Global Patent Index - EP 1452636 A2

EP 1452636 A2 20040901 - System and method for the treatment, in particular for the washing, of fabric articles

Title (en)

System and method for the treatment, in particular for the washing, of fabric articles

Title (de)

System und Verfahren zur Behandlung, insbesondere zum Waschen, von Textilien

Title (fr)

Système et procédé pour le traitement, en particulier pour le lavage, des articles textiles

Publication

EP 1452636 A2 20040901 (EN)

Application

EP 04004486 A 20040227

Priority

IT TO20030147 A 20030228

Abstract (en)

System for the treatment, in particular the washing of fabric articles, in particular clothes, by means of an household appliance (1), in particular a washing machine (1), which can be associated to a container (11) for receiving the articles to be treated, wherein the articles to be treated can be provided with a first electronic device (7) containing information relating to the article itself and to the treatment it can be subject to, and wherein the household appliance is provided with a second electronic device (5) for communicating with said first electronic device (7) for detecting the information contained therein, wherein a receiving and transmitting element of said second device (5) is located in the upper part (2) of said household appliance (1) which is made of a non metallic material, and that the reading of the information contained in a plurality of said first electronic devices (7) by means of said second electronic device (5) takes place putting the set of the articles (10) to be treated, each one provided with said second electronic device (7), on the top (2) of the household appliance (1), in case inside a non-metallic container (11). <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

D06F 33/02; D06F 39/00; D06F 93/00

IPC 8 full level

D06F 34/05 (2020.01); D06F 39/02 (2006.01); D06F 93/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

D06F 34/05 (2020.02 - EP US); D06F 93/005 (2013.01 - EP US); D06F 39/02 (2013.01 - EP US); D06F 39/12 (2013.01 - EP US)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PT RO SE SI SK TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1452636 A2 20040901; EP 1452636 A3 20041027; EP 1452636 B1 20151021; EP 1520925 A2 20050406; EP 1520925 A3 20050803; IT TO20030147 A1 20040901

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 04004486 A 20040227; EP 04027596 A 20040227; IT TO20030147 A 20030228