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Detergent dispensing unit

US8438880B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 17, 2006
Grant dateMay 14, 2013
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Expiry dateJan 17, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
  • CPC primaryD06F37/42
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A detergent dispensing unit is provided that includes a dispensing shell; a dispensing connection permitting the entry of fresh water into the dispensing shell; and a trap being located fluidly between an interior of the detergent dispensing unit and an opening that leads to the exterior, the opening which leads to the exterior being an overflow. The trap is positioned in the dispensing shell downstream of the dispensing connection, a maximum filled level of the trap lies below a lower edge of the overflow and the trap is adapted to be filled by liquid from the dispensing shell.

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