Icecream-making household appliance incorporating an automatic stirring paddle stopping device

摘要

The household appliance disclosed comprises an icecreaming vessel wherein an icecreaming paddle is active which is driven by an electric motor and a device for automatically stopping the action of the paddle. That device includes means of sensing the icecream consistency by measuring the electric current drawn by the electric motor. Such means are operative to drive a switch element in the supply circuit to the electric motor to open on reaching a preset current value.