Global Patent Index - EP 0691100 A1

EP 0691100 A1 19960110 - Household appliance of the built-in type

Title (en)

Household appliance of the built-in type

Title (de)

Eingebautes Haushaltgerät

Title (fr)

Appareil domestique intégré

Publication

EP 0691100 A1 19960110 (EN)

Application

EP 95110484 A 19950705

Priority

IT TO940555 A 19940706

Abstract (en)

A household appliance of the built-in type is described, in particular a dishwashing machine, comprising a cabinet (6) and a frontal door (7), where on an edge (10) of the door (7) at least one luminous signalling device (12) is provided, in particular a spy-light, indicating a determined operational condition of the appliance (15), said luminous signalling device (12) resulting, with the door (7) closed, hidden and protected by surface (9, 4) extending substantially parallel to the edge (10) of the door (7) in which said luminous signalling device (12) is provided; the main characteristic of the described appliance consists in that means (16) are provided for transferring the light emitted from the luminous signalling device (12) towards the front of the door (7), so as to allow the control of the operational condition of the appliance (15) without having to open the door. <MATH>

IPC 1-7

A47L 15/42

IPC 8 full level

A47L 15/42 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A47L 15/4257 (2013.01); A47L 15/4293 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE ES FR GB

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0691100 A1 19960110; EP 0691100 B1 19990512; DE 69509589 D1 19990617; DE 69509589 T2 19991021; ES 2132464 T3 19990816; IT 1266873 B1 19970121; IT TO940555 A0 19940706; IT TO940555 A1 19960106

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 95110484 A 19950705; DE 69509589 T 19950705; ES 95110484 T 19950705; IT TO940555 A 19940706