Global Patent Index - EP 0351608 A1

EP 0351608 A1 19900124 - A drying machine for laundry.

Title (en)

A drying machine for laundry.

Title (de)

Wäschetrockner.

Title (fr)

Séchoir à linge.

Publication

EP 0351608 A1 19900124 (EN)

Application

EP 89111968 A 19890630

Priority

IT 3403688 U 19880722

Abstract (en)

Clothes drying machine comprising an outer cabinet (4) in which a drum (5) for conlaining the clothes to be dried is rotatable about a horizontal axis. The drum ist formed by two metal half shells (7,8) which are separated by an electrically insulating ring (9) and are connected with the electrical mains and the ground of the machine, respectively, in order to act as electrodes for detecting the moisture degree of the clothes. The electrodes are associated with a per se known residual moisture control means. The drum (5) has a central opening (10) which is supported by a corresponding collar (13) arranged inside the cabinet and provided with means for slidingly supporting the drum. At least one (16) of the means for slidingly supporting the drum also performs the electrical connection between the drum (5) and the residual moisture control device.

IPC 1-7

D06F 58/04; D06F 58/06; D06F 58/28

IPC 8 full level

D06F 58/04 (2006.01); D06F 58/06 (2006.01); D06F 58/28 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

D06F 58/04 (2013.01 - EP US); D06F 58/06 (2013.01 - EP); D06F 58/38 (2020.02 - EP US); D06F 2103/10 (2020.02 - EP US); D06F 2105/28 (2020.02 - EP US); D06F 2105/30 (2020.02 - EP US); D06F 2105/46 (2020.02 - EP US)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE FR GB IT SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0351608 A1 19900124; EP 0351608 B1 19921209; DE 68903801 D1 19930121; DE 68903801 T2 19930617; IT 218178 Z2 19920408; IT 8834036 V0 19880722

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 89111968 A 19890630; DE 68903801 T 19890630; IT 3403688 U 19880722