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US 11,175,095 B2Granted
Insert for waterless portable precision heating device
AssigneeArdent Life Inc.
InventorShanel A. Lindsay
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Abstract
An insert for a waterless portable heating device can include multiple containers or shelves arranged in layers for insertion into the device. For example, the insert can have multiple compartments to heat multiple separate ingredients at the same time, e.g., without the ingredients touching each other.
Claims15
A waterless portable precision heating device for even heating, comprising:
- an ingredient container to contain one or more food-related, a health-related, or crafting-related ingredients;
- an insert sized to fit in the heating device and having multiple compartments, each compartment configured for holding one or more of the ingredients;
- a thin heating element configured to surround and contact the ingredient container;
- an insulation layer configured to surround and contact the heating element;
- an outer shell surrounding the insulation layer;
- a lid that encloses the ingredient container and fluidly seals it from the environment;
- at least one sensor configured to detect the temperature of the device;
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- a circuit board with a controller that controls the heating of the heating element in response to signals received from the at least one sensor indicating whether the ingredient container has reached a threshold temperature.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.