Operating configuration for a household appliance, operating element and household appliance
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1. An operating configuration for a household appliance having an operating panel, comprising:
- an operating element mounted to extend through an installation opening of the operating panel;
a plurality of light sources in said operating element for indicating an operating state of the household appliance, said light sources being configured to indicate at least two mutually different operating states of the household appliance.
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Abstract
An operating device for a household appliance is formed with an aperture, and an operating element is guided through an assembly hole in the aperture. A plurality of light sources in the operating element, indicate the operational state of the household appliance. The information content is increased with the plurality of light sources that indicate at least two mutually different operational states of the household appliance.
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15 Claims
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1. An operating configuration for a household appliance having an operating panel, comprising:
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an operating element mounted to extend through an installation opening of the operating panel;
a plurality of light sources in said operating element for indicating an operating state of the household appliance, said light sources being configured to indicate at least two mutually different operating states of the household appliance. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. An operating element for an operating configuration in a household appliance, the household appliance having an operating panel, the operating element comprising:
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a frame structure configured to be mounted in an installation opening of the operating panel;
a multiplicity of light sources in said frame structure for indicating an operating state of the household appliance, said light sources being configured to indicate at least two mutually different operating states of the household appliance.
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