EP2263511A1 - Domestic appliance, particularly a dishwasher - Google Patents
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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
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- A47L15/4293—Arrangements for programme selection, e.g. control panels; Indication of the selected programme, programme progress or other parameters of the programme, e.g. by using display panels
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- the invention relates to a household appliance, in particular a dishwasher.
- Modern home appliances, especially dishwashers, are today with a variety of ads, d. H. LEDs or LC displays equipped, which are powered by an electrical control device with energy.
- the time switch display is continuously connected to the electrical supply network throughout the entire operating period. Some of the display elements may also be in operation before a program start or after a program end. In the long term, this can result in an undesirably high energy consumption.
- the household electrical appliance DE 102 36 937 A1 has a motion detector operatively connected to means for controlling and / or means for communicating with a user.
- the device for communicating can be effectively switched only upon receipt of a signal from the motion detector.
- a timer can be activated, by which the duty cycle for the communication device and / or the control device is adjustable.
- the object of the invention is to provide a domestic appliance, in particular a dishwasher, in which the energy consumption is reduced.
- the control device reduces or interrupts the power supply to the display element after a predetermined period of time. Ie. Within this predetermined period of time, the operator can check the setting made on the operating element of the household appliance by means of the display element supplied with electrical energy, such as an LC display. After expiry of the predetermined period of time, the control device then reduces or interrupts the energy supply to the display element. Alternatively, after expiration of the predetermined period of time, a minimum display, z. As an LED operated. This results in a long-term significant energy savings and thus a longer life for the display elements.
- control device can supply the display element with energy at predetermined clock intervals or reduce or interrupt the power supply. In this way, the operator can receive information about the operating state even after the expiration of the predetermined period of time.
- an additional information switching element may be provided.
- the control device Upon actuation of the control device, the power supply to the display element can be restored after the predetermined period of time.
- the information switching element can be provided together with the other operating and display elements in a control panel of the household appliance. With the information switching element can - in contrast to the other controls - no operating parameters or the like can be set, but only the power supply to the display elements are restored. The display elements are thus only lit or activated when the operator wants to obtain information about the operating state by operating the information switching element. Accordingly, after actuation of the information switching element, the control device can interrupt or reduce the power supply to the display element after a further, predetermined period of time.
- At least one operating display element can be provided be provided, which displays the operating state of the household appliance continuously, regardless of an operation of the information switching element. In this way it is ensured that the operator receives at least one feedback on whether the household appliance is switched on or off even with an off-duration in the above-described clock mode or after the expiry of the above-mentioned predetermined time. In a further, detailed information needs, the operator can also operate the information switching element, whereby the remaining display elements light up.
- a dishwasher according to the first embodiment is shown with a control panel 1 having a number of control and display elements.
- a control element a main switch 3 for switching on and off the dishwasher and three program switches 4, 5, 6, each with associated display elements 7, 8, 9 are provided.
- the operating elements 3 to 6 are by way of example each push-button, while the display elements 7 to 9 as an example LED displays are executed.
- a display screen 11 is provided with four seven-segment displays, such as the program display and / or the remaining time display.
- a later-described information switching element 13 and an operation display element 15 is also provided in the control panel 1, which is also designed as an LED display.
- the main switch 3 is first pressed and then set a corresponding washing program by means of the controls 4, 5, 6.
- the controls 4, 5, 6 Upon actuation of one of the controls 4, 5, 6 starts the corresponding wash program. Additional information about the wash program is displayed on the display 11.
- control and display elements is assigned a control device 17 which is connected via signal lines 19 to the controls 3 to 6.
- control device via signal lines 22 to the display elements 7, 8, 9, 11 in conjunction and via the signal line 23 to the operation indicator element 15th
- a switch 25 is connected in each of the signal lines 22.
- the measures provided for in the signal lines 22 switch 25 are operatively connected to a timer 26 which is controlled via a control line 27 of the controller 17 and depending on the operating state, the switch 25 opens or closes.
- the control device 17 activates the switches 25 via the timer 26 in order to close the signal lines 22 to the display elements 7, 8, 9, 11. In this way, the control device 17 can supply the display elements 7, 8, 9, 11 with energy over a time period ⁇ t 1 predetermined by the timer 26. After expiration of the predetermined period of time ⁇ t 1 , the timer 26 of the control device 17 opens the switches 25, so that the power supply to the display elements 7, 8, 9, 11 is interrupted.
- the operator can manually actuate the information switching element 13.
