HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCE WITH A SAFETY DEVICE TO PREVENT THE EXIT OF CLOTHS AND RELATED SAFETY DEVICE
First Claim
1. Household appliance comprising:
- a chassis,a drum, for containing clothes, said drum being contained in said chassis and accessible through an opening,a door, hinged to said chassis, for closing said opening, anda safety device arranged to interact with said door and configured to interrupt the operation of said household appliance with said clothes contained in said drum exerting a stress on said door exceeding a safety threshold.
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Abstract
The present invention concerns a household appliance (1), such as a washing machine and the like, comprising a chassis (11), a drum (12), for containing clothes (P), said drum (12) being contained in said chassis (11) and accessible through an opening (13), and a door (2), hinged to said chassis (11), for closing said opening (13), characterized in that it comprises a safety device (3) arranged to interact with said door (2) and configured to interrupt the operation of said household appliance (1) in case of said clothes (P) contained in said drum (12) exert a stress on said door (2) exceeding a safety threshold. The present invention also relates to a safety device (3) to prevent the exit of clothes (P) from a household appliance (1).
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1. Household appliance comprising:
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a chassis, a drum, for containing clothes, said drum being contained in said chassis and accessible through an opening, a door, hinged to said chassis, for closing said opening, and a safety device arranged to interact with said door and configured to interrupt the operation of said household appliance with said clothes contained in said drum exerting a stress on said door exceeding a safety threshold. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14)
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11. Safety device to prevent the exit of clothes from a household appliance said household appliance comprising:
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a door, a switch, directly or indirectly insertable in the power supply circuit of said household appliance, a safety member, movable between a rest position, in which the safety member is disengaged from said door, and an operating position, in which the safety member is engaged with said door, said safety member being configured to cause the passage of said switch from said first state to said second state, and a return member comprising a spring, the return member fixed between the chassis of said household appliance and said slider. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13)
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