3919results about "Water-boiling vessels" patented technology

A beverage container is disclosed for keeping liquid evenly heated. The beverage container includes a cup, a heating element, and a removable battery power source. The cup has an inner sidewall surface, an outer sidewall surface, an inner bottom surface, and an outer bottom surface. The inner sidewall surface and inner bottom surface are shaped to hold liquid. The heating element is completely enclosed between the inner sidewall surface and the outer sidewall surface. The heating element heats the inner sidewall surface which then heats the liquid. An insulating layer is included between the heating element and the outer sidewall surface to keep the outer sidewall surface cool while the inner sidewall surface is heated. The battery power source is capable of being temporarily secured to the outer bottom surface of the cup and is utilized to keep the heating element energized to a predetermined level while the battery power source is secured to the cup. When the battery power source is removed, the cup is capable of being submerged in water without damaging the cup. When the battery power source is attached, the beverage container is portable.

An electric drinking cup for use while driving a vehicle comprised of a plastic inner liner, a metal outer shell, and an insulation-filled space therebetween. A heating element is associated with the bottom portion of the inner liner, and is electrically connected to a vehicle's electrical system. The plastic inner liner curves around the upper edge of the outer metal shell providing a cup lip, which does not get hot when containing a hot liquid. The plastic inner liner and heating element further provide a diffuse heat that heats liquid, such as coffee or hot chocolate, slowly to the desired temperature such that, when heated, the liquid does not become burned and distasteful. The outer metal shell provides durability.

The invention relates to a dry heating protection implementation method for cooking equipment. The dry heating protection implementation method is characterized in that according to cooking types, the working mode of the cooking equipment is divided into at least two different cooking modes, different first dry heating critical temperature points and second dry heating critical temperature points are set for all the cooking modes, under the different cooking modes, the temperature of the bottom of a pot put on the cooking equipment is detected in real time, and when the temperature of the pot reaches the first dry heating critical temperature point under the cooking mode, the cooking equipment reminds a user that dry heating may exist according to current cooking conditions; when the temperature of the bottom of the pot reaches the second dry heating critical temperature point under the cooking mode, the cooking equipment stops heating, meanwhile gives an alarm and reminds the user of dry heating. Compared with the prior art, the mode that according to different cooking modes, dry heating protection can be carried out on different reasonable dry heating protection points improves the cooking experience and cooking safety for the user.

A modular appliance system comprises several similarly shaped modular appliances such as kettles, toasters and the like, and a modular base system with cordless connectors on which the appliances can be placed. In one embodiment, the base is larger than the base of an individual appliance, and accommodates two or more appliances side by side. In another embodiment, the base comprises individual base units which can be connected together electrically to create a composite base unit which accommodates the required number of appliances.

The invention provides a liner and a liquid heating container. The liner comprises a body, a heat conduction plate and a heating part, wherein the body comprises a barrel body and a barrel bottom connected with the bottom of the barrel body; the heat conduction plate fits to the outer wall face of the barrel bottom, and the heat conduction coefficient of the heat conduction plate is greater than that of the barrel bottom; the heating part is ring-shaped and fits to the lower surface of the heat conduction plate, and the projection of the heating part is positioned in the heat conduction plate;the thickness of the heat conduction plate is greater than or equal to 2mm; and/or, a spacing between the outer periphery of the contact part of the heating part and the heat conduction plate and theouter periphery of the heat conduction plate is greater than or equal to 3mm. For the liner provided by the invention, by increasing the spacing between the outer periphery of the contact part of theheating part and the heat conduction plate and the outer periphery of the heat conduction plate, heat generated by the heating part becomes bidirectional heat conduction from unidirectional heat conduction, so that the local thermal power density is greatly reduced, and the noises caused by heating water are reduced; and/or, the heat conduction plate is thickened, so that the local thermal shockis prevented, heat is uniformly transmitted as far as possible, and further, the noises caused by heating water are reduced.

The present technology enables data communication between a kettle body and a power base of a cordless kettle. This enables a user to view kettle data and control functions or parameters such as temperature, from the power base of a cordless kettle.

An electric water heater has a base, a tank mounted on the base, a partition wall mounted in the tank to divide the tank into a heating chamber and a reservoir and at least one electric heating element extending into the heating chamber. A cool-water supply pipe extends into the heating chamber to supply cool water to the tank when a user uses the hot water stored in the reservoir, This can immediately provide unlimitedly hot water at a desired high temperature to a user. In addition, the space for locating the tank can also be reduced. The convenience of using and locating the water heater can be improved.

An active temperature control module can be used with drinkware and plateware devices. The drinkware can be a mug made of metal, and optionally coated with a ceramic material. The active thermal control module can optionally be removably coupleable to a surface of the drinkware or plateware device. The module can include at least one heating element that can thermally communicate with a surface of the drinkware or plateware device to thereby effect heat transfer through the base to food stuff (e.g., a solid food, a liquid food) in the drinkware or plateware device. The module can include at least one sensor configured to sense a parameter of the foodstuff, and at least one power storage element configured to provide power to the at least one heating element. The module can include control circuitry configured to control operation of the one or more heating elements, and a transceiver configured to transmit operating information of the module to a remote electronic device and to receive operating instructions from the remote electronic device. Optionally, the module can include a heat transfer pack that can thermally communicate with the at least one heating element, and which can be interposed between the at least one heating element and a surface of the drinkware or plateware device.

