Abstract: The present invention relates to a bread maker. The bread maker comprises: a main body having a door opening and forming a bread making space; a door opening/closing the door opening; a baking tray in the bread making space; a tray sensor sensing whether the baking tray is mounted in the bread making space; and a controller controlling a bread making process to be performed on the basis of a sensing signal from the tray sensor when the baking tray is mounted in the bread making space. Thus, operational errors are prevented since the bread maker is operates only when a baking tray is mounted.

Abstract: A bread maker including: upper and lower kneading drums holding upper and lower parts of a mixing bag whose side edges have upper opening parts and lower sealed parts, respectively; a driver rotating the kneading drums in clockwise and counterclockwise directions; a baking tray having a slit, is placed between the upper and lower kneading drums; an oven compartment between the baking tray and the upper kneading drum; and a controller which controls the driver, so that exposure of the opening parts of the mixing bag to the inside of the oven compartment is prevented. Hence, leaking granules of the raw materials contained in the mixing bag and malfunction of the bread maker can be prevented and the inside of the oven compartment can be kept clean.

Abstract: A bread maker comprising: a main body; an oven having a surface coated with a ceramic material, and being accommodated in the main body; a door provided in a front of the main body to open and close the oven; and upper heaters and lower heaters respectively disposed in upper and lower parts of the oven and the door. The oven is coated with a ceramic material so that an inner surface of the oven does not become deformed due to a high temperatures, and so that an inner surface of the oven that is stained or coated with bread ingredients can be easily cleaned. The upper heaters are inclined downward, thereby enhancing heating efficiency. Further, the oven components are detachable so that a damaged part of the oven can be separately replaced.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a baking tray for bread maker, and more particularly to a baking tray for a bread maker formed with a non-sticky ceramic layer. Thus, the baking tray in which impact given by the mixing bag moved up and down can be absorbed and which is more sanitary is offered.

Abstract: A bread maker including a main body, an oven accommodated in the main body, a baking tray placed inside the oven and formed with a profile groove, and a profile combined in the profile groove of the baking tray, the profile groove of the baking tray having a plurality of breakaway-prevention protrusions formed at edges thereof, to prevent the profile from from breaking away from the profile groove. With this configuration, the bread maker including a molded baking tray with the profile groove is provided, so that work efficiency and productivity are increased.

Abstract: A bread maker to perform a bread making process including a main body forming an oven compartment; upper and lower kneading drums spaced apart from each other inside the oven compartment, each kneading drum having a holding part holding opposite ends of a mixing bag filled with dough; a drum driving part rotating the kneading drums in clockwise and counterclockwise directions to knead the dough contained in the mixing bag; an auxiliary power supply to supply power when power supply of a primary power supply is cut off; a rotation sensing part sensing rotation position of the kneading drums; and a controller which receives power from the auxiliary power supply, measures a time interval from interruption to resumption of the power supply, determines whether the measured time exceeds a predetermined limit of power-interruption time, and ends the bread making process when the measured time exceeds the predetermined limit of power-interruption time.

Abstract: A bread maker and a control method thereof to perform a plurality of bread making processes in respective processing temperatures during predetermined processing times, includes a plurality of heaters heating ingredients to make bread in different directions from each other; a heater driving part supplying a driving power to each heater and controlling a heating power of each heater; a temperature sensor detecting temperature of an oven compartment; a process condition storing part storing a process condition data including the processing times and the processing temperatures of the plurality of bread making processes; and a controller controlling the heater driving part to maintain temperature of the oven compartment in the processing temperature by controlling the heating power of each heater according to a temperature sensed by the temperature sensor and the process condition data of the process condition storing part.

