Global Patent Index - EP 4161338 A1

EP 4161338 A1 20230412 - DIRECTION-DEPENDENT ACTIVATION OF THE DOOR OPERATION OF A DOMESTIC DISHWASHER

Title (en)

DIRECTION-DEPENDENT ACTIVATION OF THE DOOR OPERATION OF A DOMESTIC DISHWASHER

Title (de)

RICHTUNGSABHÄNGIGE AKTIVIERUNG DER TÜRBETÄTIGUNG EINER HAUSHALTSGESCHIRRSPÜLMASCHINE

Title (fr)

ACTIVATION, DÉPENDANT DE LA DIRECTION, DU FONCTIONNEMENT DE LA PORTE D'UN LAVE-VAISSELLE DOMESTIQUE

Publication

EP 4161338 A1 20230412 (DE)

Application

EP 21729435 A 20210525

Priority

  • DE 102020207064 A 20200605
  • EP 2021063790 W 20210525

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2021244889A1] The invention proposes a domestic dishwasher (1) comprising a dishwashing compartment (3) which has a loading opening (2), wherein the loading opening (2) can be closed by means of a door (10) of the domestic dishwasher (1), wherein the domestic dishwasher (1) comprises an electrical drive device (4) by means of which the door (10) can be moved between a closed position, in which it closes the loading opening (2), and an open position, in which the dishwashing compartment (3) is accessible from the outside. The domestic dishwasher (1) is distinguished in that the domestic dishwasher (1) has a control unit (5) which is designed to identify a manual movement of the door (10) performed by an operator in a specific direction of movement by detecting a characteristic variable of the drive device (4) and to move the door (10) further in said direction of movement by means of the drive device (4) as a result of the movement. The invention further proposes a method for operating a domestic dishwasher (1).

IPC 8 full level

A47L 15/42 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

A47L 15/4257 (2013.01 - EP); A47L 15/4261 (2013.01 - US); A47L 15/4274 (2013.01 - US); E05F 15/627 (2015.01 - US); A47L 15/4261 (2013.01 - EP); A47L 2301/08 (2013.01 - EP US); A47L 2401/26 (2013.01 - US); A47L 2501/22 (2013.01 - EP US); E05Y 2201/438 (2013.01 - US); E05Y 2201/654 (2013.01 - US); E05Y 2201/688 (2013.01 - US); E05Y 2400/3013 (2024.05 - US); E05Y 2400/36 (2013.01 - US); E05Y 2400/40 (2013.01 - US); E05Y 2400/44 (2013.01 - US); E05Y 2400/45 (2013.01 - US); E05Y 2900/304 (2013.01 - US)

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

Designated validation state (EPC)

KH MA MD TN

DOCDB simple family (publication)

DE 102020207064 A1 20211209; CN 115697171 A 20230203; EP 4161338 A1 20230412; US 2023184021 A1 20230615; WO 2021244889 A1 20211209

DOCDB simple family (application)

DE 102020207064 A 20200605; CN 202180039897 A 20210525; EP 2021063790 W 20210525; EP 21729435 A 20210525; US 202117924127 A 20210525