Global Patent Index - EP 3124679 A1

EP 3124679 A1 20170201 - LAUNDRY TREATING MACHINE

Title (en)

LAUNDRY TREATING MACHINE

Title (de)

WÄSCHEBEHANDLUNGSMASCHINE

Title (fr)

MACHINE À TRAITER LE LINGE

Publication

EP 3124679 A1 20170201 (EN)

Application

EP 15178416 A 20150727

Priority

EP 15178416 A 20150727

Abstract (en)

The present invention relates to a laundry treating machine (1) comprising: €¢ a cabinet (2) with a basement (24) defining a bottom wall (23) of the cabinet (2) in a horizontal plane (X,Y); €¢ a drum (3) rotatably accommodated within said cabinet (2); €¢ a heat pump system (30) comprising a compressor (33) and a compressor cooling fan (60) housed in said basement (24), the compressor (33) substantially extending in a vertical direction Z perpendicular to the horizontal plane (X,Y), from a basement lower part (33b), placed onto said bottom wall (23), to an upper part (33a), located in an upper part (24a) of the basement (24); €¢ wherein the compressor cooling fan (60) is positioned onto said bottom wall (23) in a tilted position so that the main air flow is blown by the compressor cooling fan (60) along a direction tilted upward, towards the upper part (33a) of the compressor (33).

IPC 8 full level

D06F 58/20 (2006.01)

CPC (source: CN EP US)

D06F 58/20 (2013.01 - CN EP US); D06F 39/12 (2013.01 - CN EP US); D06F 58/02 (2013.01 - CN EP US); D06F 58/206 (2013.01 - CN EP US)

Citation (search report)

[A] WO 2014154251 A1 20141002 - ARCELIK AS [TR], et al

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 3124679 A1 20170201; EP 3124679 B1 20180328; AU 2016206402 A1 20170216; CN 106436229 A 20170222; CN 106436229 B 20200626

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 15178416 A 20150727; AU 2016206402 A 20160722; CN 201610602518 A 20160727