- the information switching element 13 is connected via a further control line 28 to the timer 26 of the control device 17 in connection.
- the timer 26 can be reactivated, so that it keeps the switch 25 closed again over the predetermined period of time .DELTA.t 1 .
- a time diagram is shown. Accordingly, at the start of the program at the time t start, the control device 17 via the timer 26, the switch 25, whereby the display elements 7, 8, 9, 11 are supplied with electrical energy over the period of time .DELTA.t 1 . After the expiration of the period .DELTA.t 1 , the timer 26 opens the switches 25 in the signal lines 22, whereby the power supply to the display elements 7, 8, 9, 11 is interrupted for an indefinite period of time .DELTA.t 2 . On the other hand, the operation display element 15 continuously lights up regardless of the operating state of the display elements 7, 8, 9, 11.
- the indefinite period of time ⁇ t 2 is terminated when the operator actuates the information switching element 13, whereby the timer 26 is activated again and for the period ⁇ t 1, the switch 25 of the signal lines 22 closes.
- the timer 26 again interrupts the power supply to the display elements 7, 8, 9, 11, so that the washing program until the end of the program t is continued at non-activated display elements 7, 8, 9, 11.
- the 4 and 5 relate to the second embodiment. That in the Fig. 4
- the block diagram shown is essentially identical to the block diagram of FIG Fig. 2 so that its description can be referenced.
- Fig. 2 has been dispensed with the information switching element 13 in the second embodiment. Therefore, the operator can not manually restore a power supply of the display elements 7, 8, 9, 11 interrupted by the timer 26.
- timer 26 is shown in contrast, designed so that it closes or at predetermined ON or OFF periods of time .DELTA.t and .DELTA.t from the switch 25 opens.
- the display elements 7, 8, 9, 11 are supplied in a predetermined clock frequency with energy or the power supply is interrupted, as shown in the timing diagram of Fig. 5 is shown.
- the two embodiments can be combined as desired. So it may be particularly advantageous in terms of ease of use, in the Fig. 4 shown timer 26 additionally in the Fig. 2 Assign shown information element 13. In this way, on the one hand, the power supply to the display elements 7, 8, 9, 11 in the above-mentioned clock mode. On the other hand, can be restored to the display elements at any time, depending on the customer by pressing the information switching element 13, the power supply.
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Description
Die Erfindung betrifft ein Haushaltsgerät, insbesondere eine Geschirrspülmaschine.The invention relates to a household appliance, in particular a dishwasher.
Moderne Haushaltsgeräte, insbesondere Geschirrspüler, sind heute mit einer Vielzahl von Anzeigen, d. h. LEDs bzw. LC-Displays, ausgestattet, die über eine elektrische Steuereinrichtung mit Energie versorgt werden.Modern home appliances, especially dishwashers, are today with a variety of ads, d. H. LEDs or LC displays equipped, which are powered by an electrical control device with energy.
Aus der
Die Schaltuhr-Anzeige ist während der gesamten Betriebsdauer kontinuierlich am elektrischen Versorgungsnetz angeschlossen. Andere Anzeigeelemente können teilweise auch vor einem Programmstart bzw. nach einem Programmende in Betrieb sein. Auf Dauer gesehen kann sich dadurch ein unerwünscht hoher Energieverbrauch ergeben.The time switch display is continuously connected to the electrical supply network throughout the entire operating period. Some of the display elements may also be in operation before a program start or after a program end. In the long term, this can result in an undesirably high energy consumption.
Das elektrische Haushaltsgerät der
Die Aufgabe der Erfindung besteht darin, ein Haushaltsgerät, insbesondere eine Geschirrspülmaschine, bereitzustellen, bei der der Energieverbrauch gesenkt ist.The object of the invention is to provide a domestic appliance, in particular a dishwasher, in which the energy consumption is reduced.
