Global Patent Index - EP 0657609 A1

EP 0657609 A1 19950614 - Device for hinging a door of a household electrical appliance built into a furniture item, to a door panel of this latter so as to achieve optimum utilization of the compartment housing the appliance.

Title (en)

Device for hinging a door of a household electrical appliance built into a furniture item, to a door panel of this latter so as to achieve optimum utilization of the compartment housing the appliance.

Title (de)

Vorrichtung zur gelenkigen Verbindung einer Tür eines zum Einbau in einen Möbelelement bestimmten elektrischen Einbaugerätes an einem Türpaneel des Gerätes, sa dass der Raum des Möbelelementes optimal benutzt wird.

Title (fr)

Dispositif pour articuler une porte d'un appareil domestique électrique encastré dans un élément de meuble, à un panneau de porte de ce dernier afin de réaliser une utilisation optimale du compartiment logeant l'appareil.

Publication

EP 0657609 A1 19950614 (EN)

Application

EP 93120046 A 19931213

Priority

EP 93120046 A 19931213

Abstract (en)

A device for hinging a door (3, 4) of a built-in household electrical appliance (1), such as a refrigerator, to a door panel (10, 11) of a furniture item (2) containing it, comprises hinge means having a part (14) fixed to the furniture item (2) and/or to the appliance and a part associated with its door panel (10, 11), this latter comprising elastic return means (30) for self-closure of the door panel (10, 11) when it exceeds a dead point during its movement, the part (14) fixed to the furniture item (2) supporting constraint means (18) for the appliance door (3, 4) about which this latter rotates to open or close, drag means (36, 38) for the door (3, 4) being associated with this latter and with the door panel (10, 11). <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

E05D 3/06; E05F 17/00; F25D 23/02

IPC 8 full level

E05D 3/04 (2006.01); E05D 3/06 (2006.01); E05F 17/00 (2006.01); F25D 23/02 (2006.01); F25D 23/10 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

E05D 3/04 (2013.01); E05D 3/06 (2013.01); E05F 17/002 (2013.01); F25D 23/028 (2013.01); E05F 2017/008 (2013.01); E05Y 2900/20 (2013.01); E05Y 2900/31 (2013.01); F25D 23/10 (2013.01); F25D 2323/024 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE FR GB

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0657609 A1 19950614; EP 0657609 B1 19980204; DE 69316904 D1 19980312; DE 69316904 T2 19980709

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 93120046 A 19931213; DE 69316904 T 19931213