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(11) EP 0 412 041 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
05.06.1991 Bulletin 1991/23

(43) Date of publication A2:
06.02.1991 Bulletin 1991/06

(21) Application number: 90500073.3

(22) Date of filing: 24.07.1990
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)5: F24C 3/12
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH DE DK FR GB GR IT LI LU NL SE

(30) Priority: 25.07.1989 ES 8902611

(71) Applicant: ALBILUX, S.A.
E-08902 Hospitalet de Llobregat (Barcelona) (ES)

(72) Inventor:
  • Noriega, Salvador Torres
    Barcelona (ES)

(74) Representative: Elzaburu Marquez, Alberto et al
Sres. Elzaburu Industrial Property Attorneys Miguel Angel, 21
28010 Madrid
28010 Madrid (ES)


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    (54) Self-adjusting control mechanism for household apparatus


    (57) SELF-ADJUSTING CONTROL MECHANISM FOR HOUSEHOLD APPARATUS of the kind comprised by an adjustable axis with double articulation (1,2) at each end and anti-turn safety device of the control button (6), the said axis being comprised by two single elements (7,8), with coaxial free sliding coupling and with non-­circular coupling in cross-section. The safety device is comprised by a box (10), through which the axis (4) passes bearing the control button (6), which axis has a flange (12), between which and the bottom of the box (10) a return spring (13) is housed, the axis (4) having a projecting radial pivot (15), susceptible to being housed, by biasing the spring (13) in a notch (14) provided for the purpose on the edge of the box (10). The mechanism is especially applied for control of gas operated apparatus.







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