ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,727,719, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to Haier US Appliance Solutions Inc. (Wilmington, Del.).
"Variable speed mixing in a stand mixer appliance" was invented by Rocco Cordaro (Louisville, Ky.) and Andrew Combs (Louisville, Ky.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method includes operating a mixing cycle of a stand mixer. The mixing cycle includes rotating a mixing shaft at a first speed for a first period of time, rotating, when the first period of time elapses, the mixing shaft at a second speed, measuring a torque of a motor while rotating the mixing shaft at the second speed, and then rotating the mixing shaft at the first speed for a...