DE8901942U1 - Household appliance for filtering drinking water - Google Patents

Description

LEIFHEIT AG U 352 OE Description Household appliance for filtering drinking water

The invention relates to a household appliance according to the preamble of claim 1.

Such devices are available in many different forms. One device is described, for example, in DE 35 35 677 C2, Figure 1,

Furthermore, a similar device is described by the

DE-GM 88 04 146. This type of device contains

a filter cartridge into a device. The filter cartridge is

in a·«? filling funnel. To pour out the

filtered water from the vessel is held by the handle

together with the funnel placed crosswise/ so that the water

can run out over the spout. In this case, you have to use the second

Hold the funnel with your hand to prevent it from falling off the vessel slips.

The object of the invention is to eliminate this disadvantage of the known devices.

According to the invention, this is achieved with the characterizing features of claim 1.

Further embodiments of the invention can be found in the subclaims.

An embodiment of the invention is explained in more detail below with reference to the drawings.

I Show:

Figure 1 is a view of the household appliance, Figure 2 is a section along the line II - II in Figure 1 and Figure 3 a section along the line III - III in Figure

ji A funnel i is placed on a vessel 7 with a handle 4. The funnel 3 is covered with a lid 1.

Sj In an opening of the funnel 3 a filter cartridge is

|| This filter cartridge 5 is made of a material

|f to improve the quality of drinking water such as a

P Ion exchange resin and/or activated carbon and, if necessary,

jf filled with a bacteriostatic substance, At the funnel

% a handle 2 is formed. This handle 2 is provided with a web 9,

I which engages in a notch 10 of the handle 4.

8 With 8 is the tensioning strap for fastening the handle

' on vessel 7.

}l A thumb grip recess 11 is provided in the handle 2 for clamping the two components during pouring.

The handle 2 is unlocked from the handle 4 by turning the funnel 3 in the direction

Claims (1)

nsp smells 1. Household appliance for improving the quality of drinking water, essentially consisting of a pot-like vessel (7) with a handle (4) for holding the filter element, a funnel (3) and a filter cartridge (5) which can be inserted into the funnel, characterized in that the vessel (7) and funnel (3) are provided with a device (2, 4, 9, 10) for the force-fitting connection of the two parts. 2. Household appliance according to claim 1, characterized in that the device consists of a notch (10) on the handle (4) of the vessel and a web (9) attached to the funnel (3), the web (9) engaging in the notch (10) by rotation of the funnel (3). j» &pgr; Sü 5 fi &agr; tt 5 y S &Ggr;&sgr;&ngr; iiSCii nMaprUCn &bgr;., uouuTCti 3^ ^&Lgr; « &Pgr;&Ggr;&idiagr;&Sgr; STC ..HS » _r that the bridge (9) is part of a handle (2). 4. Household appliance according to claim 2 and Z, characterized in that the handle (4) and grip (2) are designed as a formal unit.