Global Patent Index - EP 3320139 B1

EP 3320139 B1 20190213 - LAUNDRY WASHER-DRYER

Title (en)

LAUNDRY WASHER-DRYER

Title (de)

WÄSCHE WASCH-/TROCKENMASCHINE

Title (fr)

MACHINE À LAVER LE LINGE SÉCHANTE

Publication

EP 3320139 B1 20190213 (EN)

Application

EP 15734698 A 20150708

Priority

EP 2015065581 W 20150708

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2017005319A1] The present invention relates to a flexible door boot gasket (1) for use in a laundrywasher-dryer (2) which comprises a housing; a tub (3); a drum (4); a drying unit (6) which has a duct (7) for circulating hot air through the drum (4). The gasket (1) comprises: a collar (8) for leak-tightly connecting the tub (3) to the housing and a sleeve (9) for circulating the hot air through the drum (4). The sleeve (9) is formed into the collar (8) and fits around at least one of the outlet and inlet ports (7a, 7b) of the duct (7). The gasket (1) of the present invention comprises one or more handles (10) each disposed onto the sleeve (9) and each having a gripping surface (11) which is accessible to the assembly operator and suitable to be gripped by the assembly operator when fitting the sleeve (9) around the respective port (7a;7b).

IPC 8 full level

D06F 37/26 (2006.01); D06F 25/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

D06F 25/00 (2013.01 - EP US); D06F 37/266 (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)

WO 2017005319 A1 20170112; EP 3320139 A1 20180516; EP 3320139 B1 20190213

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 2015065581 W 20150708; EP 15734698 A 20150708