EP 2365122 B1 20121031 - A laundry drying machine with a fluff filter revealing device
Title (en)
A laundry drying machine with a fluff filter revealing device
Title (de)
Wäschetrockner mit Vorrichtung zur Flusensiebsichtbarmachung
Title (fr)
Machine de séchage du linge avec dispositif de révélation de filtre à peluches
Publication
Application
Priority
EP 10156206 A 20100311
Abstract (en)
[origin: EP2365122A1] A laundry drying machine ( 100 ) comprising an external cabinet ( 105 ), which contains a rotatable drum ( 110 ) for laundry to be dried and a loading opening ( 120 ; 630) for allowing laundry loading into and unloading from the drum; a door ( 135 ; 620) is provided for closing said loading opening. The laundry drying machine further comprises a drying air circuit for circulating drying air for drying the laundry, where a removable fluff filter (200; 715) adapted to be associated with said drying air circuit in a working position in which said fluff filter (200; 715) retains fluff suspended in the drying air, so as to avoid that fluff goes into said drying air circuit downstream said fluff filter ( 200 ; 715 ). Said removable fluff filter (200; 715) is secured by a filter revealing device (300; 700) configured for automatically preventing the door from being closed when the filter is not in said working position. Said filter revealing device ( 300 ; 700 ) characterized in that it is arranged to at least partly protrude externally from said cabinet ( 105 ) in proximity of the loading opening ( 120 ; 630 ) when the fluff filter (200 ; 715 ) is not in said working position.
IPC 8 full level
D06F 58/22 (2006.01); D06F 34/20 (2020.01); D06F 58/50 (2020.01)
CPC (source: EP US)
D06F 58/22 (2013.01 - EP US); D06F 34/20 (2020.02 - EP US); D06F 37/42 (2013.01 - EP US); D06F 58/50 (2020.02 - EP US)
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 SM TR
DOCDB simple family (publication)
DOCDB simple family (application)
EP 10156206 A 20100311