EP3377836B1 - Appareil ménager et procédé pour ouvrir un appareil ménager - Google Patents

Appareil ménager et procédé pour ouvrir un appareil ménager Download PDF

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EP3377836B1
EP3377836B1 EP16787849.5A EP16787849A EP3377836B1 EP 3377836 B1 EP3377836 B1 EP 3377836B1 EP 16787849 A EP16787849 A EP 16787849A EP 3377836 B1 EP3377836 B1 EP 3377836B1
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Ralph Staud
Thomas Tischer
Philipp Kleinlein
Andreas Kessler
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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F25—REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
    • F25D—REFRIGERATORS; COLD ROOMS; ICE-BOXES; COOLING OR FREEZING APPARATUS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
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  • the invention is based on a household appliance device according to the preamble of claim 1 and a method for opening a household appliance device according to the preamble of claim 10.
  • a refrigerator and freezer device which has an auxiliary opening unit which is provided to reduce an opening force required to open a device drawer, a handle unit being pivoted about a longitudinal axis of the handle unit relative to a front of the device door to trigger the auxiliary opening unit .
  • DE 93 13 978 U1 discloses a household appliance according to the preamble of claim 1.
  • U.S. 4,624,490 A reveals a door lock.
  • the object of the invention is in particular to provide a household appliance device of the generic type with improved properties with regard to efficiency.
  • the object is achieved by the characterizing features of claims 1 and 10, while advantageous embodiments and developments of the invention can be found in the subclaims.
  • the invention is based on a household appliance with at least one device closure element, which is provided to cover an access opening at least partially, preferably at least to a large extent and particularly preferably completely, in particular to close it, with at least one elongated handle unit and with at least one, in particular with the Opening auxiliary unit, which is operatively connected to the handle unit and which is provided, in particular in at least one operating state, preferably during an opening process of the device locking element, to reduce and / or lower an opening force required to open the device locking element.
  • the handle unit is provided for at least one triggering and / or actuation of the opening aid unit, in particular during an opening process of the device closure element, in order to open a To be pivoted in the longitudinal direction of the handle unit at least substantially perpendicular handle pivot axis relative to the device locking element.
  • “Provided” is to be understood in particular as specifically designed and / or equipped.
  • the fact that an object is provided for a specific function should be understood in particular to mean that the object fulfills and / or executes this specific function in at least one application and / or operating state.
  • the expression “at least a large part” should be understood to mean in particular at least 55%, advantageously at least 65%, preferably at least 75%, particularly preferably at least 85% and particularly advantageously at least 95%.
  • a household appliance designed as a household refrigerator is particularly preferably designed as a refrigerator and / or freezer, such as a refrigerator, freezer, freezer, freezer, fridge-freezer and / or wine storage cabinet.
  • the household appliance device comprises at least one device body, which in particular delimits and / or defines an interior space, preferably at least one usable space, and in particular has the access opening.
  • the device locking element could in particular be designed at least partially as a device drawer and in particular be linearly movable.
  • the device locking element is advantageously designed as a device flap and / or preferably as a device door and is preferably mounted pivotably about a pivot axis, in particular about a horizontal axis and / or preferably about a vertical axis, in particular in relation to an installation position and / or an installation position, in particular relative to the device body .
  • a "handle unit” is to be understood in particular as a unit which is arranged in particular on the device locking element and / or can be coupled to the device locking element and is provided in particular to open the device locking element in at least one application state, in particular by means of a user and / or operator exerted force and advantageously by means of a pivoting movement, in particular about the handle pivot axis.
  • the handle unit is movably mounted relative to the device locking element, in particular pivotably about the handle pivot axis.
  • the handle unit is advantageously arranged in a corner area and / or edge area of the device locking element and is particularly preferably arranged horizontally with respect to the device locking element and / or with respect to the set-up position and / or installation position.
  • the handle unit is particularly preferably designed in one piece.
