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EP 1833348 B1 20130522 - HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCE

Title (en)

HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCE

Title (de)

HAUSHALTGER[T

Title (fr)

APPAREIL MENAGER

Publication

EP 1833348 B1 20130522 (DE)

Application

EP 05801426 A 20051020

Priority

EP 2005055428 W 20051020
DE 102004062751 A 20041227

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2006069831A1] Disclosed is a household appliance (1) comprising a light source (12) which is disposed in a door (3) and creates a projection onto a projection area (11) in a cavity (8) of an actuating handle (6) in order to indicate the status of the operating mode to the user.

IPC 8 full level

A47L 15/42 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A47L 15/4257 (2013.01); A47L 15/4293 (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)

DE 102004062751 A1 20060706; CN 200990120 Y 20071212; EP 1833348 A1 20070919; EP 1833348 B1 20130522; WO 2006069831 A1 20060706

DOCDB simple family (application)

DE 102004062751 A 20041227; CN 200520128700 U 20051028; EP 05801426 A 20051020; EP 2005055428 W 20051020