Global Patent Index - EP 1583027 A1

EP 1583027 A1 20051005 - An Electric Household Appliance with Maintenance Data Storage Unit

Title (en)

An Electric Household Appliance with Maintenance Data Storage Unit

Title (de)

Ein elektrisches Haushaltsgerät mit Wartung Datenspeichereinheit

Title (fr)

Appareil domestique électrique avec unité de stockage de données d'entretien

Publication

EP 1583027 A1 20051005 (EN)

Application

EP 04101347 A 20040401

Priority

EP 04101347 A 20040401

Abstract (en)

An electrical household appliance integrally embedded with an electronic circuitry comprising an electronically writable and unerasable memory medium (1) which is suitable for storing electronic records of maintenance and repairing history of an electrical household appliance is disclosed. The household appliance further comprises a communication port (3) which is suitable for connecting said memory medium (1) to an external input device (2) that is capable of reading said electronically writable and unerasable memory medium (1) and writing new data on the same. The manufacturer of the household appliance is provided with the information to trace back and monitor repair register of said household appliance so as to carry out further repair actions based on the data stored on said electronic memory medium (1).

IPC 1-7

G06K 17/00; D06F 33/02; G07C 3/00; H04Q 9/02

IPC 8 full level

D06F 33/02 (2006.01); D06F 35/00 (2006.01); D06F 39/00 (2006.01); G06K 17/00 (2006.01); G07C 3/00 (2006.01); G07C 3/08 (2006.01); H04Q 9/02 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

G07C 3/08 (2013.01 - EP US)

Citation (search report)

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 PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1583027 A1 20051005

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 04101347 A 20040401