Global Patent Index - EP 0969134 A1

EP 0969134 A1 20000105 - Washing machine

Title (en)

Washing machine

Title (de)

Waschmaschine

Title (fr)

Machine à laver

Publication

EP 0969134 A1 20000105 (EN)

Application

EP 98308217 A 19981008

Priority

KR 19980026509 A 19980702

Abstract (en)

A washing machine is disclosed and includes a tub (12) housing a rotatably mounted drum (14). The tub (12) has a counterbalance weight (44) for reducing vibration of the tub (12) caused by uneven distribution of laundry within the drum (14) during rotation. The counterbalance weight (44) is contained in a housing (42). <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

D06F 37/26; D06F 37/20

IPC 8 full level

D06F 37/04 (2006.01); D06F 37/20 (2006.01); D06F 37/24 (2006.01); D06F 37/26 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP KR)

D06F 37/24 (2013.01 - KR); D06F 37/265 (2013.01 - EP KR)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0969134 A1 20000105; JP 2000024377 A 20000125; KR 20000007274 A 20000207

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 98308217 A 19981008; JP 31817598 A 19981109; KR 19980026509 A 19980702