A cooking apparatus includes a control circuit configured to operate an electronic lock on demand in response to user input provided to a user interface. The electronic lock may be operable regardless of whether the oven is active, and cooking operations may be started, stopped or modified even when the electronic lock is engaged.

Provided is a kitchenware item comprising a pan provided with a side wall, a cover suitable for covering the pan and a handle comprising attachment means for attaching to the side wall. The handle comprises an electrical energy source, and an electromechanical device fed by the electrical energy source and controlled by control means, and the electromechanical device is suitable for driving an actuating device that acts on the cover in order to move same.

Provided is a kitchenware item comprising a pan provided with a side wall, a cover suitable for covering the pan and a handle comprising attachment means for attaching to the side wall. The handle comprises an electrical energy source, and an electromechanical device fed by the electrical energy source and controlled by control means, and the electromechanical device is suitable for driving an actuating device that acts on the cover in order to move same.

A cooking appliance has a pivotable pot having a pot pivot axle and a pivotable lid having a lid pivot axle, and includes a common drive for pivoting the pot and the lid.

A cooking appliance has a pivotable pot having a pot pivot axle and a pivotable lid having a lid pivot axle, and includes a common drive for pivoting the pot and the lid.

The present disclosure discloses a damping device, a cooker and a device having a damping structure, wherein the damping device is arranged between a main body and a cover body, comprising a rotary member (2) fixed on the cover body; a fixed member (11) fixed on the main body, the fixed member (11) being a hollow body having openings at two ends, the rotary member (2) being nested in the hollow body, one of the rotary member (2) and an inner side wall of the hollow body being provided with a friction member (21), the other one being provided with an elastic piece (14); during the process of opening the cover body, the elastic piece (14) is slidably fitted with the friction member (21) and generates varying frictional resistance during sliding. The damping device is less susceptible to outside temperature and humidity and thus is less likely to fail.

The present disclosure discloses a damping device, a cooker and a device having a damping structure, wherein the damping device is arranged between a main body and a cover body, comprising a rotary member (2) fixed on the cover body; a fixed member (11) fixed on the main body, the fixed member (11) being a hollow body having openings at two ends, the rotary member (2) being nested in the hollow body, one of the rotary member (2) and an inner side wall of the hollow body being provided with a friction member (21), the other one being provided with an elastic piece (14); during the process of opening the cover body, the elastic piece (14) is slidably fitted with the friction member (21) and generates varying frictional resistance during sliding. The damping device is less susceptible to outside temperature and humidity and thus is less likely to fail.

A detachable handle for a grilling apparatus including a grate, such as a charcoal grill is provided. The detachable handles includes a handle assembly removably connected to a grill extending element. The detachable handle further includes at least one fastener configured to secure the grill extending element to the grate.

A detachable handle for a grilling apparatus including a grate, such as a charcoal grill is provided. The detachable handles includes a handle assembly removably connected to a grill extending element. The detachable handle further includes at least one fastener configured to secure the grill extending element to the grate.

A cooking apparatus includes a pot device having a housing, a lid device for closing the pot device, a hinge device having a hinge housing that pivotally connects the lid device to the top device, and a detection device for detecting an opening state of the lid device, wherein the detection device is arranged in the region of the hinge device.