Global Patent Index - EP 3867438 A1

EP 3867438 A1 20210825 - WASHING MACHINE

Title (en)

WASHING MACHINE

Title (de)

WASCHMASCHINE

Title (fr)

LAVE-LINGE

Publication

EP 3867438 A1 20210825 (DE)

Application

EP 19782989 A 20191001

Priority

  • DE 102018125476 A 20181015
  • EP 2019076603 W 20191001

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2020078719A1] The invention relates to a washing machine comprising a housing (2), an outer tub (15) for receiving washing liquid, a drum (16) mounted rotatably in the outer tub (15) for receiving laundry, a metering device which is designed to receive at least one cartridge (9a, 9b) and to meter detergent (12a, 12b) contained in the cartridge (9a, 9b) into the outer tub (15) and/or the drum (16), the housing (2) accommodating the outer tub (15), the drum (16) and the metering device and having a housing flap (5) which is situated in front of the at least one cartridge (9a, 9b) that can be placed in the metering device, characterised in that the housing flap (5) is at least partly transparent or has at least one opening such that when the at least one cartridge (9a, 9b) is placed in the metering device a fill level of the at least one translucent cartridge (9a, 9b) is at least partly visible from outside the housing (2).

IPC 8 full level

D06F 39/02 (2006.01); D06F 39/12 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP KR US)

D06F 39/022 (2013.01 - EP KR US); D06F 39/12 (2013.01 - KR US); D06F 39/12 (2013.01 - EP)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 2020078719A1

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)

DE 102018125476 A1 20200416; CN 112823222 A 20210518; EP 3867438 A1 20210825; KR 20210053337 A 20210511; US 2021348319 A1 20211111; WO 2020078719 A1 20200423

DOCDB simple family (application)

DE 102018125476 A 20181015; CN 201980062477 A 20191001; EP 19782989 A 20191001; EP 2019076603 W 20191001; KR 20217010656 A 20191001; US 201917283044 A 20191001