstract: A method of operating a dish treating appliance includes a user interface disposed along the top edge of a door for selectively opening and closing access to a treating chamber. The user interface can be illuminated and operating the user interface can include operating a user input mode when the door is open and a status mode when the door is closed.

公开(公告)号：US20250027653A1

公开(公告)日：2025-01-23

申请号：US18223818

申请日：2023-07-19

Applicant: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION

Inventor： Joseph Gerald Yanos ,  David Vehslage ,  Joel Fletty ,  Traci Lee Kachorek ,  Avery Josephine Saylor ,  Michael Charles Allen ,  Keila Mara Borsari Luiz De Araujo

IPC: F24C7/08 ,  H05B6/64

Abstract: A cooking appliance including: (a) an oven liner at least partially defining an oven cavity; (b) a first heating element positioned to increase temperature of air within the oven cavity; (c) a second heating element, separate from the first heating element, positioned to increase the temperature of the air within the oven cavity; (d) another cooking area outside of the oven cavity; (e) a third heating element positioned to generate heat at the other cooking area; and (f) a controller in communication with the first heating element, the second heating element, and the third heating element, the controller configured (i) to activate both the first heating element and the second heating element to generate heat simultaneously during an accelerated preheating operation to preheat the oven cavity and (ii) subsequently to deactivate either the first heating element or the second heating element after the third heating element is commanded to activate.

公开(公告)号：US11767983B2

公开(公告)日：2023-09-26

申请号：US17319727

申请日：2021-05-13

Applicant: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION

Inventor： Alexander L. Clayton ,  Vince Huang ,  Xiangxu Liu ,  Ken Lei ,  Hanks Hu ,  Juan Chen ,  Tracy Yu ,  Jack Li ,  Roy Qiu ,  Seth Herndon ,  Donald John Gilmore ,  Cristiano Vito Pastore ,  Dick Ge ,  Pallavi Manjrekar ,  Bruce M. Wiatrak ,  Andrea Ferrise ,  Blake Cartwright ,  Richard J. Hughes ,  Joel Fletty ,  Wyndham F. Gary, Jr. ,  Joshua G. Abdoo ,  Collin A. Stipe ,  Nicholas Brenn ,  Casey L. McCuan ,  Christopher L. Carpenter

IPC: F24C7/08 ,  A21B1/06 ,  A21B1/40 ,  A21B3/02

CPC classification number: F24C7/085 ,  A21B1/06 ,  A21B1/40 ,  A21B3/02

Abstract: An automatic oven having a controller and a sensor assembly for automatically determining a food type for a food item placed in a cooking chamber of the automatic oven, and cooks the automatically determined food item according to a cooking profile selected based on the determined food type, while optionally accommodating a user input on the determining of the food type, and the cooking profile, including an optional degree of doneness.

公开(公告)号：US20180160877A1

公开(公告)日：2018-06-14

申请号：US15892669

申请日：2018-02-09

Applicant: Whirlpool Corporation

Inventor： Joel Fletty ,  Eric A. Hill

IPC: A47L15/00 ,  A47L15/42 ,  A47L15/22 ,  A47L15/50 ,  H05B37/02

CPC classification number: A47L15/0018 ,  A47L15/22 ,  A47L15/4225 ,  A47L15/4261 ,  A47L15/4285 ,  A47L15/4287 ,  A47L15/4293 ,  A47L15/4297 ,  A47L15/502 ,  A47L15/507 ,  A47L2301/04 ,  A47L2401/26 ,  A47L2501/36 ,  H05B33/0806 ,  H05B37/02 ,  H05B37/029

Abstract: A method of operating a dish treating appliance includes a user interface disposed along the top edge of a door for selectively opening and closing access to a treating chamber. The user interface can be illuminated and operating the user interface can include operating a user input mode when the door is open and a status mode when the door is closed.