Global Patent Index - EP 2607544 A1

EP 2607544 A1 20130626 - Top loading laundry washing machine

Title (en)

Top loading laundry washing machine

Title (de)

Toplader-Waschmaschine

Title (fr)

Machine à laver à chargement par le haut

Publication

EP 2607544 A1 20130626 (EN)

Application

EP 11194314 A 20111219

Priority

EP 11194314 A 20111219

Abstract (en)

A laundry washing machine ( 100 ) is disclosed. The laundry washing machine comprises an external casing ( 110 ), a washing tub ( 115 ) contained in the external casing ( 110 ) and a washing drum ( 120 ) contained in the washing tub ( 115 ). The washing drum ( 120 ) is provided on its lateral surface with a drum opening ( 160 ) for loading/unloading laundry into/from the washing drum ( 120 ), and with one or more drum doors ( 145 ) for closing said drum opening ( 160 ). The washing tub ( 115 ) is provided with a tub opening ( 140 ) for accessing the washing drum ( 120 ), and with one or more tub doors ( 135 ) for closing said tub opening ( 140 ). The external casing ( 110 ) is provided with a casing opening ( 130 ) for accessing the washing tub ( 115 ). The external casing ( 110 ) is free from a cover or a door or a lid for closing the casing opening ( 130 ).

IPC 8 full level

D06F 39/12 (2006.01); D06F 37/26 (2006.01); D06F 39/14 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

D06F 37/10 (2013.01 - EP US); D06F 39/12 (2013.01 - EP US); D06F 39/125 (2013.01 - EP US)

Citation (applicant)

DE 102008009791 A1 20090827 - MIELE & CIE [DE]

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 2607544 A1 20130626; EP 2607544 B1 20141015

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 11194314 A 20111219