Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Appliance with a service interface for communicating with a consumable holder
- Patent Title (中): 具有与消耗品支架通信的服务界面的设备
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Application No.: US12256522Application Date: 2008-10-23
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Publication No.: US08010211B2Publication Date: 2011-08-30
- Inventor: Michael S. Hendrickson , Joel A. Luckman , Richard A. McCoy
- Applicant: Michael S. Hendrickson , Joel A. Luckman , Richard A. McCoy
- Applicant Address: US MI Benton Harbor
- Assignee: Whirlpool Corporation
- Current Assignee: Whirlpool Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: US MI Benton Harbor
- Agency: McGarry Bair PC
- Agent Robert A. Bacon
- Main IPC: G05B15/00
- IPC: G05B15/00 ; G05B11/01 ; H04N7/14 ; A63H33/00

Abstract:
An appliance configured to perform a physical operation on an article, using a resource, includes a process control apparatus to control a cycle of the physical operation, and a service interface in communication with the process control apparatus and configured to receive a consumable holder. The service interface has at least one coupling point for conveying the consumable from a consumable holder to the appliance.
Public/Granted literature
- US20100102076A1 APPLIANCE WITH A SERVICE INTERFACE FOR COMMUNICATING WITH A CONSUMABLE HOLDER Public/Granted day:2010-04-29
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