Global Patent Index - EP 2941496 B1

EP 2941496 B1 20161109 - A WASHING MACHINE HAVING A CLAMPING RING

Title (en)

A WASHING MACHINE HAVING A CLAMPING RING

Title (de)

WASCHMASCHINE MIT EINEM KLEMMRING

Title (fr)

MACHINE À LAVER POSSÉDANT UN COLLIER DE SERRAGE

Publication

EP 2941496 B1 20161109 (EN)

Application

EP 12818528 A 20121231

Priority

EP 2012077110 W 20121231

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2014101971A1] A washing machine (1) having a body with a front wall (2), a drum which rotates in a tub and which has a drum opening for loading and unloading laundry is disclosed. The washing machine (1) further comprises a resilient bellows (3) annularly attached to the tub at its first end and to the front wall at its second end for sealing the drum opening (10). A clamping ring (4) is used for clamping the bellows (3) to the inner side of said front wall (2) of said washing machine (1) and a tension spring (5) is used for attaching the ends of the clamping ring (4).

IPC 8 full level

D06F 37/26 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

D06F 37/266 (2013.01)

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)

WO 2014101971 A1 20140703; EP 2941496 A1 20151111; EP 2941496 B1 20161109

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 2012077110 W 20121231; EP 12818528 A 20121231