Abstract: The present invention describes a low-cost apparatus for selectively brewing stronger coffee. The invention provides for a switch and two circuits integral to the coffee maker whereby the user can manually select between a regular brew and a strong brew accomplished by adding in a second circuit.
Abstract: The invention disclosed herein is directed to a smart slow cooker, system, and related methods for heating food to at least 50 degrees centigrade within at most two hours, then adjusting the power to a lower setting for the remainder of the desired cooking time.
Abstract: The present invention describes a low-cost apparatus for selectively brewing stronger coffee. The invention provides for a switch and two circuits integral to the coffee maker whereby the user can manually select between a regular brew and a strong brew accomplished by adding in a second circuit.
Abstract: The invention discussed herein discloses an apparatus for use in a brewing appliance. The apparatus is configured to receive two or more standard beverage pods and a multi-point water dispensing manifold delivers the water to the pods for steeping of the liquid. By way of example, the apparatus disclosed as the present invention may be used to brew two or more standard beverage pods, simultaneously, as may be desired by the user.
Abstract: The invention disclosed relates to systems for wirelessly communicating with a household appliance whereby a user is able to play audio through the household appliance. Embodiments of the related appliance apparatus include appliances, such as a coffee maker, that further include integral Bluetooth communication, digital audio processing and amplification, as well as an integrated speaker for output of the processed and amplified audio.
Abstract: The invention disclosed herein is directed to a smart slow cooker, system, and related methods for heating food to at least 50 degrees centigrade within at most two hours, then adjusting the power to a lower setting for the remainder of the desired cooking time.
Abstract: The invention described discloses an appliance system that is specially configured to receive a specific food item, for example a burrito or a 12-inch pizza, cook it according to a predetermined set of temperature and time parameters, then switch to a keep warm mode to ensure that the food item does not burn if left unattended. Several key elements differentiate this appliance from other similar appliances, namely, the unit self-monitors, cooks food items and minimizes the risk of burning the user or flammable materials around the unit.