EP2497855A1 - Lave-linge doté d'un caisson d'introduction formé comme un tiroir et procédé de nettoyage d'un compartiment d'introduction - Google Patents

Lave-linge doté d'un caisson d'introduction formé comme un tiroir et procédé de nettoyage d'un compartiment d'introduction Download PDF

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EP2497855A1
EP2497855A1 EP11401040A EP11401040A EP2497855A1 EP 2497855 A1 EP2497855 A1 EP 2497855A1 EP 11401040 A EP11401040 A EP 11401040A EP 11401040 A EP11401040 A EP 11401040A EP 2497855 A1 EP2497855 A1 EP 2497855A1
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Christian Beckord
Diana Klapper
Mario Last
Dirk Sieding
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    • D—TEXTILES; PAPER
    • D06—TREATMENT OF TEXTILES OR THE LIKE; LAUNDERING; FLEXIBLE MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • D06F—LAUNDERING, DRYING, IRONING, PRESSING OR FOLDING TEXTILE ARTICLES
    • D06F39/00—Details of washing machines not specific to a single type of machines covered by groups D06F9/00 - D06F27/00 
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  • the invention relates to a washing machine with a tub arranged in a housing, in which a drum is rotatably mounted, and designed as a thrust cistern with chambers for providing a powdered and a liquid detergent, which can be flushed from the introduced washing liquid from the respective chambers in the tub are, wherein the thrust is arranged in a slot behind the front wall of the housing.
  • a flushing device for a washing machine which has at least one chamber.
  • the chamber is suitable and equipped to absorb detergent.
  • the detergent can be flushed out of the chamber with washing liquid.
  • Ein Hughesvoriquesen means for distributing the liquid are provided, with which distributed over several locations, the liquid can be flushed into the respective chamber to flush detergent from the chamber.
  • Such a distributor has one or more nozzles for flushing the liquid into the chamber. This can be contaminated by remaining detergent or fabric softener residues in the insertion region of the detergent dispenser. After rinsing, detergent residues remain behind the dispenser box from time to time and mold or a biofilm may form after a relatively long time.
  • bacteria may colonize or form a biofilm that promotes germination of the area. So far, this area could only be cleaned by the detergent cistern taken by the operator and the insertion area manually, z. B. with a bottle brush, was cleaned.
  • a method for purifying water leading household cleaning appliances wherein in the described embodiment, a method for controlling a program-controlled water leading household cleaning appliance is provided, which has a program control device which cleans during operation of components coming into contact with water.
  • This so-called self-cleaning is controlled by the program control device that controls the water inlet and the water outlet, the water level, the drive speed and / or the duration of the drive control within at least one program piece and the duration of at least one program section so that All components to be cleaned are wetted with water or cleaning solution.
  • This self-cleaning should be carried out in particular at a first commissioning of the household appliance.
  • the object of the invention is to further develop a washing machine with a cistern configured as a thrust with chambers for providing a powdery and a liquid detergent, which in particular provides effective cleaning in the region of the thrust that is accommodated.
  • the possibility is made available for the operator to carry out a self-cleaning of the insertion compartment by simple manipulations. For this purpose, it is only necessary for the operator to disassemble the chamber elements for the washing liquid from the gripping strip and to fix them back to the device.
  • the device cleaning and / or a normal washing program with water supply through the Waschstoffein Fashionkasten the incoming water now not injected into the chamber elements but directly to the existing detergent in the slot or the biofilm in the slot.
  • the device handles the cleaning of the drawer without the operator himself having to mechanically clean this area with a brush.
  • the area under the cistern can be rinsed out without water over the front wall of the device runs.
  • the otherwise flushed into the cistern water is then on the box area used directly on the remaining detergent residue, the biofilm, the fungi, etc. meet and rinse them in the washing machine and remove. Due to the personal protection, the operator must not have access to the area of the slot of the washing machine.
  • a chamber element of the cistern may remain on the handle bar, wherein by the use of an aggressive cleaning agent z. B. chlorine the chamber element and the inner walls of the insertion compartment can be cleaned intensively.
  • the invention consists of a thrust cistern of chamber elements and a separable from the chamber elements, acting as a closure for the insertion compartment on the front of the housing handle. Due to the separability of the comb element of the handle bar thus the handle bar as a separate part to the opening of the insertion compartment be attached to the front wall of the housing. As a result, a closed washing compartment is created for the automatic cleaning of the insertion compartment with washing liquid.
  • At least three connected chamber elements are arranged on the back of the handle.
  • sleeve elements are formed, which cooperate with integrally formed on the back of the handle bar hook elements.
  • At least two superimposed rows of eyelets are formed on the chamber wall. The upper eyelets act together with integrally formed on the back of the handle locking lugs, the lower eyelets cooperate with molded hooks.
