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EP 1759050 A1 20070307 - WASHING MACHINE TOP COVER

Title (en)

WASHING MACHINE TOP COVER

Title (de)

WASCHMASCHINE-ABDECKPLATTE

Title (fr)

COUVERCLE SUPERIEUR D'UNE MACHINE À LAVER

Publication

EP 1759050 A1 20070307 (EN)

Application

EP 04775695 A 20040621

Priority

TR 2004000034 W 20040621

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2005124008A1] A washing machine top cover comprising a body (13); a plastic frame (2) surrounding the body (13); fixture components (9,10,14,15) secured to internal face of the chipboard body (13); characterized in that at least one support member (12) is provided between the opposite or adjacent edges of the top cover.

IPC 8 full level

D06F 39/12 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

D06F 39/12 (2013.01 - EP US)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 2005124008A1

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)

WO 2005124008 A1 20051229; CN 1973075 A 20070530; EP 1759050 A1 20070307

DOCDB simple family (application)

TR 2004000034 W 20040621; CN 200480043379 A 20040621; EP 04775695 A 20040621