Global Patent Index - EP 3828330 B1

EP 3828330 B1 20240403 - LAUNDRY TREATING MACHINE WITH DRAWER ASSEMBLY

Title (en)

LAUNDRY TREATING MACHINE WITH DRAWER ASSEMBLY

Title (de)

WÄSCHEBEHANDLUNGSMASCHINE MIT SCHUBLADENANORDNUNG

Title (fr)

MACHINE DE TRAITEMENT DU LINGE DOTÉ D'UN ENSEMBLE TIROIR

Publication

EP 3828330 B1 20240403 (EN)

Application

EP 19211779 A 20191127

Priority

EP 19211779 A 20191127

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP3828330A1] The invention relates to a laundry treating machine (100) having a drawer assembly (1) comprising a drawer (2) comprising at least one compartment (10a, 10b) for receiving an agent for treating laundry and/or for receiving other products/liquids and a housing (3, 20) on which the drawer (2) can slide along a sliding axis (S). The drawer assembly (1) comprises a retaining device (40) ensuring the closed position of said drawer (2) with respect to the housing (3, 20). The retaining device (40) comprises a first elastic part (42) arranged to one of the drawer (2) or the housing (3, 20) and a second part (44) adapted to interact with the first elastic part (42) ensuring the closed position of the drawer (2). The first elastic part (42) comprises an elastic metallic strip (50) having an apex (52) and two lateral sides (54, 56) longitudinally extending from the apex (52), the strip (50) being apt to be removably mounted to the drawer (2) or to said housing (3, 20).

IPC 8 full level

D06F 39/02 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

D06F 39/02 (2013.01)

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)

EP 3828330 A1 20210602; EP 3828330 B1 20240403; AU 2020391862 A1 20220512; WO 2021105000 A1 20210603

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 19211779 A 20191127; AU 2020391862 A 20201119; EP 2020082759 W 20201119