(19)
(11) EP 2 369 050 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
20.11.2013 Bulletin 2013/47

(43) Date of publication A2:
28.09.2011 Bulletin 2011/39

(21) Application number: 11425067.3

(22) Date of filing: 21.03.2011
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
D06F 37/42(2006.01)
D06F 39/14(2006.01)
E05B 65/00(2006.01)
E05B 47/06(2006.01)
A47L 15/42(2006.01)
D06F 37/28(2006.01)
E05B 47/00(2006.01)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
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 States:
BA ME

(30) Priority: 22.03.2010 IT RM20100128

(71) Applicant: BITRON S.p.A.
10122 Torino (IT)

(72) Inventor:
  • Promutico, Fabrizio , Bitron S.p.A.
    10122 Torino (IT)

(74) Representative: Tiburzi, Andrea et al
Barzanò & Zanardo Roma S.p.A. Via Piemonte 26
00187 Roma
00187 Roma (IT)

   


(54) Improved door-locking device


(57) The present invention relates to a door-locking device (10), comprising a frame (11) provided with an opening (12) wherein a hook (50), associated with a door of a washing machine or of an electric household appliance in general, can introduce and engage with said frame (11) when said door is closed, a locking pawl (60), that can take a first position, wherein it is withdrawn preventing supply of said household appliance, and a second position, wherein its is extracted, permitting supply of said household appliance; and a moving slider (20) arranged within said frame (11), said slider (20) having a first slot (21) suitable to interact with said hook (50), a second slot (22) with which can be engaged said locking pawl (60) in said second position, when said slider (20) is in said locking position, to keep said hook (50) engaged with said frame (11) by said first slot (21) when said door is closed, said door-locking device (10) further comprises safety means (30) provided with control means (32,34) provided with control means (32,34), said safety means (30) being suitable to interact with said slider (20) to control its position.







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