EP 2213217 A1 20100804 - Dishwasher and method for cleaning a filter provided between a tub and a sump of a dishwasher
Title (en)
Dishwasher and method for cleaning a filter provided between a tub and a sump of a dishwasher
Title (de)
Geschirrspüler und Verfahren zum Reinigen eines Filters, der zwischen einem Zuber und einem Sammelbehälter eines Geschirrspülers vorgesehen ist
Title (fr)
Lave-vaisselle et procédé de nettoyage d'un filtre fourni entre un tube et un collecteur de lave-vaisselle
Publication
Application
Priority
EP 09001205 A 20090129
Abstract (en)
The invention relates to a method for cleaning a filter (18) provided between a tub (12) and a sump (10) of a dishwasher, the method comprising temporarily flooding the sump to a level (42) above the filter, so as to lift off matter (34) that has accumulated on the filter; and draining the sump to remove said matter from the filter. The invention further relates to a dishwasher comprising a tub (12), a sump (10) located below said tub, and a filter (18) provided between said tub and said sump, which dishwasher further comprises means (14. 38. 40) for temporarily flooding the sump so as to lift off and remove matter that has accumulated on the filter.
IPC 8 full level
A47L 15/42 (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP)
A47L 15/4204 (2013.01); A47L 15/4208 (2013.01); A47L 15/4244 (2013.01)
Citation (applicant)
- DE 10244243 A1 20040325 - AWECO APPLIANCE SYS GMBH & CO [DE]
- EP 0774230 B1 20010905 - CANDY SPA [IT]
- EP 0374009 B1 19940608 - ESSWEIN SA [FR]
Citation (search report)
- [XY] EP 1882438 A1 20080130 - MIELE & CIE [DE]
- [X] EP 1386575 A1 20040204 - CANDY SPA [IT]
- [Y] US 2002074026 A1 20020620 - KIM KYEONG HWAN [KR], et al
- [Y] US 5909743 A 19990608 - THIES EDWARD L [US], et al
- [A] US 3090391 A 19630521 - KALDENBERG HENRY J, et al
- [A] DE 3723721 A1 19880526 - CANDY ELETTRODOMESTICI [IT]
Designated contracting state (EPC)
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK TR
Designated extension state (EPC)
AL BA RS
DOCDB simple family (publication)
DOCDB simple family (application)
EP 09001205 A 20090129