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EP 2596736 B1 20171220 - DISHWASHER WITH TRANSFORMING DOOR

Title (en)

DISHWASHER WITH TRANSFORMING DOOR

Title (de)

GESCHIRRSPÜLER MIT UMWANDLUNGSTÜR

Title (fr)

LAVE-VAISSELLE AVEC PORTE DE TRANSFORMATION

Publication

EP 2596736 B1 20171220 (EN)

Application

EP 12194115 A 20121123

Priority

US 201161563058 P 20111123
US 201213681793 A 20121120
US 201213681735 A 20121120
US 201213681547 A 20121120

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP2596736A1] A dishwasher (10) includes a door (14) with at least a first part (172) and a second part (170). The first part (172) may be hingedly mounted to the dishwasher (10) for pivotal movement, and the second part (170) may be selectively coupled to one of the first part (172) and the utensil rack (58) for operation in a door mode and a drawer mode, respectively.

IPC 8 full level

A47L 15/00 (2006.01); A47L 15/42 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A47L 15/0084 (2013.01); A47L 15/4265 (2013.01)

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

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 2596736 A1 20130529; EP 2596736 B1 20171220

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 12194115 A 20121123