EP 2441874 B1 20180725 - Laundry machine with an improved bellows
Title (en)
Laundry machine with an improved bellows
Title (de)
Waschmaschine mit einem verbesserten Balg
Title (fr)
Machine à laver avec soufflet amélioré
Publication
Application
Priority
- EP 12150484 A 20080114
- EP 08150245 A 20080114
Abstract (en)
[origin: EP2078777A1] A laundry machine (1) having: a casing (2) having a hinged front door (7); a revolving perforated drum (5) rotating about a rotation axis (6); a tub (12) enclosing the drum (5); and an elastic annular bellows (15) having a back end (16) connected to a front end of the tub (12), a front end (17) connected to the casing (2), around the door (7), and a vertical annular lip (18) located close to a front end (19) of the drum (5). At least a bottom portion of the vertical annular lip (18) of said bellows (15) has an inner edge (20) larger in diameter than the open front end (19) of the drum (5), and which is substantially coplanar with the open front end (19) of the drum (5) so as to surround the open front end (19) of the drum (5) radially.
IPC 8 full level
D06F 37/26 (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP)
D06F 37/266 (2013.01)
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 MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK TR
DOCDB simple family (publication)
EP 2078777 A1 20090715; EP 2078777 B1 20160413; EP 2441874 A1 20120418; EP 2441874 B1 20180725
DOCDB simple family (application)
EP 08150245 A 20080114; EP 12150484 A 20080114