System and Method for a Programmable Counter-top Electric Oven and Dehydrator
First Claim
1. A power unit, comprising:
- a heating element coupled to the power unit; and
a controller operable to control said heating element;
wherein said power unit comprises a programmable controller adapted to store a plurality of multi-stage recipes; and
wherein said power unit being detachably connectable to one of both;
a cooking enclosure; and
a dehydrating enclosure.
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Abstract
A system and method directed to a countertop oven comprising a powerhead or power unit, a dome, and a base, which may include a stainless steel pan, and/or a plastic base, adaptable to receive a dehydrating adapter, base, and/or one or more dehydrator trays. According to exemplary embodiment, the powerhead may include a sensor to detect when the powerhead has been inserted in the dehydrator adapter, according to an exemplary embodiment. The power unit may be detachably connectable to the dehydrating enclosure and a cooking enclosure dome. The power unit and the cooking enclosure may collectively combine into a multi-stage counter-top electric oven. The power unit and the dehydrating enclosure may also collectively combine into a dehydrator. The dehydrating enclosure may include a plurality of stackable dehydrating trays through which dehydrating air is circulated from the power unit.
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20 Claims
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1. A power unit, comprising:
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a heating element coupled to the power unit; and a controller operable to control said heating element; wherein said power unit comprises a programmable controller adapted to store a plurality of multi-stage recipes; and wherein said power unit being detachably connectable to one of both; a cooking enclosure; and a dehydrating enclosure. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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