Die Aufgabe ist durch die Merkmale des Patentanspruches 1 gelöst. Bevorzugte Weiterentwicklungen der Erfindung sind in den Unteransprüchen offenbart.The object is solved by the features of
Gemäß dem Patentanspruch 1 reduziert oder unterbricht die Steuereinrichtung nach einer vorgegebenen Zeitdauer die Energieversorgung zu dem Anzeigeelement. D. h. innerhalb dieser vorgegebenen Zeitdauer kann die Bedienperson die am Bedienelement vorgenommene Einstellung des Haushaltsgeräts anhand des mit elektrischer Energie versorgten Anzeigeelements, etwa einem LC-Display, überprüfen. Nach Ablauf der vorgegebenen Zeitdauer reduziert bzw. unterbricht dann die Steuereinrichtung die Energieversorgung zum Anzeigeelement. Alternativ kann nach Ablauf der vorgegebenen Zeitdauer auch eine Minimalanzeige, z. B. eine LED, betrieben werden. Daraus ergibt sich auf Dauer gesehen eine erhebliche Energieeinsparung und damit auch eine verlängerte Lebensdauer für die Anzeigeelemente.According to
Erfindungsgemäß kann die Steuereinrichtung das Anzeigeelement in vorgegebenen Taktintervallen mit Energie versorgen bzw. die Energieversorgung reduzieren oder unterbrechen. Auf diese Weise kann die Bedienperson auch nach Ablauf der vorgegebenen Zeitdauer Informationen über den Betriebszustand erhalten.According to the invention, the control device can supply the display element with energy at predetermined clock intervals or reduce or interrupt the power supply. In this way, the operator can receive information about the operating state even after the expiration of the predetermined period of time.
In einer weiteren Ausführungsform kann anstelle des o. g. Taktbetriebs der Anzeigeelemente oder in Kombination mit dem Taktbetrieb ein zusätzliches Informationsschaltelement vorgesehen sein. Bei dessen Betätigung kann nach Ablauf der vorgegebenen Zeitdauer die Steuereinrichtung die Energieversorgung zum Anzeigeelement wiederhergestellt werden. Das Informationsschaltelement kann zusammen mit den weiteren Bedien- und Anzeigeelementen in einem Bedienfeld des Haushaltsgeräts vorgesehen sein. Mit dem Informationsschaltelement kann - im Gegensatz zu den weiteren Bedienelementen - kein Betriebsparameter oder dergleichen eingestellt werden, sondern lediglich die Stromversorgung zu den Anzeigeelementen wiederhergestellt werden. Die Anzeigeelemente sind somit lediglich dann aufgeleuchtet bzw. aktiviert, wenn die Bedienperson durch Betätigung des Informationsschaltelements Informationen zum Betriebszustand einholen will. Entsprechend kann nach Betätigung des Informationsschaltelements die Steuereinrichtung nach einer weiteren, vorgegebenen Zeitdauer die Energieversorgung zum Anzeigeelement wieder unterbrechen oder reduzieren.In a further embodiment, instead of the o. G. Clock operation of the display elements or in combination with the clock mode, an additional information switching element may be provided. Upon actuation of the control device, the power supply to the display element can be restored after the predetermined period of time. The information switching element can be provided together with the other operating and display elements in a control panel of the household appliance. With the information switching element can - in contrast to the other controls - no operating parameters or the like can be set, but only the power supply to the display elements are restored. The display elements are thus only lit or activated when the operator wants to obtain information about the operating state by operating the information switching element. Accordingly, after actuation of the information switching element, the control device can interrupt or reduce the power supply to the display element after a further, predetermined period of time.
Für eine einfache und zuverlässige Bedienbarkeit des Haushaltsgeräts kann bei einer Mehrzahl von Anzeigeelementen am Haushaltsgerät zumindest ein Betriebsanzeigeelement vorgesehen sein, das unabhängig von einer Betätigung des Informationsschaltelements den Betriebszustand des Haushaltsgeräts kontinuierlich anzeigt. Auf diese Weise ist gewährleistet, dass die Bedienperson auch bei einer Aus-Zeitdauer im oben beschriebenen Taktbetrieb bzw. nach Ablauf der oben erwähnten vorgegebenen Zeitdauer zumindest eine Rückmeldung darüber erhält, ob das Haushaltsgerät ein- oder ausgeschaltet ist. Bei einem weiteren, detaillierten Informationsbedarf kann die Bedienperson darüber hinaus das Informationsschaltelement bedienen, wodurch auch die verbleibenden Anzeigeelemente aufleuchten.For a simple and reliable operability of the household appliance, in the case of a plurality of display elements on the household appliance, at least one operating display element can be provided be provided, which displays the operating state of the household appliance continuously, regardless of an operation of the information switching element. In this way it is ensured that the operator receives at least one feedback on whether the household appliance is switched on or off even with an off-duration in the above-described clock mode or after the expiry of the above-mentioned predetermined time. In a further, detailed information needs, the operator can also operate the information switching element, whereby the remaining display elements light up.
