公开(公告)号：US20240236509A9

公开(公告)日：2024-07-11

申请号：US18402321

申请日：2024-01-02

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Seongjae JI ,  Sanghyun YEO ,  Jaeseok LEE ,  Jihyung HA ,  Moonkyu KIM ,  Jaegyeong MA ,  Byungduck SEO ,  Sunghoo LEE ,  Jongho LEE ,  Seungcheol JEONG

IPC: H04N23/81 ,  F24C15/00 ,  H04N23/52

CPC classification number: H04N23/811 ,  F24C15/006 ,  H04N23/52 ,  F24C14/02

Abstract: A cooking apparatus includes a case, a cooking chamber formed inside the case, a camera configured to obtain an image inside of the cooking chamber, a transparent member, a camera cooling fan configured to blow air toward the camera, a motor configured to rotate the camera cooling fan, and a controller to be electrically connected to the camera and the motor. The controller is configured to operate the camera to obtain a first image inside of the cooking chamber, configured to identify foreign substance-related information of a lens of the camera or the transparent member based on the first image, and configured to control an operation of the motor to perform a cleaning mode, in which the camera cooling fan is rotated at a first rotation speed for a first rotation time, based on the determining that the foreign substance is present.

公开(公告)号：US20240137660A1

公开(公告)日：2024-04-25

申请号：US18402321

申请日：2024-01-02

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Seongjae JI ,  Sanghyun YEO ,  Jaeseok LEE ,  Jihyung HA ,  Moonkyu KIM ,  Jaegyeong MA ,  Byungduck SEO ,  Sunghoo LEE ,  Jongho LEE ,  Seungcheol JEONG

IPC: H04N23/81 ,  F24C15/00 ,  H04N23/52

CPC classification number: H04N23/811 ,  F24C15/006 ,  H04N23/52 ,  F24C14/02

Abstract: A cooking apparatus includes a case, a cooking chamber formed inside the case, a camera configured to obtain an image inside of the cooking chamber, a transparent member, a camera cooling fan configured to blow air toward the camera, a motor configured to rotate the camera cooling fan, and a controller to be electrically connected to the camera and the motor. The controller is configured to operate the camera to obtain a first image inside of the cooking chamber, configured to identify foreign substance-related information of a lens of the camera or the transparent member based on the first image, and configured to control an operation of the motor to perform a cleaning mode, in which the camera cooling fan is rotated at a first rotation speed for a first rotation time, based on the determining that the foreign substance is present.

公开(公告)号：US20240093877A1

公开(公告)日：2024-03-21

申请号：US18524897

申请日：2023-11-30

Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Inventor： Sooncheol KWEON ,  Sanghyun YEO ,  Sunghoo LEE ,  Bokhyun JANG

IPC: F24C15/00

CPC classification number: F24C15/006

Abstract: A cooking apparatus including a main body including an inner case, a cooking chamber inside the inner case, and an electronic compartment outside the inner case. The cooking apparatus further includes an electronic compartment cooling fan configured to cool the electronic compartment, an electronic compartment duct dividing the electronic compartment into an electronic component space and an exhaust space, a camera cooling duct including a camera receiving space; a camera in the camera receiving space and configured to obtain an image of an inside of the cooking chamber, and a camera cooling fan configured to cool the camera.