  • “in one piece” is to be understood in particular to be at least cohesively connected.
  • the material bond can be produced, for example, by an adhesive process, an injection molding process, a welding process, a soldering process and / or another process that appears useful to a person skilled in the art.
  • molded in one piece should be understood as being formed in one piece.
  • This one piece is preferably made from a single blank, a mass and / or a casting, particularly preferably in an extrusion process, in particular a one and / or multi-component extrusion process, and / or an injection molding process, in particular a one and / or multi-component Injection molding process.
  • An “elongated object” is also to be understood in particular as an object, a smallest cuboid that just encloses the object, in particular imaginary, has at least one, in particular longest, edge and / or side which is at least 10%, advantageously at least 25% and particularly preferably at least 50% larger than at least one other, in particular the second longest, edge and / or side of the cuboid.
  • a “direction of longitudinal extent” of an object is to be understood in particular as a direction which is parallel to a longest edge and / or side of a smallest, in particular imaginary, cuboid that just barely encloses the object.
  • the expression “at least substantially perpendicular” is intended to define, in particular, an alignment of a direction relative to a reference direction, the direction and the reference direction, especially viewed in a plane, at an angle in particular between 82 ° and 98 °, advantageously between 85 ° and 95 ° and particularly preferably between 88 ° and 92 °.
  • an "opening aid unit” is to be understood as meaning, in particular, a unit with at least one, advantageously at least partially rod-shaped, rod-shaped and / or hook-shaped, opening aid element which, in particular, is at least partially, preferably at least for the most part and particularly preferably completely in a vicinity of the device body arranged is to contact the device body in at least one operating state, in particular at least when triggered and / or actuated by the handle unit, and is in particular provided for this purpose, in particular by an action of force and / or a force transfer to the device body, a user and / or operator at a To support the opening process of the device locking element at least partially.
  • the opening aid unit is movably coupled and / or connected to the handle unit.
  • the auxiliary opening unit preferably the auxiliary opening element, is advantageously movably attached to the handle unit.
  • a "near area” is to be understood as meaning, in particular, a spatial area which is formed from points which are each spaced apart by at most 10 cm, advantageously at most 5 cm, preferably at most 2.5 cm and particularly preferably at most 1 cm from have a reference point and / or a reference component.
  • an "opening force” is to be understood in particular as a force which a user and / or operator needs and / or has to apply, in particular when opening the device locking element, in particular to move the device locking element from a closed state to an open state .
  • a "closed state” is to be understood in particular as a state, in particular of the device locking element, in which the device locking element rests in particular on the device body and in particular the access opening, in particular through the device locking element, at least partially, preferably at least largely and especially is preferably completely inaccessible and / or closed.
  • An “open state” should be understood to mean, in particular, a state, in particular of the device closure element, in which the access opening is at least partially, in particular directly, accessible.
  • a complexity can advantageously be reduced, wherein particularly uncomplicated and / or inexpensive mechanics can advantageously be provided.
  • ease of use can advantageously be improved, since a required opening force of the household appliance can be minimized.
  • a particularly robust household appliance device can be provided and thus a service life and / or fatigue strength can be increased.
  • the device locking element is preferably mounted pivotably about a pivot axis, in particular the pivot axis already mentioned, which is at least substantially parallel to the handle pivot axis.
  • the pivot axis is advantageously designed as a vertical axis and in particular aligned vertically relative to a standing plane. In this way, in particular, advantageously intuitive operation can be achieved and / or handling can be improved.
  • the household appliance device in this case has at least one joint unit, advantageously a swivel joint, which advantageously has at least one connection to the opening aid unit and the handle unit and is provided in particular to connect the opening aid unit and advantageously the opening aid element to the handle unit in an articulated manner.
  • a joint axis of the joint unit is preferably at least essentially parallel to the handle pivot axis.
