JPH10288342A - Heating device - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To image the result of cooking by a method wherein the cooking menu of an input means to input cooling data, such as a cooking menu and a cooking time, is displayed at least in a photograph. SOLUTION: At least cooking menus 8a-8h of the input means of a control panel are displayed in a photograph. Regarding the cooking menus, various expression is effected. For example, like a photograph of a key for milk 8a, a container for milk is 'a cup with a handle', sake 8b being cooked by containing it in 'a liquor bottle', a pot-steamed hotchpotch 8e being cooked by using 'a container with a cover' are expressed in a photograph respectively intended. Further, expression of the change of a color of a finished food material and steam is practicable. Especially, crisp, a fried food 8g and roast sweet potato 8h are effective when a cooking finish is expressed in a color photograph.

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a heating device, and more particularly to an input display unit of the heating device.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art A conventional heating cooker of this type is generally the one described in Japanese Patent No. 2532551. As shown in FIG. 7, this heating cooker has an operation panel section 1 of a heating device, a display tube section 2 for making cooking information known to a user, and a menu key, which is used to automatically finish cooking if the user can cook automatically. Cooking menu keys 3a, 3b, 3c with functions to make it work, strong keys 4a, weak keys 4b for adjusting the workmanship, range strong 5a for manual setting, range weak 5b, raw thawing 5c, grill key 5d, oven key 5e There is an up key 5f for adjusting the temperature during the oven, a down key 5g, a clock time setting key 5h, a timer time setting knob 5j, a cooking start key 6, and a key operation such as a key operation key 7. The automatic menu input is provided. Each key has a menu name and an illustration of the menu.

[0003]

However, in the operation panel of the above-mentioned conventional heating device, the automatic menu key 3a,
3b, 3c, etc., and the keys have the menu name and the illustration of the menu, so it is necessary to look at both the menu name and the illustration of the menu to imagine and understand the quality of the dish. There was a problem that it was difficult to take out the cookbook, look at the cookbook, and imagine the workmanship, so the workmanship was difficult to understand.

[0004]

In order to solve the above-mentioned problems, the present invention comprises a heating energy generating means for heating a food, and an input means for inputting cooking data such as a cooking menu and cooking time. It is provided that at least the cooking menu of the input means is displayed in a photograph, and that the cooking menu key displayed in the photograph is stamped to form the input means, and that the stamped portion or the vicinity is stamped. It is provided with an operation display unit for displaying. Further, a cooking display unit is provided at or near the seal to indicate that cooking is in progress.

According to the invention, at least the cooking menu of the input means is displayed as a photograph, and the cooking menu key displayed in the photograph is stamped to form the input means, and the stamped portion or the vicinity thereof is formed. Since it has an operation display unit that displays that it has been stamped, when stamping the cooking menu key, you can imagine the workmanship of cooking,
Cooking and heating can be fun.
In addition, since the cooking indicator is provided at or near the seal portion to indicate that cooking is in progress, it is easy to read that there is no mistake in pushing. Also,
It is easy to see that the correctly stamped menu is being cooked, so that you can watch over the menu with confidence.

[0006]

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS A heating device according to a first aspect of the present invention comprises a heating energy generating means for heating a food, and an input means for inputting a cooking menu and cooking data such as cooking time. Since at least the cooking menu of the input means is displayed as a photograph, when impressing the cooking menu key, it is possible to imagine the workmanship of cooking,
Cooking and heating can be fun.

According to a second aspect of the present invention, there is provided a heating apparatus comprising: heating energy generating means for heating a food; and input means for inputting a cooking menu and cooking data such as cooking time. Since at least the cooking menu among the means is displayed as a photograph, and the cooking menu key displayed as a photograph is stamped, the input means is formed. Pressing can be determined at a glance, and when the cooking menu key is stamped, the result of cooking can be imagined, and cooking and heating can be enjoyable.

According to a third aspect of the present invention, there is provided a heating apparatus comprising: heating energy generating means for heating the food; and input means for inputting cooking data such as a cooking menu and cooking time. An operation display for displaying at least the cooking menu of the means as a photograph, and forming the input means by stamping the cooking menu key displayed in the photograph, and displaying that the stamp has been made at or near the stamp portion. Because it has a part, the key itself to be pressed is a workmanship photograph, so it is clear at a glance which key to press, and when stamping the cooking menu key,
Since you can imagine the workmanship of cooking, and it has an operation display unit that displays that you have stamped, even after stamping, you can confirm that it is correctly stamped,
Cooking never fails.

