F24C15/107

Cooktop appliance with modular griddle system

A cooktop appliance includes a panel with a first burner disposed on the panel and a second burner spaced apart from the first burner on the panel. A frame of the cooktop appliance is removably mounted to the panel. The frame is configured to selectively support two or more grates or a griddle plate over the first burner and the second burner. The cooktop appliance may include a first pogo pin terminal block positioned on the panel adjacent to the first burner and a second pogo pin terminal block positioned on the panel adjacent to the second burner. The frame may include a first sleeve which encloses first connectors of the first pogo pin terminal block and a second sleeve which encloses second connectors of the second pogo pin terminal block on four sides. The griddle plate or the grates may include two or more embedded temperature sensors.

Gas burner with a wired temperature sensor

A gas burner assembly includes a gas burner. A grate with a plurality of fingers is positioned above the gas burner. A sensor finger of the plurality of fingers defines an open downward facing slot at a bottom of the sensor finger. A temperature sensor is mounted to the sensor finger at a first end portion of the slot. A pogo pin terminal block is mounted to the grate at a second end portion of the slot. A wire extends between the temperature sensor and the pogo pin terminal block within the slot.

GAS HOB

A gas hob comprising a top sheet, a port, a gas burner arranged on the top sheet and releasably connected to the port, the port being configured to supply the gas burner with fuel gas, and an extraction unit configured to extract fumes, the extraction unit being retractable into the top sheet.

BURNER ASSEMBLIES FOR A COOKTOP

A burner assembly for a cooktop comprises a spreader comprising (i) a central portion through which an axis extends, the central portion with a bottom surface, (ii) a plurality of apertures through the spreader, the plurality of apertures disposed further away from the axis than the central portion, and (iii) a ridge projecting from the bottom surface, the ridge disposed further from the axis than the central portion but closer to the axis than the plurality of apertures.

OUTDOOR PORTABLE GAS STOVE

Disclosed is an outdoor portable gas stove, which includes a stove cover, a burner, a gas pipeline, an ignition device and a flame-out protection device. The burner is arranged in the stove cover, an annular gas passage is formed in the burner, a gas outlet and combustion hole is defined on an upper end face of the burner, and the gas outlet and combustion hole is communicated with the annular gas passage. The ignition device is arranged above the gas outlet and combustion hole and is configured for igniting gas. The gas pipeline is communicated with the annular gas passage, and a control valve is arranged on the gas pipeline. The flame-out protection device is arranged above the gas outlet and combustion hole and connected with the gas pipeline. The technical proposal of the present application can realize an overall control of gas supply.

PORTABLE STOVE
20220146106 · 2022-05-12 ·

The present disclosure includes: a casing with an open top; a combustion compartment including: a combustion chamber disposed inside the casing to generate a blue flame-shaped flame by burning vegetable oil; a combustion cover enclosing the combustion chamber therein, and having an inner wall spaced apart from an outer wall of the combustion chamber by a predetermined distance to form a predetermined cavity; and an air chamber disposed below the combustion cover with a lower end of the combustion chamber being positioned above, wherein the air chamber supplies outside air toward the combustion chamber during combustion of the vegetable oil; an oil tank that supplies the vegetable oil to the combustion chamber; and a control unit that controls whether or not to drive the air chamber, the flow and supply pressure of the outside air, and whether or not to supply the vegetable oil and a supply amount of the vegetable oil.

Cooktop with hinged burner grates

A cooktop for an appliance includes a cooktop base surface that defines an edge. A cooktop burner is mounted on the cooktop base surface. A support base is rigidly fixed with the cooktop base surface adjacent the edge. A grate is rotatably supported to the support base and is rotatable between a raised position and a lowered position to alternately cover and uncover the cooking burner. A biasing member is coupled to the support base and exerts an upward biasing force on the grate.

COOKWARE LEVELING SOLUTIONS
20220125238 · 2022-04-28 ·

Solutions for leveling the surface of cookware are disclosed. In one embodiment, at least one detachable adjustable leg makes contact with the stove surface to tilt the cooking surface to make it level. The pressure on the stove surface can be increased or decreased, thereby increasing the tilt until the cooking surface is level. In another embodiment, at least one detachable adjustable leg is weighted at one end and the weighted end extends outward to make the cooking surface level. In yet another embodiment, the cookware comes with at least one adjustable leg permanently attached. In all cases, multiple adjustable legs can be used to increase the stability and accuracy. In another embodiment, adjustable legs protrude from the top or bottom surface of a grate that typically covers a flame on gas stove surface.

Convertible Biomass Gasification Stove
20230243506 · 2023-08-03 ·

The present invention generally provides an improvement upon existing wood-gas stoves, in which the invention makes it possible for a user to start the fire in a well-ventilated single-walled stove configuration, and then easily and instantly convert the stove into a double-walled wood-gas stove configuration for improved start-up and boil times as well as increased fuel efficiency of the stove and reduced smoke particulates emanating therefrom. The invention also improves air flow and pyrolysis efficiency by elevating the canisters above the surface below, allowing less restricted air flow from underneath and a greater distance and time for gas to heat up between the canister walls.

Gas cooktop and grate for the gas cooktop

A gas cooktop includes a gas burner and a grate for supporting cookware above the gas burner. The grate includes a removable insert having an upper surface and a lower surface and a plurality of tines for supporting the removable insert. When the lower surface of the removable insert is contacting the plurality of tines, the grate supports flat-bottomed cookware on the removable insert at a first height above the gas burner. When the upper surface of the removable insert is contacting the plurality of tines, the grate supports flat-bottomed cookware on the removable insert at a second height above the gas burner, the second height being greater than the first height. When the removable insert is not contacting with the plurality of tines, the grate supports round-bottomed cookware on the plurality of tines.