EP1560476A1 - Panneau de commande pour appareils ménagers - Google Patents

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EP1560476A1
EP1560476A1 EP04002212A EP04002212A EP1560476A1 EP 1560476 A1 EP1560476 A1 EP 1560476A1 EP 04002212 A EP04002212 A EP 04002212A EP 04002212 A EP04002212 A EP 04002212A EP 1560476 A1 EP1560476 A1 EP 1560476A1
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Dirk Golz
Fritz Siebachmeyer
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Diehl AKO Stiftung and Co KG
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    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F24HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
    • F24CDOMESTIC STOVES OR RANGES ; DETAILS OF DOMESTIC STOVES OR RANGES, OF GENERAL APPLICATION
    • F24C7/00Stoves or ranges heated by electric energy
    • F24C7/08Arrangement or mounting of control or safety devices
    • F24C7/082Arrangement or mounting of control or safety devices on ranges, e.g. control panels, illumination

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  • the invention relates to a control panel device according to the preamble of Claim 1 for a household electrical appliance.
  • a household electrical appliance In this electric Large household appliance can be a washing machine.
  • the control panel device usually has two aperture areas, namely a relatively short aperture area for the Detergent addition and a comparatively long aperture area, the with the program, i. Control circuit is combined.
  • the Control circuitry is usually within the aperture range, i. in the Operating range of the large household appliance, integrated, between which the Control associated functional control functional area and the Aperture associated with the design area is different.
  • the control i. the Control circuit, is - invisible from the outside - on the back of the Control panel arranged, with the control panel various openings for Operating and / or control and / or switching and / or display elements having. With the help of the control and / or control and / or Switching elements, which are buttons, switches, encoders or the like.
  • control circuit is actuated.
  • the ad elements are for example to display the respective program status.
  • Additional mechanical Functional elements such as plungers, keycaps, return springs, Knobs, axle elements, light guides, filters, etc. are so far either in the Control panel integrated or in the space between the control panel and the control circuit.
  • the overall system, consisting of the Control circuit, the control panel and the control and display elements so far consists of a large number of individual parts, wherein the control circuit - including their possibly existing housing - hardly to the outside or does not appear. This also applies, for example, to those from EP 1 128 510 A2 known control panel for a household electrical appliance.
  • control panel has a frame part, on the front side a Decorative trim and on the back a printed circuit board with the operating, control, Switching and / or display elements is arranged.
  • the controls protrude through the Frame part and through recesses in the front decorative trim, so that it is also required in this known control panel, the decorative panel to adapt with their recesses to the respective circuit board.
  • Control panels or decorative panels of the type mentioned above are relatively large components, the corresponding costly injection molding equipment require. Such cost-intensive injection molding devices are therefore only for Realization of large unit numbers of control or decorative panels suitable.
  • the invention is based on the object, a control panel device of to create the aforementioned type, with all functions, namely the Control engineering and design functions without the participation of Control panel are feasible.
  • Control panel means are characterized in the subclaims.
  • the inventive control panel device has the advantage of compact design, wherein in a particularly advantageous manner Control circuit in addition to their control functions as well Has design features that the overall design of the electric Significantly help to design large household appliances in the control area.
  • the Control panel of the control panel device according to the invention can be used as a standard component be formed, with the functional and design-determining Focus features on the control circuit. That makes sense because Usually function and design are linked together and one desired variant formation only on one component, namely the Control circuit, needs to be done.
  • Another significant advantage exists in that the total assembly due to the handling of comparatively few Components, namely the control panel and the control circuit with all their operating and / or control and / or switching and / or Display elements, is much easier. Reducing the number of Components also have a positive effect on logistical areas.
  • control circuit as a module is formed, in all the control technology relevant functions and all Operating and display elements including their mechanical and optical Function elements are integrated. In this way, there is the advantage that the Each module can be functionally tested without the need for the module Combining control panel at the manufacturer of the module is present or present got to.
  • the power switch is integrated into the module, the result is the Advantage that the wiring costs compared to a conventional Control concept with separate power switch is much easier.
  • control circuit is a complete functional unit executed, with all control-related functions and all Operating and display elements including their mechanical and optical Functional elements are integrated into the control module and the module housing or the module is designed on its front side so that the module front side adapted to the design of the control panel.
  • the control module is in the Control panel of the electrical large household appliance mounted such that his the bezel-adapted front substantially the design of the entire Control panel device or the household electrical appliance determined.
  • a Has area for information In this information area can it is an area with text and / or symbols.
  • this information area can be comparatively simple design of the electrical household appliance hereby e.g. an imprint of text and / or symbols, such as a Operating instructions or the like, act.
  • a display for changing information such as have the corresponding program sequence.
  • Control panel device in comparison with a control panel device according to the state of the art.
  • FIG. 1 shows schematically in a spatial exploded view a Control panel device 10 with a control panel 12 and with a Control circuit 14.
  • the control panel 12 is provided with holes 16, 18 and 20 educated.
  • the holes 16 are e.g. provided for key buttons 22, of which only one is shown in FIG.
  • the holes 18 are for example Knobs 24 provided.
  • the hole 20 is for an optical display element 26 the control circuit 14 is provided.
  • the key buttons 22 are by means of plunger elements 28 with the control circuit 14 mechanically coupled.
  • the knobs 24 are connected to the control circuit 14 operatively connected by means of axle elements 30.
  • the optical display element 26 of the control circuit 14 is provided with a Optical fiber or filter 32 combined.
  • the control panel 12 has an information area 34, for example with a text like the instruction manual and / or with symbols printed on it.
  • Control panel device 10 the entire system, consisting of the Control circuit 14, the control panel 12 and the control and display elements 22, 24, 26, in many parts, wherein the control circuit 14 to the outside little or does not appear.
  • the control circuit 14 contributes to the overall design of the respective large household electrical appliance in the control area therefore not at.
  • Control panel device 10 for a household electrical appliance such as a washing machine.
  • This control panel device 10 has a control panel 12 having an opening 36 for the control circuit 14, the is designed as a control module 38.
  • the control module 38 forms a Functional unit with all operating and / or control and / or Switching and / or display elements. That is, in the control module 38 are the Key buttons 22, the knobs 24 and the optical display element 26 with the Filter 32 integrated.
  • the control module 38 is preferably also a (not drawn) power switch integrated.
  • the control module 38 has a front side 40, which on the front side 42 of the Control panel 12 is adapted to design.
  • control panel device 10 In the inventive design of the control panel device 10 is not the front side 42 of the control panel 12 but the front side 40 of the Control module 38 formed with an information area 34. Of the Control module 14 according to FIG. 2 consequently forms one of the control panel 12 independently functional unit.
  • control panel device 10 In the control panel device 10 according to the invention all operating and Display elements including associated mechanical functional elements in the control module 38 is integrated, so that the control module 38 a so-called "stand alone” - represents (in itself complete) functional unit. Also the Network i. Operation switch can be integrated in this functional unit.
  • the Functional unit, i. the control module 38 is on its front side 40 such designed that this to the design of the front 42 of the control panel 12th is adapted.
  • the front side 40 may be painted or printed, for example that the control module 38 can take over design functions.
  • the Control panel 12 of the control panel device 10 according to the invention has only a single relatively large opening 36 instead of a plurality of openings in which the control module 38 is mounted with its multiple functions becomes. This single relatively large aperture 36 is in their design the front side 40 of the control module 38 adapted.