  • At least one auxiliary opening element of the auxiliary opening unit could, for example, be at least substantially I-shaped and / or Z-shaped. It is advantageously proposed that the opening aid unit has at least one opening aid element, in particular the aforementioned opening aid element, which is at least substantially L-shaped. In this way, in particular a structurally simple opening aid unit can be provided.
  • the opening aid unit have at least one opening aid element, in particular the aforementioned opening aid element, which has a longitudinal direction which, at least in a closed state, in particular the device locking element, is at least substantially parallel to the longitudinal direction of the handle unit.
  • "At least substantially parallel” is to be understood here in particular as an alignment of a direction relative to a reference direction, in particular in a plane, the direction opposite to Reference direction has a deviation in particular less than 8 °, advantageously less than 5 ° and particularly advantageously less than 2 °.
  • the opening aid unit has at least one opening aid element, in particular the aforementioned opening aid element, which is mounted rotatably about an axis of rotation, advantageously centrally arranged, in particular with respect to the opening aid element, and is provided to generate a force, in particular lever force, by means of a rotary movement and / or to transmit rotational movement to the device body.
  • the auxiliary opening element is designed as a lever element.
  • the household appliance device has at least one device body, in particular the device body already mentioned, which the auxiliary opening unit and advantageously the auxiliary opening element contacts in a closed state, in particular the device locking element, preferably on one of the pivot axis of the Device locking element facing away from and / or opposite, side and / or a vicinity of the, the pivot axis of the device locking element remote from and / or opposite, side.
  • the auxiliary opening unit and advantageously the auxiliary opening element contacts in a closed state, in particular the device locking element preferably on one of the pivot axis of the Device locking element facing away from and / or opposite, side and / or a vicinity of the, the pivot axis of the device locking element remote from and / or opposite, side.
  • an opening force and / or a movement path of the handle unit can be minimized.
  • an advantageous power transmission can be achieved.
  • the household appliance device has at least one panel unit, which the opening auxiliary unit and / or at least the Opening aid element at least partially, preferably at least to a large extent and particularly preferably completely covers, in particular in an open state and / or a closed state, in particular of the device closure element, and preferably at least such that the opening aid unit and / or at least the opening aid element from outside the household appliance and / or when looking into the usable space of the household appliance is at least partially, preferably at least to a large extent and particularly preferably completely covered and / or hidden and in particular not visible.
  • the auxiliary opening unit and / or at least the auxiliary opening element is advantageously at least partially and preferably at least largely embedded in the device locking element and / or arranged within the device locking element, in particular in a receiving area of the device locking element.
  • the panel unit is also at least partially formed in one piece with the device locking element and / or advantageously the handle unit.
  • a particularly inconspicuous household appliance device can be provided in particular.
  • the invention is based on a method for opening a household appliance device, in particular a household refrigerator device, which has at least one device closure element which is provided to cover, in particular to close, an access opening which has at least one elongated handle unit and which has at least one, in particular with the Has handle unit in operative connection, opening aid unit, which is provided, in particular in at least one operating state, preferably at an opening process of the device locking element, to reduce and / or decrease an opening force required to open the device locking element.
  • the handle unit be pivoted at least for triggering and / or actuation of the auxiliary opening unit, in particular during an opening process of the device locking element, about a handle pivot axis that is at least essentially perpendicular to a longitudinal direction of the handle unit relative to the device locking element.
  • an efficiency in particular a component efficiency, a space efficiency and / or a cost efficiency
  • stability can be increased, flexibility improved and / or operation simplified.
  • complexity can advantageously be reduced.
  • the household appliance device should not be limited to the application and embodiment described above.
  • the household appliance device can have a number of individual elements, components and units that differs from a number of individual elements, components and units mentioned herein in order to fulfill a mode of operation described herein.
  • FIG. 1 shows an exemplary household appliance 28a embodied as a household refrigerator in a schematic front view.
  • the household appliance 28a is designed as a floor-standing appliance. Accordingly, the household appliance 28a is designed to be free-standing.
