APPLIANCE CONTROL SYSTEM

Patent №

US 4,843,833

Granted

1989-07-04

Filed 1987

Owner

TRW CANADA LIMITED

+1 more

Lab

AI components

1

planning

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

07089026

This invention relates to a system for the control of electrical apparatus with particular reference to control by electric sensors, and with special reference to a control system for domestic appliances, such as refrigerators. The system may be adapted to control of appliances such as dishwashers, dryers, washers, stoves, etc. The preferred embodiment is microcomputer based. Thus, the system enables lower energy consumption, more accurate temperature maintenance and more effective servicing and monitoring of the mechanical condition of the apparatus to which it is applied.

PlanningF25D 17/065F25D 21/002F25D 29/00G05D 23/1917G05D 23/24F25D 17/045F25D 2400/04F25D 2700/02

AI classification

Planning0.84
Knowledge representation0.02
Natural language0.01
Evolutionary computation0.00
Vision0.00
Machine learning0.00
Speech0.00
AI hardware0.00

Ownership

TRW CANADA LIMITED

assignment · 50240513

WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION

assignment · 68470982

Assignors

POLKINGHORNE, JOHN

On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.

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