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(11) EP 0 094 034 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
06.06.1984 Bulletin 1984/23

(43) Date of publication A2:
16.11.1983 Bulletin 1983/46

(21) Application number: 83104405

(22) Date of filing: 04.05.1983
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH DE FR GB IT LI LU NL SE

(30) Priority: 10.05.1982 IT 3401782

(71) Applicant: INDUSTRIE ZANUSSI S.p.A.
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(72) Inventor:
  • Regazzo, Olindo
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(54) Detergent distributor for laundry washing machine


(57) A detergent distributor for a laundry washing machine comprises a reciprocating piston for controlling the supply of water to individual compartments containg detergents and/or additives. The piston is actuated by a cam of a program unit of the machine through a lever system. According to the invention, the operative connection between said cam and said piston is accomplished by a pair of pivotally mounted and interconnected levers one of which carries a cam follower element biased into engagement with said cam, while the other is connected to said piston an provided with play adjustment means in the form of an excentrically mounted shaft which by means of a suitable tool is rotatable from the outside of the machine for displacing the fulcrum point of said other lever.







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