EP 2610396 A1 20130703 - Laundry drying domestic appliance having a liquid reservoir
Title (en)
Laundry drying domestic appliance having a liquid reservoir
Title (de)
Wäschetrockner-Haushaltsgerät mit Flüssigkeitsbehälter
Title (fr)
Appareil domestique pour sécher le linge doté d'un réservoir pour liquides
Publication
Application
Priority
EP 11195955 A 20111228
Abstract (en)
The invention relates to a laundry dryer (2) comprising: a laundry storing compartment (20) adapted to receive laundry to be treated, a front wall (8) of the dryer (2) having a loading opening (10) for loading laundry into the laundry storing compartment (20), a laundry treatment unit (140) for supplying additive to the laundry during at least one laundry treatment sequence of the dryer (2), and a liquid reservoir (60,62) mounted within the laundry dyer (2) at a position arranged behind the front wall (8) and adapted to provide liquid for the laundry treatment unit (140), wherein the liquid reservoir (60,62) has a transparent window or element (68) for visual user inspection of the liquid level in the reservoir (60),(62). According to the invention, the front wall (8) has an opening or a window (52) at a position such that the area of the front wall opening or window (52) at least partially coincides with the area of the transparent liquid reservoir window or element (68).
IPC 8 full level
D06F 58/20 (2006.01); D06F 34/28 (2020.01)
CPC (source: EP US)
D06F 34/28 (2020.02 - EP US); D06F 58/203 (2013.01 - EP US)
Citation (applicant)
EP 2314756 A1 20110427 - ELECTROLUX HOME PROD CORP [BE]
Citation (search report)
- [XAY] US 2010077630 A1 20100401 - BAE SANG-HUN [KR], et al
- [YA] DE 8811974 U1 19890511
- [YDA] EP 2314756 A1 20110427 - ELECTROLUX HOME PROD CORP [BE]
- [A] WO 2010074508 A2 20100701 - LG ELECTRONICS INC [KR], et al
- [A] DE 3708516 A1 19880929 - BOSCH SIEMENS HAUSGERAETE [DE]
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)
DOCDB simple family (application)
EP 11195955 A 20111228