Patent ID: 11946812
Assignee: APPTION LABS LIMITED
Field: Measurement (Instruments)
Classification: CPC G | IPC G

Claim 0:
1. A food thermometer, comprising:
a tip portion configured to pierce food;
an outer shell including a minimum food insertion depth indicator visible on an exterior of the outer shell, wherein the outer shell defines a virtual axis through a center of the outer shell;
a thermal barrier member located inside the outer shell and at an axial location along the virtual axis of at least one of:
at or adjacent to an orthogonally projected position of the minimum food insertion depth indicator on the virtual axis, and
closer to the tip portion than the orthogonally projected position of the minimum food insertion depth indicator;
electronics located in the tip portion or closer to the tip portion than the thermal barrier members; and
a thermally insulating member located at least partially inside the outer shell and abutting the thermal barrier member on a side of the thermal barrier member that is farthest from the tip portion along the virtual axis.