Global Patent Index - EP 2604744 A3

EP 2604744 A3 20131106 - Laundry washing machine

Title (en)

Laundry washing machine

Title (de)

Waschmaschine

Title (fr)

Machine à laver le linge

Publication

EP 2604744 A3 20131106 (EN)

Application

EP 11193575 A 20111214

Priority

EP 11193575 A 20111214

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP2604744A2] Laundry washing machine (1) comprising an outer boxlike casing (2) provided with a laundry loading/unloading opening (7a) provided on the top wall (7) of the boxlike casing (2) and allowing the access to a hollow washing tub (3) arranged inside the casing (2), and a detergent/softener dispenser (10) which is located at the laundry loading/unloading opening (7a) and is structured to selectively drop a mixture of detergent/softener and water into the washing tub (3); the detergent/softener dispenser (10) comprises a substantially basin-shaped container (14) which is provided with at least one detergent/softener compartment (15,21) shaped/dimensioned to be fillable with a given amount of detergent/softener, and a corresponding siphon assembly (16, 22) which is shaped/structured for draining out of the basin-shaped container (14) the detergent/softener stored within the detergent/softener compartment (15,21) when a given amount of fresh water is channeled into the detergent/softener compartment (15,21) by a water supply circuit (11) of the laundry washing machine (1), structured to point/direct at least one jet of water at the siphon assembly (16,22), so that the at least one jet bumps/strikes against the siphon assembly (16,22). The siphon assembly (16,22) comprises a channeling system (19) adapted to channel towards the bottom of the detergent/softener compartment (15,21) at least part of the jet of water that strikes/bumps against the siphon assembly (16,22).

IPC 8 full level

D06F 39/02 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

D06F 39/02 (2013.01 - EP US)

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 2604744 A2 20130619; EP 2604744 A3 20131106

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 11193575 A 20111214