Global Patent Index - EP 3611298 A1

EP 3611298 A1 20200219 - A WASHING MACHINE COMPRISING A WATER SOFTENING SYSTEM

Title (en)

A WASHING MACHINE COMPRISING A WATER SOFTENING SYSTEM

Title (de)

WASCHMASCHINE MIT WASSERENTHÄRTUNGSSYSTEM

Title (fr)

LAVE-LINGE COMPRENANT UN SYSTÈME D'ADOUCISSEMENT D'EAU

Publication

EP 3611298 A1 20200219 (EN)

Application

EP 19191913 A 20190815

Priority

TR 201811990 A 20180816

Abstract (en)

A washing machine comprising a washing compartment (9); a water inlet (1); and a detergent drawer (8); characterized by comprising an ion exchanger chamber (7); regenerative material chamber (6); a group of water inlet valves (2) which comprises a first valve (2a) for delivering water to the detergent drawer (8), a second valve (2b) for delivering water to the regenerative material chamber (6), and a third valve (2c) for delivering water to the ion exchanger chamber (7); a first connection line (15) between the first valve (2a) and the detergent drawer (8); a second connection line (16) between the second valve (2b) and the regenerative material chamber (6); a third connection line (17) between the third valve (2c) and the ion exchanger chamber (7); a seventh connection line (20) between the regenerative material chamber (6) and the ion exchanger chamber (7); a first check valve (12) on the seventh connection line (20); an eighth connection line (21) between the ion exchanger chamber (7) and the detergent drawer (8); an eleventh connection line (27) between the detergent drawer (8) and the washing compartment (9); a first discharge arrangement for discharging the water which is used in the washing compartment (9); and a second discharge arrangement for removing the water that comes from the first discharge line and the solution present in the ion exchanger chamber (7) out of the machine.

IPC 8 full level

D06F 39/08 (2006.01); D06F 33/47 (2020.01); D06F 39/02 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

D06F 39/007 (2013.01 - EP US); D06F 39/088 (2013.01 - EP US); D06F 33/47 (2020.02 - EP US); D06F 39/028 (2013.01 - EP US); D06F 39/083 (2013.01 - EP US)

Citation (applicant)

EP 2843101 A1 20150304 - ELECTROLUX PROFESSIONAL SPA [IT]

Citation (search report)

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 3611298 A1 20200219

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 19191913 A 20190815