Nachfolgend sind zwei Ausführungsbeispiele der Erfindung anhand der beigefügten Figuren beschrieben.In the following, two embodiments of the invention will be described with reference to the attached figures.
Es zeigen
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- in einer Vorderansicht eine Geschirrspülmaschine gemäß dem ersten Ausführungsbeispiel;
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- stark schematisch in einem Blockschaltdiagramm eine Steuereinrichtung mit zugeordneten Bedien- und Anzeigeelementen;
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- ein Zeitdiagramm zur Veranschaulichung der Betriebszustände der Anzei- geelemente;
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- ein Blockschaltdiagramm gemäß dem zweiten Ausführungsbeispiel ent- sprechend der
Fig. 2 ; und - Fig. 5
- ein Zeitdiagramm entsprechend der
Fig. 3 .
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- in a front view of a dishwasher according to the first embodiment;
- Fig. 2
- very schematically in a block diagram a control device with associated control and display elements;
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- a timing chart for illustrating the operating states of the display elements;
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- a block diagram according to the second embodiment according to the
Fig. 2 ; and - Fig. 5
- a timing diagram according to the
Fig. 3 ,
In der
Neben den oben erwähnten Bedien- und Anzeigeelementen ist darüber hinaus in der Bedienblende 1 ein später beschriebenes Informationsschaltelement 13 sowie ein Betriebsanzeigeelement 15 vorgesehen, das ebenfalls als eine LED-Anzeige ausgeführt ist. Zur Inbetriebnahme der Geschirrspülmaschine wird zunächst der Hauptschalter 3 gedrückt und dann ein entsprechendes Spülprogramm mittels der Bedienelemente 4, 5, 6 eingestellt. Bei Betätigung eines der Bedienelemente 4, 5, 6 startet das entsprechende Spülprogramm. Zusätzliche Informationen zum Spülprogramm sind im Anzeigedisplay 11 angezeigt.In addition to the above-mentioned control and display elements, a later-described
Wie aus der
Wie aus der
Nach einem durch Betätigung des Hauptschalters 3 sowie eines der Programmschalter 4, 5, 6 erfolgten Programmstarts steuert die Steuereinrichtung 17 über das Zeitglied 26 die Schalter 25 an, um die Signalleitungen 22 zu den Anzeigeelementen 7, 8, 9, 11 zu schließen. Auf diese Weise kann die Steuereinrichtung 17 über eine, vom Zeitglied 26 vorgegebene Zeitdauer Δt1 die Anzeigeelemente 7, 8, 9, 11 mit Energie versorgen. Nach Ablauf der vorgegebenen Zeitdauer Δt1 öffnet das Zeitglied 26 der Steuereinrichtung 17 die Schalter 25, so dass die Energieversorgung zu den Anzeigeelementen 7, 8, 9, 11 unterbrochen ist.After the program has been started by operating the
Nach Ablauf der vom Zeitglied 26 vorgegebenen Zeitdauer Δt1 kann die Bedienperson manuell das Informationsschaltelement 13 betätigen. Das Informationsschaltelement 13 ist über eine weitere Steuerleitung 28 mit dem Zeitglied 26 der Steuereinrichtung 17 in Verbindung. Durch manuelle Betätigung des Informationsschaltelements 13 kann das Zeitglied 26 erneut aktiviert werden, so dass es über die vorgegebene Zeitdauer Δt1 die Schalter 25 abermals geschlossen hält.After expiration of the time period .DELTA.t 1 given by the
In der
Die unbestimmte Zeitdauer Δt2 ist beendet, wenn die Bedienperson das Informationsschaltelement 13 betätigt, wodurch das Zeitglied 26 abermals aktiviert wird und für die Zeitdauer Δt1 die Schalter 25 der Signalleitungen 22 schließt.The indefinite period of time Δt 2 is terminated when the operator actuates the
Nach einem weiteren Ablauf des Zeitintervalls Δt1 unterbricht das Zeitglied 26 abermals die Energieversorgung zu den Anzeigeelementen 7, 8, 9, 11, so dass das Spülprogramm bis zum Programmendzeitpunkt tende bei nicht aktivierten Anzeigeelementen 7, 8, 9, 11 fortgesetzt wird.After a further expiration of the time interval .DELTA.t 1 , the
Die
Das in der
Die beiden Ausführungsbeispiele können beliebig miteinander kombiniert werden. So kann es bezüglich Bedienkomfort besonders vorteilhaft sein, dem in der
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