A regulating device for decalcifying apparatus

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EP 1 120 080 A3

(12)	EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88)	Date of publication A3:
	14.08.2002 Bulletin 2002/33

(43)	Date of publication A2:
	01.08.2001 Bulletin 2001/31

(21)	Application number: 01101578.1

(22)	Date of filing: 25.01.2001

(51)	International Patent Classification (IPC)⁷: A47L 15/42, D06F 39/00

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE TR
	Designated Extension States:
	AL LT LV MK RO SI

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Priority:

28.01.2000 IT TO000083

(71)	Applicant: BITRON S.p.A.
	10042 Nichelino (Torino) (IT)

(72)	Inventor:
	Brignone, Enzo 12025 Dronero (Cueno) (IT)

(74)	Representative: Gerbino, Angelo et al
	Jacobacci & Partners S.p.A. Corso Regio Parco, 27 10152 Torino 10152 Torino (IT)

(54)	A regulating device for decalcifying apparatus

(57) The regulating device can be associated with decalcifying apparatus for softening water supplied to a domestic washing appliance. It comprises means (22) for regulating the volume of brine devoted to the regeneration of decalcifying substances, the means (22) also arranging, in at least one operating position, for some of the water supplied to the domestic appliance not to come into contact with the decalcifying substances.

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