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EP 3784004 B1 20230607 - MICROWAVE APPLICATOR CONTROL

Title (en)

MICROWAVE APPLICATOR CONTROL

Title (de)

MIKROWELLENAPPLIKATORSTEUERUNG

Title (fr)

COMMANDE D'APPLICATEUR À MICRO-ONDES

Publication

EP 3784004 B1 20230607 (EN)

Application

EP 19192286 A 20190819

Priority

EP 19192286 A 20190819

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP3784004A1] System and method for applying a microwave treatment to a product. Features capturing image data indicative of a temperature distribution of a product and controlling, by means of a controller and based on the image data, an amount of applied microwave power to a product.

IPC 8 full level

H05B 6/80 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

H05B 6/70 (2013.01); H05B 6/80 (2013.01); H05B 2206/045 (2013.01); H05B 2206/046 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 3784004 A1 20210224; EP 3784004 B1 20230607; EP 3784004 C0 20230607

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 19192286 A 20190819