According to a fourth aspect of the present invention, there is provided a heating apparatus comprising: heating energy generating means for heating a food; and input means for inputting cooking data such as a cooking menu and cooking time. At least the cooking menu among the means is displayed as a photograph, and the cooking menu key displayed in the photograph is stamped to form the input means, and the fact that cooking is being performed is displayed at or near the stamped portion. Since it has a display during cooking, the key to press is a finished picture, so it is clear at a glance which key to press, and when stamping the cooking menu, you can imagine the workmanship of cooking, In addition, since an operation display unit that indicates that the seal is applied is provided, it is possible to confirm that the seal is correctly applied even after the seal is applied. Was collected is not, currently, because there is properly seal the menu key can be seen often is in continue cooking, cooking until the end with peace of mind, is Mimamoreru of.

An embodiment of the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings.

FIG. 1 shows a menu key 8a, 8b, 8c,... 8h having a cooking menu and a menu input means of an operation panel of a heating apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention, an operation display section, and a display during cooking. LED 9a, 9b, 9 also serves as part
.. 9h.

FIG. 2 is a partial cross-sectional view of the menu keys 8a and 8b of the operation panel A10 of FIG. Operation panel A
Outside the keyboard 10 is a keyboard A11 containing various input keys and the like.
2. Electronic circuit board A on which LEDs 9a and 9b are mounted
13. LED9 of keyboard A11
Needless to say, the opposing portions of a and 9b are treated to be transparent or the like so that the lighting indication of the LEDs 9a and 9b can be identified from the outside.

FIG. 3 shows another embodiment of FIG. Lamps 13a and 13b are mounted instead of the LEDs 9a and 9b in FIG. Outside the operation panel B14, there is a keyboard B15 containing various input keys and the like.
The board B15 includes the microcomputer 12, the lamps 13a and 13b.
And the like are mounted on an electronic circuit board B16 on which are mounted. It goes without saying that the opposing portions of the lamps 13a and 13b of the keyboard B15 are treated to be transparent or the like so that the lighting display of the lamps 13a and 13b can be found from outside.

FIG. 4 is a schematic view of an operation panel of the heating device of FIG. FIG. 1 is an enlarged view of a menu key group surrounded by a dotted line. Below this, a display tube section 18 for displaying the elapsed time of cooking and the like, a "warm" key 1 which is an automatic menu
9 and a "decompress / decompress sashimi" key 20 are displayed as menus with illustrations. Below this, there are a finish adjustment key 21 and a part 22 surrounded by a dotted line has various manual setting keys. For example, a microwave oven, oven toaster, oven, stew, grill, fermentation key, temperature setting key, time setting key, and the like. Further below, there are a key 23 for starting cooking, a key 24 for setting keys and starting cooking.

FIG. 5 is a block diagram of a control circuit of the heating device. When an input is made with the keyboard A1 or the like, a CPU 27, which is a central information processing device, is connected via an input unit I / O 26 of the microcomputer 25, and a read-only storage device ROM 28 and a dedicated storage device capable of writing and reading are connected thereto. A configuration is such that certain RAMs are combined. A temperature detecting element 30 whose analog amount changes according to the temperature is connected to a terminal of the microcomputer 25.
A time pulse generating circuit 31 necessary for measuring a heating time and the like, and a display tube 18, a high-frequency generating means 32, and other attached heat generating groups 33 such as heaters via a buffer.
The LEDs 9a, 9b, 9c,... 9h are connected and connected.

On the other hand, in the ROM section 28 of the microcomputer 25,
Menu key A8a, 8b, 8c for cooking 9h
Is selected, the menu key A8a, 8b, 8
LED 9a, 9b, 9c near 8h
... 9h has a function of lighting and displaying. Also,
In the case of another embodiment, a menu key B8a, 8b, 8c,...
When 9h is selected, the menu key B8a, 8
b, 8c,..., lamps 13a, 13 near 8h
b, 13c,..., 13h have a function of lighting and displaying.