  • the upper row of eyelets is equipped with a centering eyelet.
  • This has in the front wall a slot for receiving an integrally formed on the back of the handle bar T-shaped web bar.
  • the cistern forming the chamber elements of two longitudinal chamber elements and a chamber member arranged transversely thereto are formed.
  • the transversely arranged chamber with the free longitudinal wall on the back of the handle bar can be fixed.
  • the transversely arranged chamber element can be fixedly mounted on the gripping strip, wherein the longitudinally arranged chamber elements are separable from the transversely arranged chamber element. This results in particular a partial removal of the chamber elements, which also still sufficiently ensures the flushing of the drawer.
  • the invention also relates to a method for cleaning a slot for a designed as a thrust cistern a washing machine, wherein the cistern is equipped with several chambers for provision of powdered and / or liquid detergents and the introduced washing liquid detergent from the respective chambers in the tub flushes.
  • the method is characterized in that the chambers are first removed from the drawer for cleaning the drawer, in which case the drawer is closed with the separate from the chambers handle bar in a second step, so that forms a closed wash compartment, which then with Wash liquid can be rinsed programmatically so that the detergent residue on the surface of the drawer to solve and thus flushed into the tub.
  • FIG. 1 in conjunction with the Figures 2 . 3 and 4 show a washing machine 1 with a arranged in a housing 2 tub 3, in which a drum 4 is rotatably mounted.
  • the housing 2 is also designed as a thrust 5 cistern 6 with chamber elements 7 for providing a non-illustrated powder and / or liquid detergent, which introduced washing liquid 8, shown by the arrows, from the respective chamber elements 7 in the tub. 3 is ein Schlettibar.
  • the thrust 5 is arranged in a slot 9 behind the front wall 10 of the housing 2.
  • the synopsis of Figures 2 As in particular from the synopsis of Figures 2 .
  • the separately used handle strip 11 is programmatically locked for cleaning with wax liquid 8. This ensures that no unwanted access to the washing compartment 13 of the Ein Togetherfachs 9 is given to the operator when the cleaning program is running.
  • three non-illustrated associated chamber elements 7 are arranged on the rear wall of the handle bar 11 in an appropriate manner.
  • To determine the chamber elements 7 ⁇ senimplantation 16 are integrally formed on one of the chamber walls, as these in the FIG. 5 are recognizable in perspective.
  • the eyelet elements 16 in this case interact with integrally formed on the back of the handle bar 11 hook elements 17.
  • at least two superimposed rows 18 and 19 are integrally formed with eyelet 16 on the chamber wall.
  • the upper row 18 of ⁇ sen emulaten 16 cooperates with integrally formed on the back of the handle bar 11 locking lugs 20, wherein the lower row 19 of ⁇ sen emulaten 16 cooperate with molded hook 21.
  • the upper row 18 has a central eyelet formed as a centering eyelet 22, wherein this in the front wall has a slot 23 for receiving an integrally formed on the back of the handle 11 unrecognizable T-shaped web element.
  • the web element is first attached to the centering eye 22, before then the hooks 21 and the locking lugs 20 are attached to the eyelets 18 and 19.
  • the cistern 6 forming chamber elements 7 are formed of two longitudinal chambers and a chamber arranged transversely thereto.
  • the transversely arranged chamber with the free longitudinal wall on the back of the handle bar 11 can be fixed.
  • the invention also relates in the same way to the method for cleaning a slot 9 for a trained as a thrust 5 cistern 6 a waxing machine 1, in the housing 2 a tub 3 is arranged with a rotatably mounted drum 4, wherein the cistern 6 with a plurality of chamber elements is equipped for the provision of powdered and liquid detergents and wherein the introduced washing liquid 8 rinses the detergent from the respective chamber elements 7 in the tub 3.
  • the invention proposes that for cleaning the insertion tray 9, first the Chamber elements 7 are removed from the insertion tray 9, so that the situation as in FIG. 3 results.
  • the insertion tray 9 is closed again with the handle bar 11 of the thrust 5, before then the results as a closed wash room 13 performing area, which then programmatically with washing liquid, as shown in the FIG. 3 and 4 is seen, is flushed.
  • the detergent residue can be efficiently released from the surface of the insertion tray 9 and flushed into the tub 3.
  • a chamber member 7 remain on the handle bar to fill there a cleaning agent for cleaning the insertion tray 9, which is then flushed out in the cleaning program, as outlined by the arrow 16, and intensifies the cleaning and / or disinfection.
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US11879202B2 (en) 2018-09-14 2024-01-23 Electrolux Appliances Aktiebolag Method and apparatus for cleaning laundry
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