EP2255715B1 - Household washing machine, in particular a dishwasher, comprising an upper hydraulic circuit - Google Patents

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EP2255715B1
EP2255715B1 EP10180363.3A EP10180363A EP2255715B1 EP 2255715 B1 EP2255715 B1 EP 2255715B1 EP 10180363 A EP10180363 A EP 10180363A EP 2255715 B1 EP2255715 B1 EP 2255715B1
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washing machine
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Davide Milone
Gianluca Tigani
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Whirlpool EMEA SpA
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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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  • the lower rotating spray arm is generally supplied and supported from below, by means of a tubular element which is directly connected to the body of the supply pump, whereas the upper rotating spray arm is supplied from above.
  • upper inlet 61 of linking device 60 connects to first closed outlet 72 of hydraulic outlet 70 when rack 20 is slid into the dishwasher and pushed against the rear of tub 10.
  • Said compensation means comprise at least one hooking element 63 which provides a loose coupling to a wire 21 of rack 20, so that said upper hydraulic circuit (i.e. the assembly comprising sprayer 30, tubular element 40, bush 50 and linking device 60) is horizontally pivoted about an axis represented by wire 21.
  • said upper hydraulic circuit i.e. the assembly comprising sprayer 30, tubular element 40, bush 50 and linking device 60
  • Said gaskets 64 may be secured to the inside of linking device 60 and at said inlets 61, 62 by using at least one fastening plate 65 comprising apertures matching outlets 71, 72, 73 of hydraulic outlet 70.

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  • Detail Structures Of Washing Machines And Dryers (AREA)
  • Cleaning By Liquid Or Steam (AREA)
  • Washing And Drying Of Tableware (AREA)
  • Detergent Compositions (AREA)
EP10180363.3A 2006-09-07 2007-08-23 Household washing machine, in particular a dishwasher, comprising an upper hydraulic circuit Not-in-force EP2255715B1 (en)

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PL10180363T PL2255715T3 (pl) 2006-09-07 2007-08-23 Maszyna myjąca dla gospodarstwa domowego, zwłaszcza zmywarka do naczyń, zawierająca ulepszony górny obwód hydrauliczny

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IT000641A ITTO20060641A1 (it) 2006-09-07 2006-09-07 Macchina di lavaggio di uso domestico, in particolare una lavastoviglie, comprendente un circuito idraulico superiore di tipo migliorato
EP07804813.9A EP2059160B1 (en) 2006-09-07 2007-08-23 Household washing machine, in particular a dishwasher, comprising an upper hydraulic circuit

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EP07804813.9A Division-Into EP2059160B1 (en) 2006-09-07 2007-08-23 Household washing machine, in particular a dishwasher, comprising an upper hydraulic circuit

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EP2255715A2 EP2255715A2 (en) 2010-12-01
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EP07804813.9A Active EP2059160B1 (en) 2006-09-07 2007-08-23 Household washing machine, in particular a dishwasher, comprising an upper hydraulic circuit

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IT (1) ITTO20060641A1 (it)
PL (1) PL2255715T3 (it)
RU (1) RU2417731C2 (it)
WO (1) WO2008029222A2 (it)

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EP2255715A3 (en) 2014-07-09
WO2008029222A3 (en) 2008-09-04
WO2008029222A2 (en) 2008-03-13
EP2255715A2 (en) 2010-12-01
PL2255715T3 (pl) 2016-01-29
ITTO20060641A1 (it) 2008-03-08
RU2008145054A (ru) 2010-05-20
EP2059160B1 (en) 2015-03-04
EP2059160A2 (en) 2009-05-20
RU2417731C2 (ru) 2011-05-10

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