Global Patent Index - EP 3558617 A2

EP 3558617 A2 20191030 - SEALING DEVICE FOR A HOUSEHOLD ITEM

Title (en)

SEALING DEVICE FOR A HOUSEHOLD ITEM

Title (de)

DICHTUNGSVORRICHTUNG FÜR EINEN HAUSHALTSARTIKEL

Title (fr)

DISPOSITIF D'ÉTANCHÉITÉ DESTINÉ À UN ARTICLE MÉNAGER

Publication

EP 3558617 A2 20191030 (EN)

Application

EP 17829026 A 20171215

Priority

  • ES 201631623 A 20161220
  • IB 2017057997 W 20171215

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2018116100A2] The invention relates to a sealing device (1) for a household item, in particular for a household appliance. The sealing device (1) comprises at least one sealing body (2) with several voids (3) and at least one switching means (6), which is switchable at least between a first state and a second state, wherein the voids (3) of the sealing body (2) at least in the first state are capable of allowing a fluid to flow through and in the second state have a smaller cross-sectional area that is capable of allowing a fluid to flow through than in the first state. The invention further relates to a method for manufacturing a sealing device (1) and a household item comprising at least one sealing device (1).

IPC 8 full level

A47L 15/42 (2006.01); B29C 44/34 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP ES)

A47L 15/4209 (2016.10 - EP ES); A47L 15/4251 (2013.01 - ES); A47L 15/488 (2013.01 - ES); B29C 44/357 (2013.01 - EP)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 2018116100A2

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)

WO 2018116100 A2 20180628; WO 2018116100 A3 20180927; CN 110087850 A 20190802; EP 3558617 A2 20191030; ES 2673213 A1 20180620; ES 2673213 B1 20190326

DOCDB simple family (application)

IB 2017057997 W 20171215; CN 201780078275 A 20171215; EP 17829026 A 20171215; ES 201631623 A 20161220