公开(公告)号：WO2020178043A1

公开(公告)日：2020-09-10

申请号：PCT/EP2020/054560

申请日：2020-02-20

Applicant: ELECTROLUX APPLIANCES AKTIEBOLAG

Inventor： ZANGOLI, Massimo ,  NOSTRO, Massimo ,  VIROLI, Alex ,  ROSSI, Andrea ,  VALENTINI, Enrico ,  URGESE, Emanuel

IPC: H05B6/06

Abstract: The invention relates to a power supply circuit (1, 2) for a cooking device, in particular for an induction cooking device, more particularly for an induction hob (80), wherein the power supply circuit is comprising - a, in particular a single, frequency adapting unit (20), in particular filtering unit, for adapting at least one external supply signal (11, 12) into a single or at least one internal AC supply signal (15, 16; 17, 18), - and at least one, at least two, two, at least three or three DC signal generating units (25, 30, 35), each for converting the one or at least one internal AC supply signal (15, 16; 17, 18) into at least one signal component, in particular one or two signal components, of an internal DC supply signal (40, 41, 42, 43, 44; 45, 46) and - at least one, at least two, in particular two, at least three, three, at least four or four, heating frequency generating units (50, 55), each for converting one or at least one DC supply signal (40, 41; 42, 43; 44, 46; 45, 46) supplied by at least one DC signal generating unit (25, 30, 35) into a heating frequency signal (61, 62, 63, 64) for supplying at least one heating unit (70, 75) with electrical power.

公开(公告)号：WO2020001993A1

公开(公告)日：2020-01-02

申请号：PCT/EP2019/065504

申请日：2019-06-13

Applicant: ELECTROLUX APPLIANCES AKTIEBOLAG

Inventor： JEANNETEAU, Laurent ,  VIROLI, Alex ,  NOSTRO, Massimo ,  BALEST, Federico

IPC: H05B6/06

Abstract: The invention relates to a method for operating an induction hob (1), the induction hob (1) comprising a power circuit portion (2) with at least one switching element adapted to provide pulsed electric power to an induction coil (3) and a control entity (4) for controlling operating parameters of the switching element, the method comprising the steps of:, performing a control loop with control cycles in order to detect coupling changes between the induction coil (3) and a piece of cookware, said control cycles comprising the steps of: o receiving frequency information (f curr ) and power information (P curr ) at said control entity (4); o calculating at least one relation coefficient (Ds', Ds'') based on said frequency information (f curr ) and said power information (P curr ); and o comparing said relation coefficient (Ds', Ds'') with a relation coefficient boundary, thereby de- riving a comparison result;, deciding, based on the comparison result, whether to: o perform a new control cycle of said control loop or whether to o stop said control loop and said provision of pulsed electric power to the induction coil (3) and re- start said control loop after updating an operating parameter of the switching element.

公开(公告)号：WO2019057653A1

公开(公告)日：2019-03-28

申请号：PCT/EP2018/075010

申请日：2018-09-17

Applicant: ELECTROLUX APPLIANCES AKTIEBOLAG

Inventor： DI CARLO, Luca ,  VIROLI, Alex ,  ZANGOLI, Massimo ,  JEANNETEAU, Laurent ,  NOSTRO, Massimo ,  SCOTTO D'APOLLONIA, Adriano

IPC: H05B6/06

CPC classification number: H05B6/062 ,  H05B2213/07

Abstract: An induction cooking hob comprises a plurality of heating units (50), a plurality of switching elements, and a plurality of temperature sensors, wherein each of the temperature sensors is connected to a leg of one of the switching elements. The temperature sensors are adapted to sense the temperature of the dedicated switching element.

公开(公告)号：WO2018086803A1

公开(公告)日：2018-05-17

申请号：PCT/EP2017/075228

申请日：2017-10-04

Applicant: ELECTROLUX APPLIANCES AKTIEBOLAG

Inventor： FOIERA, Riccardo ,  VENTURINI, Gianluca ,  VIROLI, Alex ,  NOSTRO, Massimo ,  JEANNETEAU, Laurent

IPC: G08C23/04

Abstract: The invention relates to a method for exchanging information between a household appliance (1) and a mobile device (2), the method comprising the steps of: providing optical information at a graphical user interface (3) of the household appliance (1) (S10); preferably, aligning the mobile device (2) with respect to the household appliance (1) based on one or more markers (4) displayed at a graphical user interface (5) of the mobile device (2) or based on a time-invariant portion of provided optical information (S11); receiving optical information at the mobile device (2) by capturing said optical information provided at the household appliance (1) by a camera (6) of the mobile device (2) (S12); processing said received optical information at the mobile device (1) in order to derive an information message included in said received optical information (S13); providing said information message or information associated with said information message at a user interface of the mobile device (2) (S14).

