EP2794973B1 - Dispositif d'évaluation du état d'hygiène d'un appareil ménager de transport de l'eau et un tel appareil, ainsi qu'une méthode d'évaluation d'un état d'hygiène d'un appareil ménager correspondant - Google Patents

Dispositif d'évaluation du état d'hygiène d'un appareil ménager de transport de l'eau et un tel appareil, ainsi qu'une méthode d'évaluation d'un état d'hygiène d'un appareil ménager correspondant Download PDF

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EP2794973B1
EP2794973B1 EP12813804.7A EP12813804A EP2794973B1 EP 2794973 B1 EP2794973 B1 EP 2794973B1 EP 12813804 A EP12813804 A EP 12813804A EP 2794973 B1 EP2794973 B1 EP 2794973B1
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Hartmut Schaub
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    • D06TREATMENT OF TEXTILES OR THE LIKE; LAUNDERING; FLEXIBLE MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • D06FLAUNDERING, DRYING, IRONING, PRESSING OR FOLDING TEXTILE ARTICLES
    • D06F34/00Details of control systems for washing machines, washer-dryers or laundry dryers
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    • DTEXTILES; PAPER
    • D06TREATMENT OF TEXTILES OR THE LIKE; LAUNDERING; FLEXIBLE MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • D06FLAUNDERING, DRYING, IRONING, PRESSING OR FOLDING TEXTILE ARTICLES
    • D06F33/00Control of operations performed in washing machines or washer-dryers 
    • D06F33/30Control of washing machines characterised by the purpose or target of the control 
    • D06F33/43Control of cleaning or disinfection of washing machine parts, e.g. of tubs
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B67OPENING, CLOSING OR CLEANING BOTTLES, JARS OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS; LIQUID HANDLING
    • B67DDISPENSING, DELIVERING OR TRANSFERRING LIQUIDS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B67D1/00Apparatus or devices for dispensing beverages on draught
    • B67D1/07Cleaning beverage-dispensing apparatus
    • B67D2001/075Sanitising or sterilising the apparatus
    • DTEXTILES; PAPER
    • D06TREATMENT OF TEXTILES OR THE LIKE; LAUNDERING; FLEXIBLE MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • D06FLAUNDERING, DRYING, IRONING, PRESSING OR FOLDING TEXTILE ARTICLES
    • D06F2103/00Parameters monitored or detected for the control of domestic laundry washing machines, washer-dryers or laundry dryers
    • D06F2103/20Washing liquid condition, e.g. turbidity
    • DTEXTILES; PAPER
    • D06TREATMENT OF TEXTILES OR THE LIKE; LAUNDERING; FLEXIBLE MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • D06FLAUNDERING, DRYING, IRONING, PRESSING OR FOLDING TEXTILE ARTICLES
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  1. Dispositif (7) d'évaluation d'un état d'hygiène d'un appareil ménager (1) à circulation d'eau, le dispositif (7) comprenant au moins un composant (4), lequel peut amener ou guider de l'eau ou une solution aqueuse et lequel est réalisé sous forme d'un tuyau ou d'un réservoir, et comprenant un dispositif de détection (10) électrique lequel est couplé au composant (4), caractérisé en ce que le dispositif de détection (10) est réalisé pour exécuter une mesure de capacité et, en fonction de la mesure de capacité, pour évaluer l'état d'hygiène du composant, c'est-à-dire que le dispositif de détection (10) est réalisé pour l'évaluation, dépendant d'une capacité mesurée, d'une propriété d'un biofilm (16) formé sur un côté intérieur (17) du composant (4).
  2. Dispositif (7) selon la revendication 1, dans lequel le dispositif de détection (10) présente deux électrodes (11, 12) conductrices qui sont disposées sur un côté extérieur du composant (4).
  3. Dispositif (7) selon l'une quelconque des revendications précédentes, caractérisé en ce que le réservoir (4) est un réservoir à liquide de lavage.
