EP1098028A3 - Laundry drier with self-cleaning lint filter - Google Patents

Laundry drier with self-cleaning lint filter Download PDF

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EP1098028A3
EP1098028A3 EP00123244A EP00123244A EP1098028A3 EP 1098028 A3 EP1098028 A3 EP 1098028A3 EP 00123244 A EP00123244 A EP 00123244A EP 00123244 A EP00123244 A EP 00123244A EP 1098028 A3 EP1098028 A3 EP 1098028A3
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Andreas Dr.-Ing. Ziemann
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BSH Hausgeraete GmbH
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    • D—TEXTILES; PAPER
    • D06—TREATMENT OF TEXTILES OR THE LIKE; LAUNDERING; FLEXIBLE MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • D06F—LAUNDERING, DRYING, IRONING, PRESSING OR FOLDING TEXTILE ARTICLES
    • D06F58/00—Domestic laundry dryers
    • D06F58/20—General details of domestic laundry dryers 
    • D06F58/22—Lint collecting arrangements

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Textile Engineering (AREA)
  • Detail Structures Of Washing Machines And Dryers (AREA)
  • Filtering Of Dispersed Particles In Gases (AREA)
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Abstract

The machine has a drying air fan, a filter (7) for pieces of fabric in a drying air channel, a device for blowing out pieces of fabric from the filter and a device for removing pieces of fabric that have been blown out. The machine has devices (8) for reducing or closing the cross-section of the drying air channel and for producing an air steam for blowing out pieces of fabric (11) when the drying air fan is switched on.
EP00123244A 1999-11-02 2000-10-26 Laundry drier with self-cleaning lint filter Expired - Lifetime EP1098028B1 (en)

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DE19952751 1999-11-02
DE19952751A DE19952751B4 (en) 1999-11-02 1999-11-02 Clothes dryer with a self-cleaning lint filter

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EP1098028A2 EP1098028A2 (en) 2001-05-09
EP1098028A3 true EP1098028A3 (en) 2002-05-15
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AT (1) ATE272141T1 (en)
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ATE272141T1 (en) 2004-08-15
DE19952751A1 (en) 2001-06-21
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