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US 2016/0021703 A1Published application
Heating appliance
AssigneeBasic Holdings
InventorAlan McDonald
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Abstract
Provided is an electronic display panel for installation on devices subject to temperature fluctuations, the panel comprising a controller configured to deactivate the display panel when the temperature of the display panel is outside a preferred operational temperature range of the display panel.
Claims28
A space heater electric heating appliance configured for supplying heat to a building, the heating appliance comprising:
- a housing at least partially enclosing a heating element, the heating element having an operating mode during which heat is emitted from the heating element;
- an electronic display panel on an outer surface of the housing, the display panel operably providing a visual indicator of the operating conditions of the heating appliance, the display panel being coupled to a controller, the controller being configured to selectively deactivate the display panel during selective periods of the operating mode when the heat emitted by the heating element results in the display panel being heated outside a predetermined temperature range.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.