Patents by Inventor Stefano Carrella

Stefano Carrella has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 10331116
    Abstract: A method to safeguard an automated process in a household appliance, such as an assisted cooking process which has failure detection routines and failure handling routines. A number of failures and errors are discussed and a response to a detected failure is based on a control parameter such as an input power to the cooking process in order to trigger the magnitude of the response. A corresponding computer program product and kitchen hob with a sensor are provided as well.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 19, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 25, 2019
    Assignee: Electrolux Appliances Aktiebolag
    Inventors: Jennifer Burkhardt, Michael Herzog, Frank Blümel, Martin Knausenberger, Kurt Reul, Bianca Puchinger (Former Häuslein), Stefano Carrella
  • Publication number: 20180049579
    Abstract: A cooking system (1), particularly suitable for a sous vide cooking process of at least one piece of foodstuff (9), particularly vacuum packaged foodstuff (9), comprising a cooking pot (2), and an insert (3) suitable for positioning of said foodstuff (9), wherein the insert is arrangable in said cooking pot (2), wherein said insert (3) comprises at least one positioning element (4) for positioning a foodstuff (9) spaced to at least one wall (7) and/or lid (10) of said cooking pot (2) and/or spaced to a surface of a fluid fillable or filled into the cooking pot (2), and wherein the insert (3), particularly the at least one positioning element (4) comprises a fluid circulation enhancing means, suitable for enhancement of circulation of said fluid (5) in said cooking pot (2).
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 4, 2016
    Publication date: February 22, 2018
    Inventors: Bianca PUCHINGER, Stefano CARRELLA, Kersten KAISER, Christoph LUCKHARDT, Michael HERZOG, Jennifer BURKHARDT
  • Publication number: 20160349743
    Abstract: A method to safeguard an automated process in a household appliance, such as an assisted cooking process which has failure detection routines and failure handling routines. A number of failures and errors are discussed and a response to a detected failure is based on a control parameter such as an input power to the cooking process in order to trigger the magnitude of the response. A corresponding computer program product and kitchen hob with a sensor are provided as well.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 19, 2015
    Publication date: December 1, 2016
    Inventors: Jennifer Burkhardt, Michael Herzog, Frank Blümel, Martin Knausenberger, Kurt Reul, Bianca Puchinger (Former Häuslein), Stefano Carrella