Abstract translation: 本发明涉及一种用于在家用电器（1）和移动设备（2）之间交换信息的方法，所述方法包括以下步骤：在图形用户界面（3）处提供光学信息， （1）（S10）; 优选地基于在移动设备（2）的图形用户界面（5）处显示的一个或多个标记（4）或基于时间不变的方式将移动设备（2）相对于家用电器 提供的光信息的一部分（S11）; （2）的相机（6）提供在家用电器（1）处提供的所述光学信息，从而在移动设备（2）处接收光学信息（S12）; 在所述移动设备（1）处理所述接收到的光学信息以便导出包括在所述接收到的光学信息中的信息消息（S13）; 在移动设备（2）的用户界面处提供与所述信息消息相关联的所述信息消息或信息（S14）。

公开(公告)号：WO2018077384A1

公开(公告)日：2018-05-03

申请号：PCT/EP2016/075643

申请日：2016-10-25

Applicant: ELECTROLUX APPLIANCES AKTIEBOLAG

Inventor： JEANNETEAU, Laurent ,  NOSTRO, Massimo ,  ZANGOLI, Massimo ,  VIROLI, Alex

IPC: H05B6/06

Abstract: The invention relates to a method for calibrating one or at least two power control loops of an induction hob (1), the induction hob (1) comprising one or at least two power stages (10) including one or at least two induction elements (21) and one or at least two measurement units (12), the method comprising the steps of: − deriving one or at least two measurement values being indicative for the power transferred from the one or at 10 least two power stages (10) to one or at least two reference loads by means of said one or at least two measurement units (12); − storing one or at least two correction values in one or at least two storage entities in order to modify measurement values provided by the one or at least two measurement units (12) based on the one or at least two correction values when operating the induction hob (1).

Abstract translation: 本发明涉及一种用于校准电磁炉（1）的一个或至少两个功率控制回路的方法，所述电磁炉（1）包括一个或至少两个功率级（10），所述功率级包括 一个或至少两个感应元件（21）以及一个或至少两个测量单元（12），所述方法包括以下步骤： - 导出一个或至少两个测量值，所述一个或至少两个测量值指示从所述一个或至少两个 借助所述一个或至少两个测量单元（12）将至少两个功率级（10）分配给一个或至少两个参考负载; - 将一个或至少两个校正值存储在一个或至少两个存储实体中，以便当操作所述感应器时基于所述一个或至少两个校正值来修改由所述一个或至少两个测量单元（12）提供的测量值 滚刀（1）。

公开(公告)号：WO2018029016A1

公开(公告)日：2018-02-15

申请号：PCT/EP2017/069224

申请日：2017-07-28

Applicant: ELECTROLUX APPLIANCES AKTIEBOLAG

Inventor： JEANNETEAU, Laurent ,  VIROLI, Alex ,  CHRISTIANSEN, Svend, Erik ,  NOSTRO, Massimo ,  ANGELI, Fabio

IPC: H05B6/06

CPC classification number: H05B6/065 ,  H05B6/44 ,  H05B2213/03

Abstract: The invention relates to a method for controlling an induction hob (1), the induction hob (1) comprising a plurality of induction coils (3) and two or more power units (4), each power unit (4) being coupled with one or more induction coils (3), wherein a cooking zone is formed by associating one or more induction coils (3) to a coil group (6.1 - 6.4), the method comprising the steps of: - defining one or more coil groups (6.1 - 6.4), each coil group (6.1 - 6.4) being associated with one or more induction coils (3); — calculating a relative power value or relative electrical parameter value of each coil group (6.1 - 6.4) based on a maximum power value or maximum electrical parameter value, the maximum power value being the power value of the coil group with the highest power request, respectively, the maximum electrical parameter value being an electrical parameter value of the coil group (6.1 - 6.4) with the highest power request; - calculating, for each coil group (6.1 - 6.4), a coil activation number based on the relative power value or relative electrical parameter value, the coil activation number being the number of induction coils (3) to be activated in subsequent steps of a coils activation sequence; - establishing a coils activation schedule based on the coil activation number; - operating the induction hob (1) according to the coils activation schedule. wherein the power units (4) are operated according to a master- slave configuration, wherein a master power unit is adapted to calculate the coil activation number, establish the coils activation schedule and operate the plurality of induction coils (3) of a master power unit and one or more slave power units according to the coils activation schedule.