Abstract: A bread maker including a main body forming an oven compartment; a pair of kneading drums which are spaced apart from each other in the upper and lower parts of the oven compartment and hold opposite ends of a mixing bag, respectively; a baking tray including stationary and movable tray members which are disposed between the pair of kneading drums facing each other and forming slit to pass the mixing bag therethrough, the movable tray member being formed with combining projections on opposite sidewalls thereof; and a pair of tray holder members which supports the stationary tray member and is formed with guide grooves to accommodate the combining projections for rotatably supporting the movable tray member, being combined with opposite ends of the baking tray, wherein a screw hole communicating with the guide groove is formed at one end of each of the tray holder members and an adjusting member moving the movable tray member is connected with the screw hole, so that the width of the slit can be adjusted.

Abstract: A bread maker according to the present invention including: a main body forming an oven compartment; upper and lower kneading drums spaced apart from each other inside the oven compartment, each kneading drum having a holder holding opposite ends of a mixing bag filled with raw materials; a drum driving part rotating the upper and lower kneading drums; a rotation sensing part sensing rotation positions of the holder of the upper kneading drums; and a controller which controls the drum driving part so that when an initial power is supplied, the upper kneading drum is rotated by a predetermined angle to make the holder of the upper kneading drum stop within a predetermined angle range in which the holder of the upper kneading drum faces frontward on the basis of a position sensing signal of the rotation sensing part.

Abstract: A bread maker including a main body forming an oven compartment; upper and lower kneading drums spaced apart from each other inside the oven compartment, each kneading drum having a holding part holding opposite ends of a mixing bag filled with dough; a drum driving part rotating the kneading drums in clockwise and counterclockwise directions to knead the dough contained in the mixing bag; a cancel button for selecting cancel of bread making process; a rotation sensing part sensing rotation positions of the kneading drums; and a controller which controls the drum driving part so that the drum driving part rotates the kneading drums to remove the mixing bag from the holding part of the lower kneading drums on the basis of rotation position signals of the pair of kneading drums detected by the rotation sensing part and canceling information of the bread making process from the cancel button. Thus, a user can easily remove the mixing bag when the bread making is canceled.

Abstract: A bread maker having a main body divided into an oven compartment and a component compartment; and upper and lower kneading drums which rotate, being spaced from each other at upper and lower parts inside of the oven compartment and wind opposite ends of a mixing bag filled with raw materials to make bread and including a driving motor provided inside of the component compartment to rotate one of the upper and lower kneading drums; a pair of sprockets rotatably combining with the upper and lower kneading drums, respectively; and a chain which rotates the upper and lower kneading drums by engaging with the pair of sprockets. Thus, the upper and lower kneading drums linked through the chain are rotatable with a uniform speed, and the raw materials filling in the mixing bag are uniformly kneadable.

Abstract: A bread maker, having: a main body defining an oven compartment; a pair of kneading drums rotatably provided inside the oven compartment, spaced apart from each other, each kneading drum holding opposite ends of a mixing bag and being rotated; a pair of kneading members oppositely provided between the pair of kneading drums, spaced apart and defining a slit therebetween to allow the mixing bag to pass therethrough; and a slit adjusting part adjusting the pair kneading members to adjust the slit.

Abstract: A bread maker including a main body having an oven compartment with a front opening, a door to open and close the front opening of the oven compartment, a pair of kneading drums spaced apart from each other inside the oven compartment and winding a mixing bag filled with ingredients for bread thereon, a drum driver driving the kneading drums to rotate, a heater heating the inside of the oven compartment, and a heater driver driving the heater to operate. The bread maker includes a door sensor sensing whether the door is open or closed; and a controller controlling the drum driver and the heater driver to suspend the kneading drum and the heater, respectively, when the door sensor senses that the door is open. With this configuration, the bread maker and a method of controlling the same, suspends heaters and kneading drums when a door is open while the bread maker operates, thereby increasing safety and decreasing loss of heat and electrical energy.

Abstract: A bread maker having an oven and a main body accommodating the oven therein, which comprises a base frame in the main body, a main frame disposed above the base frame and forming an oven compartment with a front opening, and a reinforcing member mounted to the main frame to reinforce the main frame. Accordingly, the present invention provides a bread maker in which a main body is securely and stably reinforced and noise is suppressed.

