Global Patent Index - EP 1039012 A1

EP 1039012 A1 20000927 - Safety door lock system for use in particular on washing machines with an electronic system on board

Title (en)

Safety door lock system for use in particular on washing machines with an electronic system on board

Title (de)

Sicherheitstürverschluss-System insbesondere für Waschmaschinen mit eingebautem elektronischem System

Title (fr)

Système de verrouillage de sécurité d'une porte, en particulier pour les machines à laver avec un système électronique incorporé

Publication

EP 1039012 A1 20000927 (EN)

Application

EP 99830159 A 19990322

Priority

EP 99830159 A 19990322

Abstract (en)

Safety door lock system for washing and drying machines, with electronic system on board, made up of a housing or body (2) containing an electromechanical device with at least one power micro-switch (5) for starting the machine and an electromagnet (6) connected to a slide system for locking and releasing the door of the machine, said slide system made up of at least a first sliding member (7) moved by the closing of the door and at least a second sliding member (9) moved by the electromagnet (6) characterised by the fact that it includes a means of selection (10) both to allow the movement of the second sliding organ (9) from a first position to a second position only after the movement, in opposition to an elastic means (11), of first sliding member (7) from a first position to a second locking position of the door and also to hold the first sliding member (7) in the second position when the second sliding member (9) is in the second position. <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

D06F 37/42

IPC 8 full level

D06F 37/42 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

D06F 37/42 (2013.01 - EP US)

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 1039012 A1 20000927

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 99830159 A 19990322