  • the household appliance 28a is designed as a combined fridge-freezer.
  • the household appliance 28a is designed as a French door appliance.
  • the household appliance 28a further comprises a household appliance device.
  • the household appliance device is provided in a known manner to cool food and other refrigerated goods.
  • the household appliance device comprises an appliance body 24a.
  • the device body 24a defines an interior space (not shown).
  • the interior has at least one usable space.
  • the utility space has an access opening.
  • the usable space is designed as a cooling space.
  • the device body 24a has further usable spaces, in particular designed as freezer spaces.
  • the household appliance device further comprises at least one appliance locking element 10a.
  • the household appliance device comprises four appliance locking elements 10a, in particular only for the sake of clarity one of the device locking elements 10a is provided with reference symbols.
  • Two device locking elements 10a of the device locking elements 10a are designed as device doors and in the present case, in particular, are designed at least substantially identical to one another.
  • two further device locking elements 10a of the device locking elements 10a are at least partially designed as device drawers and in the present case, in particular, are designed at least essentially identical to one another.
  • a description in the following is limited to one of the device locking elements 10a, in particular designed as a device door, although the following description can in principle also be applied to the other device locking elements.
  • the device locking element 10a is mounted pivotably about a pivot axis 18a.
  • the pivot axis 18a is oriented vertically relative to a standing plane.
  • the device locking element 10a is provided to at least partially close the access opening of the useful space, in particular designed as a cooling space, in at least one operating state.
  • a household appliance has exactly one device locking element.
  • at least one device locking element could be designed as a device flap.
  • a household appliance comprises further device bodies, further device locking elements and / or further usable spaces.
  • the household appliance device has at least one handle unit 12a (cf. in particular also Figures 2 and 3 ).
  • the household appliance device has four handle units 12a, one of the handle units 12a being assigned to each device locking element 10a.
  • the handle unit 12a is formed in one piece.
  • the handle unit 12a is arranged on the device locking element 10a.
  • the handle unit 12a is movably connected to the device locking element 10a.
  • the handle unit 12a is arranged on a lower edge and / or on an edge of the device closure element 10a facing a standing area of the household appliance 28a.
  • the handle unit 12a is arranged in a corner region of the device locking element 10a.
  • the Handle unit 12a and the device locking element 10a are flush with one another.
  • the handle unit 12a is elongated.
  • the handle unit 12a accordingly has a longitudinal direction of extent.
  • the grip unit 12a in particular the direction of longitudinal extent, is arranged horizontally with respect to the standing area.
  • the handle unit 12a is mounted pivotably about a handle pivot axis 16a.
  • the handle pivot axis 16a is arranged perpendicular to the direction in which the handle unit 12a extends.
  • the handle pivot axis 16a is oriented vertically relative to the standing plane.
  • the handle pivot axis 16a is parallel to the pivot axis 18a of the device locking element 10a.
  • the handle unit 12a has, on an underside and / or a side facing the standing area of the household appliance 28a, in particular a recessed and / or covered handle area 30a.
  • the handle unit 12a is provided to open the device locking element 10a by means of a force exerted by an operator in at least one application state. The operator is provided to reach into the grip area 30a (cf. Figure 2 ).
  • the handle unit 12a is provided to open the device locking element 10a by means of a pivoting movement, in particular about the handle pivot axis 16a, whereby the device locking element 10a can in particular be moved from a closed state to an open state.
  • the handle unit 12a has at least one connection to an opening mechanism of the device locking element 10a.
  • the household appliance device has at least one opening auxiliary unit 14a (cf. in particular Figures 3 to 5 ).
  • the household appliance device has two auxiliary opening units 14a, one of the auxiliary opening units 14a being assigned to the device locking elements 10a designed as appliance doors and, in particular, only one of the auxiliary opening units 14a being provided with reference symbols for the sake of clarity.
  • the opening auxiliary units 14a are at least substantially identical to one another.
