EP 3771766 A1 20210203 - WATER-BEARING HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCE WITH AN AUTOMATIC DOSING SYSTEM
Title (en)
WATER-BEARING HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCE WITH AN AUTOMATIC DOSING SYSTEM
Title (de)
WASSERHALTIGES HAUSHALTSGERÄT MIT AUTOMATISCHEM DOSIERSYSTEM
Title (fr)
APPAREIL DOMESTIQUE À CIRCULATION D'EAU DOTÉ D'UN SYSTÈME DE DOSAGE AUTOMATIQUE
Publication
Application
Priority
EP 19189552 A 20190801
Abstract (en)
A water-bearing household appliance (1) with an automatic dosing system (20) and a dosing unit (100), the automatic dosing system (20) configured for automatically dosing at least one detergent tablet (102) from the dosing unit (100), the dosing unit (100) comprising a storage cartridge (110) for storing a plurality of detergent tablets (102), wherein the storage cartridge (110) comprises a container with a bottom side (112) forming an inclination angle with a horizontal direction when the dosing unit (100) is arranged as intended for use, wherein an outlet (114) is formed in the container at a lower end of the bottom side (112), such that detergent tablets (102) on the bottom side (112) move towards the outlet (114) driven by gravity (G), and wherein a dosing device (120) is attached to the storage cartridge (110) on the outlet (114), the dosing device (120) including a scoop (130) and a plug (140), wherein the scoop (130) is configured to separate a detergent tablet (102) from the plurality and transport the separated detergent tablet (102) to a receiving chamber (142) formed in the plug (140) when the scoop (130) is turned in a first turning direction about a rotational axis (X) that is parallel to the bottom side (112), and the plug (140) is configured to release the detergent tablet (102) from the receiving chamber (142).
IPC 8 full level
D06F 39/02 (2006.01); A47L 15/44 (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP)
A47L 15/4463 (2013.01); D06F 39/026 (2013.01); A47L 15/4472 (2013.01)
Citation (search report)
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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)
DOCDB simple family (application)
EP 19189552 A 20190801