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Crockery basket for a dishwasher machine, comprising an intensive washing zone

US7754024B2 · kind B2 · utility

18Cited by

2References

11Claims

0Family size

Assignee

MIELE & CIE. KG · DE

Inventors

Stephan Koch · Kassel, DE
Dirk Wegener · Bielefeld, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Jan 10, 2005
Grant date	Jul 13, 2010
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Nov 11, 2027

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA47L15/508
WIPO fieldFurniture, games
WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A dishwasher apparatus includes a dish rack having a wire member, and a feed tube for a spray arm rotatably disposed beneath the dish rack. An intensive washing zone is provided in a region of the dish rack, the intensive washing zone including a rod-shaped pipe element attached to the wire member and having an outlet nozzle. A pipe branch for the intensive washing zone is provided, the pipe branch being disposed in a region of the feed tube and communicating with the pipe element via a T-piece. An actuator is provided that cooperates with the pipe element so as to enable the intensive washing zone to be activated and deactivated.

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