A combined control unit/connector for a cordless electrical water heating appliance for connection in use to a heating element thereof is disclosed, comprising a housing, thermally sensitive control unit for switching of said heating element and a protrusion extending vertically from directly beneath the housing on which are disposed electrical contacts for making connection to a separate base.

The method for judging electric kettle water boiling includes the following steps: 1. mounting sensor, microprocessor and control circuit in the electric kettle; 2. utilizing sensor to detect water temperature, temperature of heating bottom disk contacted with water or temperature of side wall of electric kettle; 3. utilizing microprocessor to calculate water temperature change rate and making comparison; and 4. when the water temperature change rate is stable and minimum, giving out signal to control circuit to cut off power supply for heating.

The present invention provoded a inner stopper for drink container, which can make it possible to drink a drink in a drink container in a good condition regardless of drinking person, place or the temperature of the drink, and to make an inner stopper of the drink container free from getting rusty even if it is washed with water. A plug comprises a plug body serving as the plug of a container for holding beverage and a lid body. A hinge and a lock device are arranged opposing to each other. A lip portion protrudes from the top plate of the plug body. A liquid-passage hole is formed in the lip portion. The upper surface of the lip portion is made into a tapering shape that is highest at the lock device side and lowest at the hinge side. The resilient member that forces the lid body towards an opening direction protrudes from the top plate of the lid body. An air hole is set in the top plate of the plug body and the resilient member is set to vertically block the air hole when the lid body is closed.

An electric thermos jug comprises generally from the top to the bottom a lid assembly, a spout assembly, a double-layer vacuum body, a heating element, an underbody, and a base. An insulating plate and an insulating material layer are provided under the heating element inside the underbody of the jug. The lid is two-layer structure comprising an upper lid and lower lid with an air plenum in between. The electric thermos is convenient for use and effective in heat insulation due to the excellent air tightness of the components. The temperature inside the jug can be maintained for a long time without the need of repetitive heating. As a result, it can maintain a good water quality and is energy efficient. A safety valve is also employed.

An apparatus is disclosed for brewing coffee, which includes a housing having an inner chamber for receiving and retaining brewed coffee, a water reservoir adjacent to and generally surrounding the inner chamber, for receiving water, and an electrically powered coil for heating the water contained in the water reservoir. A brew valve is positioned above the inner chamber for supporting coffee grounds, the brew valve being rotatable between a first inactive position and a second active position for brewing coffee. A conduit is positioned within the water reservoir for directing heated water from the water reservoir to the brew valve and to the coffee grounds. When the brew valve is rotated to an on position, the heating coil is electrically activated to heat the water in the water reservoir, such that heated water flows to the brew valve and to the coffee grounds to produce brewed coffee, and into the inner chamber.

A vessel has a hinged lid. The hinged lid is biased into an open position by a spring. The lid is mechanically coupled to a damping mechanism, preferably concealed within the body or lid of the vessel. The lid is held in a closed position by a latch.

Portable combustible fuel automatic drip coffee making apparatuses use combustible fuels such as propane, butane, white gasoline, and kerosene to heat water which can be alternatively used to make drip coffee, or for other requirements calling for heated water, depending on the selected position of a switching valve. The portability of these devices is self contained and hand transportable. The inventive units are designed to be user maintained with easily cleanable or replaceable parts, as well as designed for manufacturing. These units are configured based on the specific fuel being used, and some units are designed to be able to use a variety of fuels in the same unit.

The invention discloses a liquid heating vessel and a conrol device. The liquid heating vessel includes the electronic control device which is set to dectecting the boiling condition of liquid through measuring the perturbance of the liquid in the vessel.

The invention discloses an instant electric kettle, which comprises a machine body; the machine body is provided with a bottom plate; an upper end of the machine body is sealed by a top cover, so a cavity is formed; the cavity accommodates a pump of which one end is communicated with a water tank and the other end is communicated with a quick heater; the quick heater is provided with a water inletand a hot water outlet, and a vapor discharging port is positioned in a hot water outlet path of the quick heater and can also be positioned on the upper part of the quick heater and higher than thehot water outlet or a liquid water level; and the instant electric kettle quickly adjusts the power of the quick heater or the flow rate of the pump or simultaneously adjusts the power of the quick heater and the flow rate of the pump according to the hot water outlet temperature so as to ensure that the hot water outlet temperature meets the requirements of people. After connecting a power sourcefor a few seconds, the instant electric kettle can instantly heat cold water into hot water of which the water outlet temperature meets the requirements of the people or boiling water of which the expected maximum temperature value can reach 100DEG C, has stable and steady outlet water, energy and electricity conservation, and strong practicability, and meets the requirements of consumers.