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EP 0374397 A3 19910109 - HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCE

Title (en)

HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCE

Publication

EP 0374397 A3 19910109 (DE)

Application

EP 89118804 A 19891010

Priority

DE 3843356 A 19881222

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0374397A2] Household appliance for roasting, baking and cooking operations having a microwave heating device for solo operation and combined operation with thermal heating devices, characterised in that a dosing selector which semi-automatically controls the cooking process, and which can be coupled to heat output stages and/or temperature value stages of the thermal heating device, is arranged, which dosing selector assigns a microwave heat output related to the total cooking time in constant or preprogrammed output/time profiles. <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

H05B 6/68; F24C 7/08

IPC 8 full level

H05B 6/68 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

H05B 6/6482 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

[A] EP 0281263 A2 19880907 - MICROWAVE OVENS LTD [GB]

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE ES FR GB IT SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0374397 A2 19900627; EP 0374397 A3 19910109; DE 3843356 A1 19900628; DE 3843356 C2 19911024

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 89118804 A 19891010; DE 3843356 A 19881222