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Lifting device and dishwasher

US10045682B2 · kind B2 · utility

2Cited by

13References

11Claims

0Family size

Assignee

BSH Hausgeräte GmbH · DE

Inventors

Norbert Gerstner · Bolheim, DE
Thomas Steck · Dillingen/Saar, DE
Ralf Horsinka · Dischingen, DE

Key dates

Filing date	May 9, 2016
Grant date	Aug 14, 2018
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jun 28, 2036

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA47L15/506
WIPO fieldFurniture, games
WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A lifting device for a holder for items to be washed in a dishwasher is configured to lift the holder for items to be washed from an initial position into an end position or lower it from the end position into the initial position. The lifting device includes a guide apparatus for guiding the holder in a horizontal direction. Arranged on the guide apparatus in a swivelable manner are a first swivel arm and a second swivel arm. A connecting element connects a first end section of the first swivel arm and a first end section of the second swivel arm, and is configured to couple a swivel movement of the first swivel arm and a swivel movement of the second swivel arm to one another in a positively driven manner.

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