Global Patent Index - EP 1793029 B1

EP 1793029 B1 20130123 - Laundry washing or drying machine with a sleeve connecting the tub to the casing and mounting method for such a sleeve

Title (en)

Laundry washing or drying machine with a sleeve connecting the tub to the casing and mounting method for such a sleeve

Title (de)

Wäschewaschmaschine oder Wäschetrockner mit einer Manschette zur Verbindung des Laugenbehälters mit dem Gehäuse und Montageverfahren für eine solche Manschette.

Title (fr)

Machine à laver et/ou sécher le linge munie d'une manchette de liaison cuve / carrosserie et procédé d'assemblage de ladite manchette

Publication

EP 1793029 B1 20130123 (FR)

Application

EP 06125000 A 20061129

Priority

FR 0512284 A 20051130

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP1793029A1] Machine for washing and/or drying clothes, especially of top loading horizontal axis type, comprising a housing with an access opening closed by a door, a tub (6) that has an opening (11) and surrounds a rotary drum, and a sleeve (12) between the access opening and the tub opening, comprises a sleeve with a fastener (13), one side of which is inserted into a U-shaped part of the sleeve that fits into a groove (14) in the tub. An independent claim is also included for assembling a sleeve as above in a washing and/or drying machine by inserting one side of the fastener into the U-shaped part of the sleeve, fitting the U-shaped part into the groove in the tub, and fixing the fastener onto the tub by means of clips that cooperate with the tub.

IPC 8 full level

D06F 37/26 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

D06F 37/266 (2013.01)

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 LV MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1793029 A1 20070606; EP 1793029 B1 20130123; ES 2403636 T3 20130520; FR 2893955 A1 20070601; FR 2893955 B1 20071228; PL 1793029 T3 20130628

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 06125000 A 20061129; ES 06125000 T 20061129; FR 0512284 A 20051130; PL 06125000 T 20061129