  • the description below is again restricted to one of the opening auxiliary units 14a, although the following description can also be adopted for the other opening auxiliary unit 14a.
  • the household appliance device, in particular to the Opening auxiliary units could have at least essentially identically designed, further opening auxiliary units, which could in particular be assigned to the at least partially designed as device drawers device locking elements.
  • the auxiliary opening unit 14a is provided to reduce an opening force required to open the device locking element 10a during an opening process of the device locking element 10a and in particular triggered by the handle unit 12a.
  • the auxiliary opening unit 14a comprises at least one auxiliary opening element 20a.
  • the auxiliary opening unit 14a comprises exactly one auxiliary opening element 20a and is designed in particular as the auxiliary opening element 20a.
  • the auxiliary opening element 20a is designed as an auxiliary device closure element opening element.
  • the auxiliary opening element 20a is arranged completely in a vicinity of the device body 24a.
  • the auxiliary opening element 20a is arranged between the handle unit 12a, in particular a side of the handle unit 12a facing the device body 24a, and the device body 24a.
  • the opening aid element 20a is formed in one piece. Furthermore, the auxiliary opening element 20a is elongated. The auxiliary opening element 20a is at least essentially rod-shaped and / or hook-shaped. The opening aid element 20a is L-shaped in the present case. The auxiliary opening element 20a is designed as a lever element. The auxiliary opening element 20a is rotatably mounted about an axis of rotation 22a. The axis of rotation 22a is parallel to the handle pivot axis 16a.
  • the auxiliary opening element 20a further comprises a lever arm 32a.
  • the lever arm 32a forms a longitudinal side of the auxiliary opening element 20a, in particular a long side of the L-shape.
  • the lever arm 32a is arranged in the closed state parallel to the direction of longitudinal extent of the handle unit 12a.
  • the auxiliary opening element 20a has a direction of longitudinal extent which, in the closed state, is parallel to the direction of longitudinal extent of the handle unit 12a.
  • the auxiliary opening element 20a comprises a contact element 34a.
  • the contact element 34a is designed as a cam.
  • the contact element 34a forms a transverse side of the auxiliary opening element 20a, in particular a short side of the L-shape.
  • the In the closed state contact element 34a is arranged perpendicular to the direction in which the handle unit 12a extends.
  • the auxiliary opening element 20a has an operative connection with the handle unit 12a.
  • the auxiliary opening element 20a is movably connected to the handle unit 12a.
  • the auxiliary opening element 20a in particular an end of the lever arm 32a facing away from the contact element 34a, is movably attached to the handle unit 12a, in particular in an area facing the pivot axis 18a and / or the handle pivot axis 16a.
  • the auxiliary opening element 20a is articulated to the handle unit 12a.
  • the household appliance device comprises a joint unit 36a, which in the present case is designed in particular as a swivel joint.
  • a joint axis 38a of the joint unit 36a is parallel to the handle pivot axis 16a.
  • the auxiliary opening element 20a has an operative connection with the device body 24a.
  • the auxiliary opening element 20a in particular the contact element 34a, makes contact with the device body 24a at least when the device closure element 10a is opened.
  • the auxiliary opening element 20a in particular the contact element 34a, makes contact with the device body 24a in a close range of a side of the device closure element 10a facing away from the pivot axis 18a of the device closure element 10a.
  • the auxiliary opening element 20a in particular the contact element 34a, makes permanent contact with the device body 24a.
  • the auxiliary opening element 20a in particular the contact element 34a, makes contact with the device body 24a when the device closure element 10a is closed.
  • the auxiliary opening element 20a is provided to reduce the opening force required to open the device closing element 10a during an opening process by applying force and / or transmitting force to the device body 24a.
  • the auxiliary opening unit 14a and the auxiliary opening element 20a in the present case are arranged in such a way that at least the auxiliary opening element 20a and in particular an auxiliary opening mechanism is at least essentially invisible from outside the household appliance 28a and / or when looking into the usable space of the household appliance 28a.