In the ROM section 28 of the microcomputer 25,
When a predetermined heating function is selected from the keyboard A11, the function of displaying the heating function on the display tube 18 is provided. After selecting the type of heating (for example, high range) in the ROM unit 28 of the microcomputer 25, the cooking time is set in the RAM unit of the microcomputer 25 by a time setting key in a dotted frame which is a key for manual setting. 29 and the display tube 18
When a predetermined setting is made, the set temperature and finishing adjustment are set in the ROM section of the microcomputer 25 and displayed on the display tube 18. In addition, microcomputer 2
The ROM section 28 of the fifth embodiment has a function of performing predetermined heating suitable for this function after the predetermined heating time setting is completed.
Further, the ROM section 28 of the microcomputer 25 has a function of counting the time signal taken in through the time pulse generation circuit 31 and measuring the heating time. Furthermore, microcomputer 2
5 is stored in the ROM section 28 when the key is pressed.
When a part of the contents stored in the M unit 29 is erased and the start key is pressed, based on the heating contents stored in the RAM unit 29, the high-frequency heating device generator 32 or other attached heat generating groups 33 such as heaters are generated. To start heating,
Further, these heat sources are controlled based on the heating time and the heating time separately measured. Furthermore, R of the microcomputer 25
After the start of cooking, the OM section 28 displays a display of the progress of the heating contents during the cooking, for example, the progress of the heating time which has been already set, on the display tube 18 by subtracting and displaying the LEDs 9a, 9b, 9c, and 9C. ···················································· Function of 9h blinking. In other embodiments, the lamps 13a, 13b, 13c,..., 13h have a function of blinking.

FIG. 6 is a schematic front view of the heating apparatus. In FIG. 1, the operation panel 6a includes menu keys 2a, 2b,... That express the quality of cooking in a photograph, and a cooking display portion that indicates that cooking is being performed while being lit nearby. LED that indicates during cooking while blinking
5a, 5b, 5c,... Are displayed.

In FIG. 2, the operation panel 6b has menu keys 2a, 2b,
... and menu keys 2a, 2b, 2c, ...
Inside, the display is a cooking-in-progress display portion that displays that cooking is being performed while being lit, and lamps 7a, 7b, 7c,...

In FIG. 3, the operation panel 6a has menu keys 2a, 2b,
.., And LEDs 5a, 5b, 5c,..., Etc., which indicate that cooking is in progress while being lit and indicate that cooking is in progress while blinking, and when cooking is started. There are a cooking start 3a to be stamped, an interrogation key 3b for canceling an input operation and the like, a range strength 3c,.

In FIG. 4, high-frequency generating means 8 as heating energy generating means for heating the food, and
There is an attached heat source group 9.

Next, the operation and operation will be described. As cooking that is often used for reheating without setting cooking data such as heating temperature and heating time, there is "milk, liquor, leafy vegetables, etc.", etc. , 8a, 8b, 8c,... Are provided on the operation panel 10. Then, cooking data such as the best cooking time and the degree of output of the high-frequency generating means 32 (600 w or strong output, etc.) are set in the RAM section 29 of the microcomputer 25 in advance, and when these keys are input. The cooking time and the high frequency generator 32 set in
The cooking data such as the degree of output (600w or high output) is set in the RAM unit 29 of the microcomputer 25, displayed on the display tube 18, and the cooking menu keys A8a, 8
b, 8c,..., LEDs 9a,
9b, 9c,... Light up, and the cooking menu key A8
It can be confirmed that a, 8b, 8c,. "Start" key 2 to start cooking
By stamping 3, the LEDs 9a, 9b, 9c,.
... changes from lighting to blinking, and it can be confirmed that cooking is currently in progress. Then, the temperature state in the heating chamber from the temperature detecting element 11 and the C
The elapsed time of the timer of the PU 27, etc.
The CPU 27 compares the cooking data and the cooking data such as the cooking time and the degree of output of the high-frequency generating means 32 (such as 600 w or strong output) which are considered to be the best in the AM section 29 and determines the output and time of the high-frequency generating means 32. Control and end cooking. Along with that, cooking menu keys A8a, 8b,
8c, LED 9a, 9 provided in the vicinity
.. are turned off.

[0023]

As described above, the heating apparatus according to the first aspect of the present invention comprises a heating energy generating means for heating a food, and an input for inputting cooking data such as a cooking menu and cooking time. Means, and at least the cooking menu key of the input means is displayed in a photograph, so that when the cooking menu key is stamped, it is possible to imagine the workmanship of cooking, and to make cooking and heating fun. be able to.

