US Patent Issued to E.G.O. ELEKTRO-GERAETEBAU on July 29 for "Heating device for a hob, and hob with such a heating device" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,372,248, issued on July 29, was assigned to E.G.O. ELEKTRO-GERAETEBAU GMBH (Oberderdingen, Germany).

"Heating device for a hob, and hob with such a heating device" was invented by Matthias Mandl (Bretten, Germany), Martin Roth (Kraichtal, Germany) and Kay Schmidt (Oberderdingen, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A heating device for a hob has a flat carrier having a heating conductor side with heating conductors thereon and a switching device, the switching device having a movable switching contact and a mating contact associated therewith. The switching device has a switching arm movable in itself, said switching arm carries the sw...