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EP0796587A3
EP0796587A3 EP97101983A EP97101983A EP0796587A3 EP 0796587 A3 EP0796587 A3 EP 0796587A3 EP 97101983 A EP97101983 A EP 97101983A EP 97101983 A EP97101983 A EP 97101983A EP 0796587 A3 EP0796587 A3 EP 0796587A3
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spray arm
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crockery basket
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Gerhard Dipl.-Ing. Fetzer (Fh)
Michael Dipl.-Ing. Hartmann (Fh)
Markus Dipl.-Ing. Höpfl (FH)
Helmut Dipl.-Ing. Jerg (Fh)
Karl-Heinz Dipl.-Ing. Rehm (Fh)
Rudolf Dipl.-Ing. Schmidt (Fh)
Bernd Dipl.-Ing. Schessl (Fh)
Johann Wilhelmstätter
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47L—DOMESTIC WASHING OR CLEANING; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47L15/00—Washing or rinsing machines for crockery or tableware
    • A47L15/42—Details
    • A47L15/50—Racks ; Baskets
    • A47L15/508—Hydraulic connections for racks
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47L—DOMESTIC WASHING OR CLEANING; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47L15/00—Washing or rinsing machines for crockery or tableware
    • A47L15/14—Washing or rinsing machines for crockery or tableware with stationary crockery baskets and spraying devices within the cleaning chamber
    • A47L15/18—Washing or rinsing machines for crockery or tableware with stationary crockery baskets and spraying devices within the cleaning chamber with movably-mounted spraying devices
    • A47L15/22—Rotary spraying devices
    • A47L15/23—Rotary spraying devices moved by means of the sprays

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  • Washing And Drying Of Tableware (AREA)

Abstract

Um auf einfache Art und Weise eine Geschirrspülmaschine mit wenigstens einem in der Höhe verstellbaren Geschirrkorb an dem ein zugeordneter Sprüharm (8) und dessen Zulaufrohr (10) befestigt ist, wobei das Zulaufrohr (10) horizontal angeordnet und mittels einer Kupplung (11) mit einer an einer Seitenwand (1) eines Spülbehälters befestigten Zuführungsleitung (2) mit einem in Richtung zum Zulaufrohr (10) vorstehenden offenen Anschlußstutzen (3) und zwei geschlossenen in Richtung zum Zulaufrohr (10) vorstehenden Blindstutzen (4, 5) verbunden ist, wobei die Kupplung (11) zwei Öffnungen (26, 27) aufweist, in die jeweils der Anschlußstutzen (3) und einer der Blindstutzen (4, 5) einragt, zu schaffen, bei der unabhängig von der Beladung des Geschirrkorbes ein gesichertes Zusammenführen der Kupplung (11) mit den Stutzen (3, 4, 5) möglich ist und bei der Druckverluste in der Wasserzuführung zu dem mittels der Zuführung mit Kupplung verbundenen Sprüharm (8) und dadurch entstehende Verschlechterungen des Reinigungsergebnisses wirkungsvoll vermieden werden, weist erfindungsgemäß die Kupplung (11) an ihrem zu der Zuführungsleitung (2) gerichteten Ende eine Zentrierplatte (15) und in Strömungsrichtung hinter dieser eine Dichtplatte (20) mit flexiblen Dichtlippen (28, 29) auf, die zwischen einem Gehäuse (12) der Kupplung (11) und der Zentrierplatte (15) frei beweglich ist.

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In a simple manner, a dishwasher with at least one height-adjustable crockery basket to which an associated spray arm (8) and its feed pipe (10) is fastened, the feed pipe (10) being arranged horizontally and connected by means of a coupling (11) to a on a side wall (1) of a rinsing tank attached supply line (2) with one in the direction of the inlet pipe (10) projecting open connection piece (3) and two closed in the direction of the inlet pipe (10) projecting blind connector (4, 5) is connected, the Coupling (11) has two openings (26, 27), into each of which the connection piece (3) and one of the blind pieces (4, 5) protrude, in which, regardless of the loading of the crockery basket, the coupling (11 ) with the nozzle (3, 4, 5) is possible and with the pressure loss in the water supply to the spray arm (8) connected by means of the supply with coupling and the resulting V To effectively avoid any deterioration in the cleaning result, according to the invention the coupling (11) has a centering plate (15) at its end facing the feed line (2) and a sealing plate (20) with flexible sealing lips (28, 29) behind it in the flow direction is freely movable between a housing (12) of the coupling (11) and the centering plate (15).
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EP97101983A 1996-03-20 1997-02-07 Dishwasher Expired - Lifetime EP0796587B1 (en)

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DE19611054A DE19611054A1 (en) 1996-03-20 1996-03-20 dishwasher
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DE (2) DE19611054A1 (en)
ES (1) ES2134657T3 (en)
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