  • the household appliance device comprises at least one panel unit 26a.
  • the screen unit 26a is formed in one piece.
  • the panel unit 26a covers at least the opening aid element 20a from at least a large part.
  • the panel unit 26a is formed in one piece with the handle unit 12a.
  • an opening aid unit in several parts.
  • An opening aid unit could also have at least two, at least three and / or at least four opening aid elements.
  • an auxiliary opening element could have a shape that deviates from an L-shape, such as an I-shape and / or a Z-shape.
  • a panel unit in several parts and / or separately from a handle unit.
  • a diaphragm unit could also be completely dispensed with.
  • the handle unit 12a is now provided to be pivoted about the handle pivot axis 16a relative to the device locking element 10a, in particular by pulling an operator on the handle unit 12a.
  • the movement of the handle unit 12a is deflected onto the device body 24a via the auxiliary opening element 20a, in particular a rotation of the auxiliary opening element 20a, in particular the lever arm 32a and the contact element 34a.
  • the contact element 34a pushes itself off the device body 24a with an increased force compared to an applied force.
  • an advantageously high force can be applied to the device body 24a by applying a small amount of force to the handle unit 12a, whereby in particular an opening force can be significantly reduced and the device locking element 10a can be opened with very little force can be.
  • a transmission ratio corresponds to a reduction.
  • opening can be made easier and, in particular, ease of use can be increased.
  • a closing force such as a magnetic force of a seal, can advantageously be easily overcome.
  • FIG. 6 and 7 a further embodiment of the invention is shown.
  • the embodiment of Figures 6 and 7 is followed by the letter b.
  • the further embodiment of the Figures 6 and 7 differs from the previous exemplary embodiment at least essentially in the design of a handle unit 12b and an opening auxiliary element 20b of an opening auxiliary unit 14b.
  • the auxiliary opening element 20b is movably connected to the handle unit 12b by means of an elongated hole connection.
  • the auxiliary opening element 20b in particular an end of a lever arm 32a of the auxiliary opening element 20b facing away from a contact element 34b of the auxiliary opening element 20b, has an elongated recess 40b.
  • the recess 40b is provided for guiding a bearing element 42b.
  • the handle unit 12b comprises the bearing element 42b.
  • the bearing element 42b is at least essentially bolt-shaped. The bearing element 42b engages in the recess 40b in a completely assembled state and / or at least in an operating state, advantageously at least during an opening process.
  • Figure 8 a further embodiment of the invention is shown.
  • the embodiment of Figure 8 is followed by the letter c.
  • the further embodiment of the Figure 8 differs from the previous exemplary embodiments at least essentially in the design of a handle unit 12c of a household appliance device of a household appliance 28c.
  • the handle unit 12c extends over an entire transverse extent of a device locking element 10c.
  • the handle unit 12c and the device locking element 10c are at least essentially flush with one another.
  • the handle unit 12c has on a transverse side and / or a perpendicular to a standing area of the household appliance 28c on a, in particular protruding, grip area 30c.

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  1. Appareil ménager (28a, 28c), en particulier appareil frigorifique ménager, comprenant au moins un dispositif d'appareil ménager, en particulier un dispositif d'appareil frigorifique ménager qui comprend un élément de fermeture d'appareil (10a, 10b, 10c) agencé de manière à recouvrir au moins en partie une ouverture d'accès, caractérisé par au moins une unité de préhension allongée (12a, 12b, 12c) et au moins un organe auxiliaire d'ouverture (14a, 14b) comprenant un élément auxiliaire d'ouverture (20) conçu sous forme d'élément de levier qui est logé de façon à pouvoir tourner autour d'un axe de rotation (22a), dans lequel l'organe auxiliaire d'ouverture (14a, 14b) est configuré de manière à réduire une force d'ouverture requise pour ouvrir l'élément de fermeture d'appareil (10a, 10b, 10c), et l'unité de préhension (12a, 12b, 12c) est agencée de manière à être amenée à pivoter, au moins pour déclencher l'organe auxiliaire d'ouverture (14a, 14b), par rapport à l'élément de fermeture d'appareil (10a, 10b, 10c) autour d'un axe de pivotement de préhension (16a, 16b, 16c) disposé au moins essentiellement perpendiculairement à une direction d'extension longitudinale de l'unité de préhension (12a, 12b, 12c).
