Remotely controllable electric oven

Claim 1

In a system for controlling and monitoring an electric oven having a plurality of heating locations within a substantially common housing for controllably heating foodstuff thereat for selected durations comprising: a. first control panel means mounted within said common housing including, 1. temperature selection means for selecting the heating temperature at each of said heating locations, 2. timing means for setting the heating duration at each of said heating locations, and 3. display means for illustrating the selected heating duration of each of said respective heating locations set by said timing means and the time remaining of each of said selected heating durations; b. second control panel means separate and apart from said common housing and said first control panel means and movable with respect thereto, said second control panel means including, 1. timing means for setting the heating duration at each of said heating locations, and 2. display means for illustrating the heating duration selected either by said timing means in said first control panel means or said timing means in said second control panel means and the time remaining of each of said selected heating durations; switching means for selectively turning said respective heating locations ON and OFF in response to signals from either of said timing means; and communication means between said first and second control panel means for transmitting data from said timing means of said second control panel means to said electric oven and transmitting data from said first control panel means to the display means of said second control panel means.