Global Patent Index - EP 1581090 B1

EP 1581090 B1 20130220 - BUILT-IN HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCE

Title (en)

BUILT-IN HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCE

Title (de)

EINBAU-HAUSHALTGERÄT

Title (fr)

APPAREIL MENAGER A ENCASTRER

Publication

EP 1581090 B1 20130220 (DE)

Application

EP 03785740 A 20031204

Priority

  • DE 10259762 A 20021219
  • EP 0313723 W 20031204

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2004056257A1] Disclosed is a household appliance (1), especially a built-in household appliance, comprising a front cover (5) that is disposed in front of a front door (4), at least one optical status display device (17) which is hidden in a built-in state of the household appliance (1) and/or when the front door (4) is closed, and at least one light guide (20) for transmitting a signal light (19) emitted by the optical status display device (17). In order to improve visibility of the signal light (19) of the at least one optical status display device (17) in said household appliance (1), the optical status display device (17) is located outside a top edge (27'') of the front door (4).

IPC 8 full level

A47L 15/42 (2006.01); F25D 23/10 (2006.01); F25D 29/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

A47L 15/4293 (2013.01 - EP US); F25D 23/10 (2013.01 - EP US); F25D 29/005 (2013.01 - EP US); F25D 2400/08 (2013.01 - EP US); F25D 2400/36 (2013.01 - EP US); F25D 2500/02 (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)

DE 10259762 A1 20040701; AU 2003294789 A1 20040714; EP 1581090 A1 20051005; EP 1581090 B1 20130220; ES 2400808 T3 20130412; US 2006232997 A1 20061019; US 7766525 B2 20100803; WO 2004056257 A1 20040708

DOCDB simple family (application)

DE 10259762 A 20021219; AU 2003294789 A 20031204; EP 0313723 W 20031204; EP 03785740 A 20031204; ES 03785740 T 20031204; US 53982503 A 20031204