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Automatically controlled washing machine having a detergent inlet device

US9315936B2 · kind B2 · utility

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27Claims

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Assignee

BSH Hausgeräte GmbH · DE

Inventors

Edwin Bolduan · Berlin, DE
Thoralf Greger · Birkenfeld, DE
Andre Sabalat · Berlin, DE
Ingo Schulze · Panketal, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Jun 15, 2010
Grant date	Apr 19, 2016
Priority date	—
Expiry date	May 28, 2032

Classification

Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
CPC primaryD06F39/022
WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An automatically controlled washing machine is provided that has a housing and a detergent inlet device which is embodied as a drawer in the housing. The drawer is accessible from the front of the washing machine and has a chamber in the front region of the drawer for manual and measured addition of a portion of a laundry treatment agent. A reservoir tank inside the drawer is provided for a liquid laundry treatment agent. The reservoir tank has a chamber part that extends so far into the front region of the drawer that the chamber part is located adjacent to the chamber.

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