Global Patent Index - EP 2671998 A1

EP 2671998 A1 20131211 - Laundry machine

Title (en)

Laundry machine

Title (de)

Waschmaschine

Title (fr)

Machine à laver le linge

Publication

EP 2671998 A1 20131211 (EN)

Application

EP 12170653 A 20120604

Priority

EP 12170653 A 20120604

Abstract (en)

The present invention is related to a laundry machine (100) provided with a laundry treatment unit (1) comprising: a tub (2), provided with a back wall (4), containing a rotary drum (16); a hub (6), fixed to the back wall (4), supporting a shaft (5) which is provided for supporting and rotating the rotary drum (16); a drive mechanism (400) provided for driving the rotary drum (16) via the shaft (5), the drive mechanism (400) comprising a stator (8). A plurality of distance pins (7, 70, 37, 191) is fixed to the hub (6), wherein the stator (8) is fixed to the plurality of distance pins (7, 70) and wherein the distance pins (7, 70, 37, 191) fix the stator (8) in a defined distance from the hub (6).

IPC 8 full level

D06F 37/20 (2006.01); D06F 37/30 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

D06F 37/206 (2013.01 - EP US); D06F 37/304 (2013.01 - EP US)

Citation (applicant)

US 6681602 B2 20040127 - HEYDER REINHARD [DE], et al

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 2671998 A1 20131211; WO 2013182530 A1 20131212

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 12170653 A 20120604; EP 2013061411 W 20130603