Device for securing an outlet hose and an inlet hose or inlet valve in a domestic appliance such as a washing machine, dishwasher and the like
First Claim
1. A device for securing an outlet hose and an inlet hose or inlet valve to a rear wall baffle of a domestic appliance such as a washing machine, dishwasher and the like, comprising:
- a retaining portion adapted to be resiliently engaged into an opening in the rear wall baffle, andthe retaining portion has two outwardly open resilient engagement openings in which one of the outlet hose, the inlet hose and the inlet valve may be resiliently engaged and axially immovably secured before resilient engagement of the retaining portion in the opening in the rear wall baffle.
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Abstract
The invention relates to a device for securing an outlet hose and an inlet hose or an inlet valve to a rear wall baffle of a domestic appliance such as a washing machine, dishwasher and the like. The outlay on parts and assembly is considerably reduced in that there is provided in the rear wall baffle an opening into which a retaining portion may be resiliently engaged, and in that the retaining portion has two outwardly open resilient engagement openings, into which the outlet hose and the inlet hose or the inlet valve may be resiliently engaged and axially immovably secured before resilient engagement of the retaining portion in the opening in the rear wall baffle.
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1. A device for securing an outlet hose and an inlet hose or inlet valve to a rear wall baffle of a domestic appliance such as a washing machine, dishwasher and the like, comprising:
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a retaining portion adapted to be resiliently engaged into an opening in the rear wall baffle, and the retaining portion has two outwardly open resilient engagement openings in which one of the outlet hose, the inlet hose and the inlet valve may be resiliently engaged and axially immovably secured before resilient engagement of the retaining portion in the opening in the rear wall baffle. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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