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EP 1566138 B1 20071128 - Dishwasher with a dishrack

Title (en)

Dishwasher with a dishrack

Title (de)

Geschirrspülmaschine mit einem Geschirrkorb

Title (fr)

Lave-vaisselle avec panier à vaisselle

Publication

EP 1566138 B1 20071128 (DE)

Application

EP 05000761 A 20050115

Priority

DE 102004008118 A 20040218

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP1566138A1] A basic frame (5) has receptacles (2) for receiving bottles. Abutments on the receptacle positions the bottle to align its opening in the circular paths (6.1-6.5) of the nozzles (7) on a spray arm (4).

IPC 8 full level

A47L 15/50 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

A47L 15/505 (2013.01 - EP US)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

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

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1566138 A1 20050824; EP 1566138 B1 20071128; DE 102004008118 A1 20050908; DE 502005002068 D1 20080110; ES 2294578 T3 20080401; PL 1566138 T3 20080229; US 2005178412 A1 20050818; US 7478642 B2 20090120

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 05000761 A 20050115; DE 102004008118 A 20040218; DE 502005002068 T 20050115; ES 05000761 T 20050115; PL 05000761 T 20050115; US 6093005 A 20050218