EP 2388368 A1 20111123 - Laundry appliance comprising a steam generator
Title (en)
Laundry appliance comprising a steam generator
Title (de)
Waschmaschine mit Dampfgenerator
Title (fr)
Appareil de blanchisserie comportant un générateur de vapeur
Publication
Application
Priority
EP 10163020 A 20100517
Abstract (en)
The laundry appliance (54) comprises a steam generator (4), wherein the steam generator (4) comprises a water tank (10) that is fluidically connected to a filling hose (6) and a de-aeration hose (43); wherein the filling hose comprises a lower end (49) that is connected to the steam generator (4) and an upper end (50) that is intended to be filled with water; wherein the de-aeration hose (43) comprises a lower end that is connected to the steam generator (4) and an upper end that is fluidically connected to air; wherein a highest point of the de-aeration hose (43) is located higher than the upper end (50) of the filling hose (6); and wherein the de-aeration hose (43) comprises at least an upside-down U-shaped section (57).
IPC 8 full level
D06F 58/20 (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP US)
D06F 58/203 (2013.01 - EP US)
Citation (applicant)
- US 3180037 A 19650427 - KENREICH RICHARD R, et al
- US 3242584 A 19660329 - JACOBS JAMES W
- US 4207683 A 19800617 - HORTON ROBERTA J [US]
- DE 3408136 A1 19850919 - PASSAT MASCHINENBAU GMBH [DE]
- EP 1275767 A1 20030115 - V ZUG AG [CH]
- EP 1655408 A1 20060510 - SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD [KR]
Citation (search report)
- [I] GB 638019 A 19500531 - BRITISH THOMSON HOUSTON CO LTD
- [A] FR 2929961 A1 20091016 - ROWENTA WERKE GMBH [DE]
- [A] EP 2145998 A1 20100120 - LG ELECTRONICS INC [KR]
- [A] US 3159174 A 19641201 - RALPH SEARLE WALTER WILLIAM, et al
Designated contracting state (EPC)
AL 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
Designated extension state (EPC)
BA ME RS
DOCDB simple family (publication)
EP 2388368 A1 20111123; CN 102869827 A 20130109; CN 102869827 B 20150930; EP 2572028 A1 20130327; EP 2572028 B1 20150401; PL 2572028 T3 20150831; WO 2011144453 A1 20111124
DOCDB simple family (application)
EP 10163020 A 20100517; CN 201180022215 A 20110505; EP 11718366 A 20110505; EP 2011057188 W 20110505; PL 11718366 T 20110505