Global Patent Index - EP 2570547 A1

EP 2570547 A1 20130320 - Fluff filter for a laundry drying machine

Title (en)

Fluff filter for a laundry drying machine

Title (de)

Flusensieb für Wäschetrockner

Title (fr)

Filtre à peluches pour sèche-linge

Publication

EP 2570547 A1 20130320 (EN)

Application

EP 11181591 A 20110916

Priority

EP 11181591 A 20110916

Abstract (en)

A laundry dryer machine (100) is disclosed. The laundry dryer machine (100) comprising a fluff filter (140) for filtering drying air from fluff lost by laundry during the laundry dryer machine operation. The fluff filter (140) comprises an input opening (145) for receiving the drying air and a first filtering portion (150) and a second filtering portion (155) for outputting drying air filtered from fluff. The first filtering portion (150) includes a first frame structure (170) and the second filtering portion (155) includes a second frame structure (160). The fluff filter further comprises hinge elements (178) for pivotally coupling the first frame structure (170) with the second frame structure (160). The fluff filter still further comprises a filtering surface (190) supported by the first and second frame structures (170, 160). Said filtering surface joins the first frame structure (170) with the second frame structure (160).

IPC 8 full level

D06F 58/22 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

D06F 58/22 (2013.01 - EP US)

Citation (applicant)

Citation (search report)

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 2570547 A1 20130320; EP 2570547 B1 20201223; PL 2570547 T3 20210823

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 11181591 A 20110916; PL 11181591 T 20110916