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Crowdfunded Portable Hotplates

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The 'Queenar' is a Plug-In Hotplate that Keeps Food Warm

— November 21, 2023 — Art & Design
Queenar is a new type of tool for keeping food warm. It is a detachable and removable device that can be placed on any tableware to maintain the desired temperature of the food. Queenar has seven temperature levels, ranging from 40°C to 80°C, that can be adjusted by a touch screen. Queenar also has a child lock function to prevent accidental changes or burns. Queenar is easy to clean and can be used for various types of food, such as soup, rice, pasta, pizza, and more.

Queenar is currently in progress on Kickstarter, a crowdfunding platform where backers can pledge money to support innovative projects. Queenar has a goal of $12,000 and has raised $9,862 as of November 21, 2023, with 30 days to go. Backers can choose from different reward tiers, starting from $1 for a contributing pledge, up to $79 for a Queenar. The estimated delivery date for the rewards is March 2024. Queenar is expected to retail for $99 after the campaign ends.

Image Credit: Queenar Tech
Trend Themes
1. Crowdfunded Portable Hotplates - The Queenar hotplate offers a portable and customizable solution for keeping food warm on any tableware.
2. Temperature-controlled Tableware - Queenar's seven temperature levels and touch screen control provide a new way to maintain desired food temperatures.
3. Versatile Food Warming Device - Queenar's ability to keep various types of food warm, such as soup, rice, pasta, and pizza, caters to diverse consumer needs.
Industry Implications
1. Kitchen Appliances - The Queenar hotplate introduces innovation to the kitchen appliance industry by offering a detachable and adjustable warming device.
2. Crowdfunding - Queenar's success on Kickstarter highlights the potential of crowdfunding as a platform for supporting innovative projects.
3. Tableware Manufacturing - Queenar's temperature-controlled hotplate opens up opportunities for tableware manufacturers to create compatible products with built-in heating technology.
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