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专利名称:Remote control for a domestic appliance发明人:Holling, Ronald W.,Manson, Larry,Huener,
Jerome D.
申请号:EP94302300.2申请日:19940330公开号:EP0619569A1公开日:19941012
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摘要:The present invention is a cooking appliance or an electronic control for acooking appliance and method of controlling the same. A remote control unit having abuilt-in temperature sensor, positional switch and low-battery detection circuit is in two-
way intermittent wireless communication with the appliance control unit of the presentinvention. The appliance control unit includes a switch means for controlling the heatingelements of the cooking appliance wherein the switch means for each heating elementincludes two power switches connected in series and coupled with a redundancy
detection circuit for the detection of a failure of one of the two power switches. Two-waycommunication between the two control units of the present invention is constantlymonitored to ensure proper operation of the cooking appliance and to provide amechanism to report errors to the user or to shut down the cooking appliance, asappropriate, soon after an error is detected. Mechanisms are also provided whereby thewireless communication means of the control units may be diagnosed to ensure thecontrol units are properly communicating with each other.
申请人:WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION
地址:2000 M-63 Benton Harbor Michigan 49022 US
国籍:US
代理机构:Allen, William Guy Fairfax
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