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Coupling for an outlet conduit of a washing tank of a washing machine

US7490869B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 19, 2006
Grant dateFeb 17, 2009
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Expiry dateMar 23, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16L37/02
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

“Coupling for an outlet conduit (2) of a washing tank (1) of a washing machine, the coupling comprising a connection conduit (3) coupled to said outlet conduit (2), and a sealing gasket (4) between said outlet conduit (2) and said connection conduit (3). Said sealing gasket (4) comprises a base (5) and two lateral walls (6,7) that delimit a first housing (8) in which the end of the outlet conduit (2) is housed, and the connection conduit (3) comprises a substantially transversal surface (9) and two lateral surfaces (10,11) that delimit a second housing (12) in which the sealing gasket (4) is housed.”

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