Abstract: A bread maker having an oven compartment, an electrical components compartment, and kneading drums spaced apart from each other inside the oven compartment to knead bread ingredients contained in a mixing bag, each kneading drum including a drum body on which an end of the mixing bag is wound; a first supporter detachably engaging a first end of the drum body having a non-cylindrical cross-section, and engaging a first sidewall of the oven compartment and being rotatably supported by the first sidewall of the oven compartment; and a second supporter detachably engaging a second end of the drum body having a non-cylindrical cross-section, and engaging a second sidewall of the oven compartment and being rotatably supported by the second sidewall of the oven compartment.

Abstract: A bread maker including a main body forming an oven compartment; kneading drums spaced apart from each other in an upper part and a lower part of the oven compartment that hold opposite ends of a mixing bag containing bread ingredients, respectively; a stationary tray disposed between the kneading drums; a movable tray facing the stationary tray to form a slit through which the mixing bag passes; tray holders respectively attached to ends of the stationary tray to support the movable tray; pivot pins respectively mounted on ends of the movable tray and accommodated by the tray holders, the movable tray alternately rotating between an open state, in which the movable tray is spaced apart from the stationary tray, and a closed state, in which the movable tray is adjacent to the stationary tray; and stopping pins respectively mounted on the ends of the movable tray and accommodated by the tray holders to maintain a predetermined gap between the stationary tray and the movable tray when the movable tray closes.

Abstract: A bread maker including a main body having an oven compartment; an oven including a rear part and a side part accommodated in the oven compartment; a spacing part provided between the main body and the oven to form a space between the main body and the oven; and an insulation member interposed in the space between the main body and the oven. Accordingly, this configuration provides a bread maker in which an insulation member is interposed between a main body and an oven, thereby preventing not only loss of heat and loss of electricity, but also accidents caused due to a current leakage. Further, an aspect of the present invention provides a bread maker, in which a main body and an oven are securely combined, thereby decreasing unnecessary movement of the bread maker and enhancing durability thereof.

Abstract: A bread maker includes a frame, a bracket combined to a side part of the frame and formed with a combining hole, a door provided in front of the frame, and a door hinge combined to the door and formed with a combining projection rotatably combined to the combining hole of the bracket to allow the door to rotatably open and close. Accordingly, the bread maker has a simplified and a secure a door combination structure, thereby enhancing assembly efficiency and decreasing production cost. Further, the bread maker includes a bracket covered with a side cover when the door is open, thereby simplifying and improving the exterior appearance of the bread maker.

Abstract: A bread maker having a main body forming an oven compartment, a door, a pair of parallel kneading drums, a barcode reader to read a barcode printed on a mixing bag and a reader holder. The reader holder includes a holder body, a sensing lever adjacent to a kneading drum with one end connected to one end of the holder body and the other end protruding from the main body towards the door, the sensing lever being pushed back by the door when the door is closed, and a reader supporting part extending from the holder body towards the door and supporting the barcode reader. The barcode reader moves into a reading position near the adjacent kneading drum when the door is opened and moves into a releasing position distant from the adjacent kneading drum when the door is closed.

Abstract: A bread maker having an oven compartment, a door opening and closing the oven compartment, a fixed kneader with a first kneading roller, and a rotatable kneader with a second kneading roller. The rotatable roller rotates between a kneading position at which the first kneading roller and the second kneading roller face each other, and a released position at which the second kneading roller is spaced apart from the first kneading roller. A spring has a first end attached to a side wall of the oven compartment and a second end coupled to the rotatable kneader, and elastically returns the rotatable kneader to the kneading position as the door is closed and elastically maintains the rotatable kneader at the released position when the door is opened. A pusher in the door pushes the rotatable kneader from the released position to the kneading position as the door is closed.