Global Patent Index - EP 2843121 B1

EP 2843121 B1 20180117 - Laundry dryer apparatus

Title (en)

Laundry dryer apparatus

Title (de)

Wäschetrocknervorrichtung

Title (fr)

Appareil de séchage de linge

Publication

EP 2843121 B1 20180117 (EN)

Application

EP 13181958 A 20130828

Priority

EP 13181958 A 20130828

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP2843121A1] The present invention relates to a laundry dryer (1) comprising a cabinet (2), a drum (3) for treating laundry which is arranged in a rotating manner inside the cabinet (2), the drum (3) being accessible by a user through a laundry loading/unloading opening closable by a door (4), and a process air circulating conduit (12) extending through the drum (4) having a process air outlet section (25). The laundry dryer of the present invention further comprises an air filter (5) which is removably received in a seat (6) formed on said process air outlet section (25) so as to be accessed by opening said door (4), and a gasket (7) positioned between said air filter (5) and said seat for sealing the air filter (5) to the seat (6). The laundry dryer of the present invention is characterized in that said gasket (7) has a transverse sectional shape comprising an outer edge (20) which is in sealing contact with at least two distinct areas (22,23) of the filter (5) when the latter rests on the seat (6).

IPC 8 full level

D06F 58/22 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

D06F 58/22 (2013.01 - EP US)

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 2843121 A1 20150304; EP 2843121 B1 20180117

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 13181958 A 20130828