Global Patent Index - EP 3201384 B1

EP 3201384 B1 20181121 - LAUNDRY CARE APPLIANCE HAVING A CONTROL ELEMENT

Title (en)

LAUNDRY CARE APPLIANCE HAVING A CONTROL ELEMENT

Title (de)

WÄSCHEPFLEGEGERÄT MIT EINEM STEUERELEMENT

Title (fr)

APPAREIL D'ENTRETIEN DU LINGE PRÉSENTANT UN ÉLÉMENT DE COMMANDE

Publication

EP 3201384 B1 20181121 (DE)

Application

EP 15770533 A 20150928

Priority

  • DE 102014220021 A 20141002
  • EP 2015072223 W 20150928

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2016050678A1] The present invention relates to a laundry care appliance (100) comprising a recirculating pump system (105), which comprises a laundry drum (107) for receiving laundry, a lye container (109) for receiving washing lye, wherein the lye container (109) comprises an inlet opening (111) and a discharge opening (113), a line (115) which connects the inlet opening (111) and the discharge opening (113), and a pump (117) for pumping washing lye through the line (115), comprising a loading detection device (119) for detecting a weight of laundry in the laundry drum (107), comprising a power detection element (127) for detecting an electrical power value of the pump (117), comprising a washing lye delivery element (123) for delivering a volume of washing lye into the lye container (109), and a control element (131). The control element (131) is designed to determine an amount of washing lye bound to the laundry in the laundry drum (107) according to the volume of washing lye delivered and according to the detected electrical power value of the pump (117). The control element (131) is designed to change a laundry care programme according to the ratio of the determined volume of washing lye bound to the laundry and the detected weight of the laundry in the laundry drum (107).

IPC 8 full level

D06F 33/02 (2006.01); D06F 33/34 (2020.01); D06F 33/36 (2020.01); D06F 34/18 (2020.01); D06F 39/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: CN EP RU US)

D06F 33/34 (2020.02 - CN EP RU US); D06F 33/36 (2020.02 - CN EP RU US); D06F 34/18 (2020.02 - CN EP RU US); D06F 2103/04 (2020.02 - CN EP RU US); D06F 2103/18 (2020.02 - CN EP RU US); D06F 2103/48 (2020.02 - CN EP RU US); D06F 2105/02 (2020.02 - CN EP RU US); D06F 2105/52 (2020.02 - CN EP RU 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)

DE 102014220021 B3 20160204; CN 107075775 A 20170818; CN 107075775 B 20190611; EP 3201384 A1 20170809; EP 3201384 B1 20181121; ES 2704526 T3 20190318; PL 3201384 T3 20190531; RU 2666216 C1 20180906; WO 2016050678 A1 20160407

DOCDB simple family (application)

DE 102014220021 A 20141002; CN 201580053605 A 20150928; EP 15770533 A 20150928; EP 2015072223 W 20150928; ES 15770533 T 20150928; PL 15770533 T 20150928; RU 2017113119 A 20150928