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Citations (5)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
DE2615512A1 (de) * 1976-04-09 1977-10-20 Licentia Gmbh Elektrisches haushaltsgeraet mit einer schalterblende
DE7730900U1 (de) * 1977-10-06 1978-03-30 Vdo Adolf Schindling Ag, 6000 Frankfurt Einrichtung zum lösbaren Festlegen einer Skalenplatte
DE8803319U1 (fr) * 1988-03-11 1988-04-21 Bosch-Siemens Hausgeraete Gmbh, 8000 Muenchen, De
US6026605A (en) * 1998-10-28 2000-02-22 Tippett; Nancy J. Switch plate picture frame assembly
EP1128510A2 (fr) * 2000-02-21 2001-08-29 Diehl AKO Stiftung & Co. KG Platine de commande pour appareil électrique domestique

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* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
DE2615512A1 (de) * 1976-04-09 1977-10-20 Licentia Gmbh Elektrisches haushaltsgeraet mit einer schalterblende
DE7730900U1 (de) * 1977-10-06 1978-03-30 Vdo Adolf Schindling Ag, 6000 Frankfurt Einrichtung zum lösbaren Festlegen einer Skalenplatte
DE8803319U1 (fr) * 1988-03-11 1988-04-21 Bosch-Siemens Hausgeraete Gmbh, 8000 Muenchen, De
US6026605A (en) * 1998-10-28 2000-02-22 Tippett; Nancy J. Switch plate picture frame assembly
EP1128510A2 (fr) * 2000-02-21 2001-08-29 Diehl AKO Stiftung & Co. KG Platine de commande pour appareil électrique domestique

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