(19)
(11) EP 1 029 502 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
03.01.2001 Bulletin 2001/01

(43) Date of publication A2:
23.08.2000 Bulletin 2000/34

(21) Application number: 00100795.4

(22) Date of filing: 15.01.2000
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7A47L 15/50
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK RO SI

(30) Priority: 18.02.1999 IT PN990020

(71) Applicant: Electrolux Zanussi S.p.A.
33170 Pordenone (IT)

(72) Inventor:
  • Favret, Ugo
    33072 Casarsa, Pordenone (IT)

(74) Representative: Busca, Luciano et al
PROPRIA S.r.l. Via Mazzini 13
33170 Pordenone
33170 Pordenone (IT)

   


(54) Dishwashing machine with cutlery holding basket


(57) A rotating spray arm (5) rotates in the washing vessel (3) of the dishwashing machine and issues water spray jets (7) that scan, in correspondence of a cutlery holding basket (9), respective areas in the shape of a circular crown (13). The basket (9) has a plurality of compartments (11) provided in a side-by-side arrangement along respective curvilinear concentric rows aligned with the circular crowns (13) described by respective water spray jets (7).







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