| 摘要 |
<p><P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a rice cooker that reheats the cooked rice which has been kept warm to the suitable temperature for the time to eat the rice. <P>SOLUTION: The rice cooker includes: a body 1; an inner pot 2 stored in the body 1; a lid 3 to cover an upper opening of the inner pot 2; a heating means 4 for heating the inner pot 2; a temperature detecting means 6 for detecting the temperature of the inner pot 2; a control unit 5 for controlling electric power to be supplied to the heating means 4 on the basis of the temperature information of the temperature detecting means 6; and an operation unit 7 that is provided with a rice cooking button 11 to input the start of rice cooking and a programmed time inputting means 8 to input a programmed time. The control unit 5 includes: a reheating starting means 9 that supplies electric power to the heating means to reheat the cooked rice which has been kept warm to a temperature suitable for eating; and a reheating finishing means 10 that stops the supply of electric power to the heating means to finish reheating the rice which has been kept warm by the time set in advance with the programmed time inputting means 8. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2013,JPO&INPIT</p> |
