Patent attributes
Provided is a household electrical food-cooking appliance including: a housing having a container arranged such as to receive the food to be cooked; a removable cover arranged such as to close the container while cooking; at least one safety switch arranged in the housing in order to turn off at least one electrical circuit of the appliance when the cover is not closing the container and in order to turn on said at least one electrical circuit when the cover is closing the container; and a cam having at least one control surface arranged such as to actuate a key for controlling said at least one safety switch in a direction in which the control key is pressed. Said appliance is characterized in that the cover includes a control finger arranged such as to actuate a surface for inputting the cam in a direction for moving the input surface in a direction that is different from the one in which the key is pressed while the container is open, such as to turn off said at least one electrical circuit, and while the container is closed, such as to turn on said at least one electrical circuit.