Abstract translation: 本发明涉及一种用于控制感应炉（1）的方法，感应炉（1）包括多个感应线圈（3）和两个或更多个功率单元（4），每个功率 单元（4）与一个或多个感应线圈（3）耦合，其中烹饪区域通过将一个或多个感应线圈（3）与线圈组（6.1-6.4）相关联而形成，所述方法包括以下步骤： 定义一个或多个线圈组（6.1-6.4），每个线圈组（6.1-6.4）与一个或多个感应线圈（3）相关; - 基于最大功率值或最大电参数值来计算每个线圈组（6.1-6.4）的相对功率值或相对电参数值，所述最大功率值是具有最高功率请求的线圈组的功率值， 最大电参数值是具有最高功率请求的线圈组（6.1-6.4）的电参数值; - 为每个线圈组（6.1-6.4）计算基于相对功率值或相对电参数值的线圈激活数，线圈激励数是在以下步骤中激活的感应线圈（3）的数量 线圈激活顺序; - 基于线圈激活号码建立线圈激活时间表; - 根据线圈激活时间表来操作电磁炉（1）。 其中所述功率单元（4）根据主 - 从配置进行操作，其中主功率单元适于计算所述线圈激活次数，建立所述线圈激活时间表并且操作所述多个感应线圈（3）的主功率 单元以及一个或多个从动力单元。根据线圈激活时间表

公开(公告)号：WO2017140818A1

公开(公告)日：2017-08-24

申请号：PCT/EP2017/053563

申请日：2017-02-16

Applicant: ELECTROLUX APPLIANCES AKTIEBOLAG

Inventor： JEANNETEAU, Laurent ,  VIROLI, Alex ,  NOSTRO, Massimo ,  ANGELI, Fabio

IPC: H05B6/06

CPC classification number: H05B6/062 ,  H05B2213/03

Abstract: The invention relates to an induction module for powering one or more induction coils (3) of an induction hob (1), the induction module (10) at least comprising: - an induction generator (11) for providing electrical power to an induction coil (3); - a controller (12) for controlling the induction generator (11); - a communication interface (13) for coupling the induction module (10) with a user interface (5); wherein the controller (12) is adapted to operate the induction module (10) at least according to a first and a second configuration mode, wherein in the first configuration mode, the induction module (10) is configured to directly communicate with the user interface (5), and wherein in said second configuration mode, the induction module (10) is adapted to be operated either according to master module or slave module configuration, wherein in master module configuration, the induction module (10) is configured to receive user interface information from the user interface (5) and provide operation information to one or more slave induction modules based on said user interface information and wherein in slave module configuration, the induction module (10) is configured to receive operation information from a master induction module and operate the induction generator (11) according to said operation information.

Abstract translation: 感应模块（10）至少包括：感应发电机（11），感应发电机（11）和感应发电机（11） 用于向感应线圈（3）提供电力; - 用于控制所述感应发电机（11）的控制器（12）; - 用于将所述感应模块（10）与用户接口（5）耦合的通信接口（13）;以及 - 其中，所述控制器（12）适于至少根据第一和第二配置模式来操作所述感应模块（10），其中，在所述第一配置模式中，所述感应模块（10）被配置为直接与所述用户界面 （5），并且其中在所述第二配置模式中，所述感应模块（10）适于根据主模块或从模块配置来操作，其中在主模块配置中，所述感应模块（10）被配置为接收用户 接口信息，并且基于所述用户接口信息向一个或多个从属感应模块提供操作信息，并且其中在从属模块配置中，感应模块（10）被配置为接收来自主感应模块 并根据所述操作信息操作感应发电机（11）。

公开(公告)号：WO2016177583A1

公开(公告)日：2016-11-10

申请号：PCT/EP2016/058880

申请日：2016-04-21

Applicant: ELECTROLUX APPLIANCES AKTIEBOLAG

Inventor： JEANNETEAU, Laurent ,  NOSTRO, Massimo ,  ZANGOLI, Massimo ,  VIROLI, Alex

IPC: H05B6/06

CPC classification number: H05B6/062 ,  F24C7/06 ,  H05B1/0202 ,  H05B2213/07

Abstract: The invention relates to a method for calibrating a power control loop of an induction hob (1), the induction hob (1) comprising a power stage (10) including at least one induction element (21), a measurement unit (12) and a control unit (11), the method comprising the steps of: − coupling the at least one induction element (21) with a reference load; − powering the power stage (10) at predefined working conditions by means of said control unit (11); − deriving a measurement value being indicative for the power transferred from the power stage (10) to the reference load by means of said measurement unit (12); − providing the measurement value to the control unit (11); − calculating a correction value based on the measurement value and a reference value; − storing the correction value in a storage entity in order to modify measurement values provided by the measurement unit (12) based on the correction value when operating the induction hob (1).

Abstract translation: 本发明涉及一种用于校准电磁炉（1）的功率控制回路的方法，所述感应炉（1）包括功率级（10），所述功率级包括至少一个感应元件（21），测量单元（12）和 控制单元（11），所述方法包括以下步骤： - 将所述至少一个感应元件（21）与参考负载耦合; - 通过所述控制单元（11）在预定义的工作条件下对功率级（10）供电; - 通过所述测量单元（12）导出指示从功率级（10）传递到参考负载的功率的测量值; - 向所述控制单元（11）提供所述测量值; - 基于所述测量值和参考值计算校正值; - 将所述校正值存储在存储实体中，以便在操作所述感应炉（1）时基于所述校正值来修改由所述测量单元（12）提供的测量值。