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Apparatus for connecting an external water feed line to an internal water line of a washing machine

US8327872B2 · kind B2 · utility

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17Claims

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Assignee

BSH Bosch und Siemens Hausgeräte GmbH · DE

Inventors

Edwin Bolduan · Berlin, DE
Andre Sabalat · Berlin, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Feb 19, 2008
Grant date	Dec 11, 2012
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Oct 31, 2029

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY10T137/7781
WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An apparatus is provided for connecting an external water feed line to an internal water line of a laundry care household appliance. The apparatus has a housing in which one end of an external water feed line is arranged and a safety valve for shutting off or opening a water line which is inside the housing. The housing has an opening for discharging leakage water.

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