  4. Dispositif (7) selon la revendication 3, dans lequel les électrodes (11, 12) sont disposées sur un côté extérieur d'une paroi arrière (8) du réservoir à liquide de lavage (4).
  5. Dispositif (7) selon la revendication 4, dans lequel le réservoir est un réservoir à liquide de lavage (4) d'un appareil ménager destiné à l'entretien de pièces de linge, et dans lequel les électrodes (11, 12) sont disposées de manière adjacente à un palier (18) du réservoir à liquide de lavage (4).
  6. Dispositif (7) selon l'une quelconque des revendications précédentes, dans lequel une caractérisation d'un biofilm (16) formé sur le composant (4) est réalisable en fonction d'un spectre, mesuré par le dispositif de détection (10), de la capacité en fonction de la fréquence de mesure.
  7. Dispositif (7) selon la revendication 6, dans lequel le dispositif de détection (10) présente une unité de commande (19), notamment un microprocesseur, au moyen de laquelle un spectre défini de la fréquence de mesure peut être généré.
  8. Dispositif (7) selon l'une quelconque des revendications 1 à 7, dans lequel une propriété caractérisant le biofilm (16) est la composition du biofilm (16) et/ou l'épaisseur du biofilm (16) et/ou la densité volumétrique du biofilm (16).
  9. Appareil ménager à circulation d'eau comprenant un dispositif (7) selon l'une quelconque des revendications précédentes.
  10. Appareil ménager à circulation d'eau selon la revendication 9, caractérisé en ce que l'appareil ménager est réalisé en tant qu'un appareil ménager destiné à l'entretien et/ou au nettoyage de pièces de linge ou de vaisselle, tel qu'un lave-linge (1) ou un lave-vaisselle.
  11. Appareil ménager à circulation d'eau selon la revendication 9, caractérisé en ce que l'appareil ménager est une machine de préparation de boissons, laquelle comprend un dispositif selon l'une quelconque des revendications 1 à 4 et 6 à 8.
  12. Procédé d'évaluation d'un état d'hygiène d'un appareil ménager (1) à circulation d'eau, dans lequel un dispositif de détection (10) électrique de l'appareil ménager (1) est électriquement couplé à au moins un composant (4) amenant ou guidant de l'eau ou une solution aqueuse, le composant étant réalisé sous forme d'un tuyau ou d'un réservoir (4), caractérisé en ce qu'une mesure de capacité est exécutée à l'aide du dispositif de détection (10) et en ce que l'état d'hygiène du composant (4) est évalué en fonction de la mesure de capacité au moyen du dispositif de détection (10), c'est-à-dire qu'une évaluation, dépendant d'une capacité mesurée, d'une propriété d'un biofilm (16) formé sur le côté intérieur du composant (4) est constatée à l'aide du dispositif de détection (10).
  13. Procédé selon la revendication 12, caractérisé en ce que le composant (4) est réalisé en tant que réservoir à liquide de lavage.
EP12813804.7A 2011-12-21 2012-12-18 Dispositif d'évaluation du état d'hygiène d'un appareil ménager de transport de l'eau et un tel appareil, ainsi qu'une méthode d'évaluation d'un état d'hygiène d'un appareil ménager correspondant Active EP2794973B1 (fr)

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DE102011089364A DE102011089364A1 (de) 2011-12-21 2011-12-21 Vorrichtung zur Beurteilung eines Hygienezustands eines wasserführenden Hausgeräts sowie ein derartiges Hausgerät als auch ein Verfahren zum Beurteilen eines Hygienezustands eines entsprechenden Hausgeräts
PCT/EP2012/075872 WO2013092538A1 (fr) 2011-12-21 2012-12-18 Dispositif permettant d'évaluer l'état hygiénique d'un appareil ménager à circulation d'eau, appareil ménager de ce type et procédé permettant d'évaluer l'état hygiénique d'un appareil ménager correspondant

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