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US 6,636,458 B1Granted
Waterproof timer
AssigneeLux Products Corporation
InventorGreg S. Uptegraph
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Abstract
A waterproof electronic kitchen timer having a casing that can withstand gentle washing under a kitchen faucet for removal by detergents of grease and other soils.
Claims4
An electronic kitchen timer having a casing that can withstand gentle washing under a kitchen faucet for removal by detergents of grease and other soils, said timer comprising:
- a sealable container casing holding an electronic timing device and connected timer display, and an electric power source contained inside said casing;
- said casing having an access panel, positioned for access through an opening to said power source in a manner to substantially prevent entry of water into said casing when said panel is sealed in said opening;
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- a plurality of bosses and a magnet extending from a lower surface of said casing, all being positioned substantially on a single plane.
1 more element
A substantially waterproof electronic kitchen timer comprising:
- an electronic countdown timer, said countdown timer being programmed to count from a selected time;
- a display in electronic communication with said countdown timer for displaying said count;
- a power source for powering said electronic countdown timer;
- a sealable container casing for containing said electronic countdown timer, said display, and said power source therein, said sealable container casing, wherein said casing defines a top cabinet and a bottom cabinet, with the top cabinet defining an upper wall and a substantially continuous side wall attached at a first end to said upper wall and said bottom cabinet defining a generally elongate member and a perimeter, wherein said bottom cabinet is attached proximate said perimeter to a second end of said substantially continuous side wall;
- an access panel in said sealable container casing positioned for accessing to said power source through an opening to substantially seal said opening when said panel is closed;
- and
- a plurality of bosses and a magnet extending from a lower surface of said bottom cabinet, wherein said plurality of bosses further comprises terminating ends and with said terminating ends of said bosses and said magnet each being positioned substantially on a single plane.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.