Patent ID: 10935433

Abstract:
The present invention relates to a food probe (10) for determining the temperature or the temperatures in the interior of food stuff. The food probe (10) comprises an elongated rod (12). A front portion of the rod (12) is provided for penetrating the food stuff. The rod (12) is subdivided into at least three pipe sections (16, 18, 20) arranged serially. The rod (12) includes a cone end (22) arranged at its front end. The food probe (10) comprises at least three temperature sensors (32, 34, 36). A most one of the temperature sensors (32, 34, 36) is arranged inside one pipe section (18, 20) and/or inside the cone end (22). The food probe (10) comprises a connector (38, 40, 42) provided for an electric connection to a control unit. The connector comprises at least three connector elements (38, 40, 42) connected to the temperature sensors (32, 34, 36) according to the predetermined scheme. Further, the present invention relates to a method for controlling a cooking process.