  2. Appareil ménager (28a, 28c) selon la revendication 1, caractérisé en ce que l'élément de fermeture d'appareil (10a, 10b, 10c) est monté de façon à pouvoir pivoter autour d'un axe de pivotement (18a, 18c), qui est au moins essentiellement parallèle à l'axe de pivotement de préhension (16a, 16b, 16c).
  3. Appareil ménager (28a, 28c) selon la revendication 1 ou 2, caractérisé en ce que l'organe auxiliaire d'ouverture (14a, 14b) est relié de façon articulée à l'unité de préhension (12a, 12b, 12c).
  4. Appareil ménager (28a, 28c) selon l'une des revendications précédentes, caractérisé en ce que l'organe auxiliaire d'ouverture (14a, 14b) comprend au moins un élément auxiliaire d'ouverture (20a, 20b) qui est configuré au moins essentiellement en forme de L.
  5. Appareil ménager (28a, 28c) selon l'une des revendications précédentes, caractérisé en ce que l'organe auxiliaire d'ouverture (14a, 14b) comprend au moins un élément auxiliaire d'ouverture (20a, 20b) qui présente une direction d'extension longitudinale, qui est, au moins dans un état fermé, au moins essentiellement parallèle à une direction d'extension longitudinale de l'unité de préhension (12a, 12b, 12c).
  6. Appareil ménager (28a, 28c) selon l'une des revendications précédentes, caractérisé en ce que l'axe de rotation (22a) est au moins essentiellement parallèle à l'axe de pivotement de préhension (16a, 16b, 16c).
  7. Appareil ménager (28a, 28c) selon l'une des revendications précédentes, caractérisé en ce que le dispositif d'appareil ménager comprend au moins une carrosserie d'appareil (24a, 24b, 24c) qui entre en contact avec l'organe auxiliaire d'ouverture (14a, 14b) dans un état fermé.
  8. Appareil ménager (28a, 28c) selon l'une des revendications précédentes, caractérisé en ce que le dispositif d'appareil ménager comprend au moins une unité de panneau (26a) qui recouvre au moins en partie l'organe auxiliaire d'ouverture (14a, 14b).
  9. Appareil ménager (28a, 28c) selon l'une des revendications précédentes, caractérisé en ce que l'unité de préhension (12a, 12b, 12c) et l'élément de fermeture d'appareil (10a, 10b, 10c) se terminent en affleurement au moins en partie l'un avec l'autre.
  10. Procédé pour ouvrir un dispositif d'appareil ménager d'un appareil ménager (28a, 28c) selon l'une des revendications 1 à 9 qui comprend au moins un élément de fermeture d'appareil (10a, 10b, 10c) agencé pour recouvrir une ouverture d'accès, caractérisé par au moins une unité de préhension allongée (12a, 12b, 12c) et au moins un organe auxiliaire d'ouverture (14a, 14b) qui est configuré de manière à réduire une force d'ouverture requise pour ouvrir l'élément de fermeture d'appareil (10a, 10b, 10c), dans lequel l'unité de préhension (12a, 12b, 12c) est agencée de manière à être amenée à pivoter, au moins pour déclencher l'organe auxiliaire d'ouverture (14a, 14b), par rapport à l'élément de fermeture d'appareil (10a, 10b, 10c) autour d'un axe de pivotement de préhension (16a, 16b, 16c) disposé perpendiculairement à une direction d'extension longitudinale de l'unité de préhension (12a, 12b, 12c).
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