摘要 |
<p>Food cooking oven comprising a cooking cavity, means adapted to generate and irradiate microwaves for propagation inside said cooking cavity, control means adapted to process signals received from external sources, and to govern said microwave generating and irradiating means for operation in accordance with the signals being received from said external sources, a movable temperature probe, preferably in the shape of a needle-like core temperature probe, adapted to be introduced in the food item placed inside said cooking cavity of the oven, and provided with a plurality of temperature sensors that are distributed at pre-determined distances from each other along said movable probe, said sensors being electrically connected to said control means to supply them with said signals from external sources, said control means being adapted to receive and process the temperature signal coming from a pre-determined one of said sensors, usually the one corresponding to the outermost layer of the food item, and to modify the operation of said microwave generating and irradiating means based on the course of said temperature signal.</p> |