According to a second aspect of the present invention, there is provided a heating apparatus comprising: heating energy generating means for heating the food; and input means for inputting cooking data such as a cooking menu and cooking time. Among the means, at least the cooking menu key is displayed in a photograph, and the cooking menu key displayed in the photograph is stamped, so that the input means is formed. Press at a glance, and when stamping the cooking menu, you can imagine the workmanship of cooking,
Cooking and heating can be fun.

According to a third aspect of the present invention, there is provided a heating apparatus comprising: heating energy generating means for heating the food; and input means for inputting cooking data such as a cooking menu and cooking time. An operation of displaying at least a cooking menu key of the means in a photograph, and forming the input means by stamping the cooking menu key displayed in the photograph, and displaying that a stamp has been made in or near a stamp portion. Since the display unit is provided, the key to be pressed is a workmanship photograph, so it is clear at a glance which key to press, and when stamping the cooking menu, the workmanship of cooking can be imagined, and An operation display unit that indicates that the seal has been applied is provided, so that even after the seal, it can be confirmed that the seal has been applied correctly. Is there no.

According to a fourth aspect of the present invention, there is provided a heating apparatus comprising: heating energy generating means for heating the food; and input means for inputting cooking data such as a cooking menu and cooking time. Among the means, at least the cooking menu key is displayed in a photograph, and the cooking menu key displayed in the photograph is stamped to form the input means, and the fact that cooking is being performed is displayed at or near the stamped portion. Since the key to be pressed is a work-ready picture, it is easy to determine which key to press at a glance, and when pressing the cooking menu key, imagine the workmanship of cooking. It has an operation display unit that indicates that it has been stamped and that it has been stamped. It does not have to be high, now, because there is properly seal the menu can be seen often is in continue cooking, cooking until the end with peace of mind, it is Mimamoreru of.

The cooking menu key has been described as a black-and-white photograph as an embodiment in the drawings, but it goes without saying that a color photograph, a three-dimensional stereoscopic photograph, or a moving photograph is more preferable.

It goes without saying that the cooking menu key can be expressed in various ways. For example, as shown in the photo of the milk key in Fig. 1, when cooking, the milk container is intended to be a “take-away cup”, or sake is put in “tokuri”. In the case of cooking, or in the case of steamed bowl, the expression of cooking in a “container with a lid” or in the case of gratin, a “flat bottom baking dish”
Can be expressed in the intended photos. In addition, it is possible to change the color of the finished ingredients and express steam with color photographs. Crispy fries, baked sweet potatoes, and the like, especially when completed in color photographs, can increase appetite and fully express that cooking is fun.

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 is an enlarged view of a main part of an operation panel of a heating device according to an embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a cross-sectional view of a menu key on an operation panel of the heating device.

FIG. 3 is a cross-sectional view of an operation panel showing another embodiment of the heating device.

FIG. 4 is a schematic view of an operation panel of the heating device.

FIG. 5 is a block diagram of a control circuit of the heating device.

FIG. 6 is a schematic front view of the heating device.

FIG. 7 is a schematic view of an operation panel of a conventional heating device.

[Explanation of symbols]

8a, 8b, 8c,... 8h Cooking menu 9a, 9b, 9c,... 9h LED (operation display unit / during cooking display unit) 32 High frequency generation means (heating energy generation means)

 ──────────────────────────────────────────────────続 き Continued on the front page (72) Inventor Yukihiro Tsuda 1006 Kadoma Kadoma, Osaka Prefecture Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.

Claims (4)

[Claims] A heating energy generating means for heating the food; and input means for inputting cooking data such as a cooking menu and a cooking time. At least the cooking menu among the input means is represented by a photograph. The indicated heating device. 2. A heating energy generating means for heating a food, and an input means for inputting cooking data such as a cooking menu and a cooking time, wherein at least the cooking menu among the input means is photographed. A heating device which is used as the input means by stamping a cooking menu key which is displayed and displayed in a photograph. 3. A heating energy generating means for heating the food, and an input means for inputting cooking data such as a cooking menu and a cooking time, wherein at least the cooking menu of the input means is photographed. A heating apparatus comprising: a cooking menu key that is displayed and displayed as a photograph, which is used as the input means by stamping the cooking menu key; 4. Heating energy generating means for heating the food, and input means for inputting cooking data such as a cooking menu and cooking time, wherein at least the cooking menu of the input means is photographed. A heating device comprising: a cooking menu key displayed and photographed; and a cooking menu key provided as the input means, and further comprising a cooking display portion at or near the sealing portion for displaying that cooking is being performed.