Global Patent Index - EP 1995753 A1

EP 1995753 A1 20081126 - Switching element for an appliance, especially for a domestic appliance

Title (en)

Switching element for an appliance, especially for a domestic appliance

Title (de)

Schaltelement für ein Gerät, insbesondere für ein Haushaltsgerät

Title (fr)

Élément de commutation pour appareil, spécialement pour un appareil domestique

Publication

EP 1995753 A1 20081126 (EN)

Application

EP 07010436 A 20070525

Priority

EP 07010436 A 20070525

Abstract (en)

The invention relates to a switching element (1) for an appliance, especially fnr a domestic appliance, having in combination an adjustment element (2) for adjusting an operation parameter of the appliance by rotating a disc (3) around an axis (4) of rotation and a switching element (5) for switching an operation parameter of the appliance by pressing a pushbutton (6) in the direction of the axis (4) of rotation. To improve the guidance of the pushbutton and to ensure a fixed angular position of it the invention is characterized in that the pushbutton (6) has a circular perimeter, wherein the pushbutton (6) is arranged in a corresponding circular concentrical reception (7) in the adjustment element (2) and wherein means (8, 9) are provided for preventing a rotational movement of the pushbutton (6) relatively to the switching element (1) around the axis (4) of rotation.

IPC 8 full level

H01H 25/06 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

H01H 25/065 (2013.01)

Citation (applicant)

Citation (search report)

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 MT NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

AL BA HR MK RS

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1995753 A1 20081126; EP 1995753 B1 20140402; ES 2471968 T3 20140627; PL 1995753 T3 20140829

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 07010436 A 20070525; ES 07010436 T 20070525; PL 07010436 T 20070525