Global Patent Index - EP 2889418 A1

EP 2889418 A1 20150701 - Washing machine

Title (en)

Washing machine

Title (de)

Waschmaschine

Title (fr)

Machine à laver

Publication

EP 2889418 A1 20150701 (EN)

Application

EP 13199503 A 20131224

Priority

EP 13199503 A 20131224

Abstract (en)

The present invention is related to a top-loading washing machine (2), comprising: - a washing tub (14) containing a rotary perforated drum (16), - an additive compartment (34) provided with two or more chambers (78, 82) adapted to be filled with washing and/or rinsing additives, said two or more chambers (78, 82) being fluidly connected to said washing tub (14) and to a water inlet (38), said water inlet (38) being fluidly connectable to water mains external to said machine (2), said additive compartment (34) com-prising a cover (30) associated or associable to said one or more chambers (78, 82) for delimiting their respective additives inlet section (96, 98), - a water distributor (90) fluidly connected between said water inlet (38) and said one or more chambers (78, 82) for selectively channeling water received from said water inlet (38) into the respective chamber (78, 82) of said additive compartment (34). The water distributor (90) is integrated into said cover (30).

IPC 8 full level

D06F 39/02 (2006.01); D06F 23/04 (2006.01); D06F 39/08 (2006.01); D06F 39/12 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

D06F 39/028 (2013.01 - EP US); D06F 23/04 (2013.01 - EP); D06F 39/088 (2013.01 - EP US); D06F 39/12 (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 2889418 A1 20150701; EP 2889418 B1 20160921; WO 2015096985 A1 20150702

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 13199503 A 20131224; EP 2014077236 W 20141210