Title (en)

Home appliance

Title (de)

Haushaltgerät

Title (fr)

Appareil domestique

Publication

EP 2478969 A1 20120725 (EN)

Application

EP 11151831 A 20110124

Priority

EP 11151831 A 20110124

Abstract (en)

The invention relates to a Home appliance (2), in particular dishwasher or laundry treatment apparatus, further in particular a laundry treatment apparatus capable of washing and/or drying, comprising a liquid supply channel (24) and/or a liquid reservoir (22) and a droplet spraying device (26), comprising: a membrane (36) arranged in fluid connection with the liquid supply channel (24) and/or the liquid reservoir (22), wherein the membrane (36) has a plurality of openings (38), at least one actuator (40) for actuating the membrane (36).

IPC 8 full level

A47L 15/16 (2006.01); A47L 15/42 (2006.01); D06F 39/00 (2006.01); D06F 39/08 (2006.01); D06F 58/20 (2006.01); D06F 58/24 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

A47L 15/16 (2013.01 - EP US); A47L 15/4217 (2013.01 - US); D06F 58/203 (2013.01 - EP US); D06F 58/24 (2013.01 - EP US); A47L 15/4291 (2013.01 - EP US); D06F 39/088 (2013.01 - EP US)

Citation (applicant)

• WO 2009050004 A1 20090423 - BSH BOSCH SIEMENS HAUSGERAETE [DE], et al
• DE 3738031 C2 19951012 - BOSCH SIEMENS HAUSGERAETE [DE]
• DE 4333901 C1 19950209 - BAUKNECHT HAUSGERAETE [DE]

Citation (search report)

• [Y] US 2005183208 A1 20050825 - SCHEPER WILLIAM M [US], et al
• [Y] US 5823428 A 19981020 - HUMBERSTONE VICTOR CAREY [GB], et al
• [Y] WO 9515822 A1 19950615 - THE TECHNOLOGY PARTNERSHIP PLC [GB], et al
• [Y] WO 2006125677 A1 20061130 - OREAL [FR], et al
• [Y] WO 9310910 A1 19930610 - THE TECHNOLOGY PARTNERSHIP LTD [GB]
• [Y] DE 4333901 C1 19950209 - BAUKNECHT HAUSGERAETE [DE]
• [YA] EP 2042645 A1 20090401 - BSH BOSCH SIEMENS HAUSGERAETE [DE]
• [Y] JP 2009022487 A 20090205 - PANASONIC CORP

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 RS SE SI SK SM TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

BA ME

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 2478969 A1 20120725; EP 2478969 B1 20170104; AU 2012210703 A1 20130418; BR 112013018855 A2 20161004; CN 103370142 A 20131023; PL 2478969 T3 20170831; RU 2013139434 A 20150310; US 2014075682 A1 20140320; WO 2012101028 A1 20120802

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 11151831 A 20110124; AU 2012210703 A 20120119; BR 112013018855 A 20120119; CN 201280006216 A 20120119; EP 2012050760 W 20120119; PL 11151831 T 20110124; RU 2013139434 A 20120119; US 201213981039 A 20120119