发明名称 |
Cooking apparatus operated by a single operational key that automatically sets a most suitable cooking mode |
摘要 |
A cooking apparatus for heating food to be served and capable of being operated with utmost simplicity without using and choosing various cooking-mode selection keys so as to achieve superb ease-of-operation. The cooking apparatus includes a cooking chamber for placing and storing food to be heated by the apparatus and a detector for detecting a state of a door attached to the cooking chamber, the door being freely openable and closable against an opening portion of the cooking chamber. An optical sensor, having a plurality of light emitting portions is disposed in a side of the cooking chamber and a plurality of light receiving portions are disposed counter to the light emitting portions. A drive unit is provided for driving the optical sensor and a judgement unit verifies and determines a cooking mode suitable for the food placed in the cooking chamber responsive to a signal from the optical sensor, where the drive unit is activated when the detector detects that the door is closed.
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申请公布号 |
US5373145(A) |
申请公布日期 |
1994.12.13 |
申请号 |
US19930077048 |
申请日期 |
1993.06.16 |
申请人 |
KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA |
发明人 |
ENDO, SACHIKO;MURAKAMI, KOJI;TANAKA, TERUYA;MAEKAWA, KAORU;NAKAGAWA, TATSUYA |
分类号 |
F24C7/02;H05B6/68;(IPC1-7):H05B6/68 |
主分类号 |
F24C7/02 |
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