Türschloss für ein Haushaltsgerät und ein Solches Türschloss Umfassendes Haushaltsgerät

Details

Veröffentlichungs-Nr.

EP4043635

Aktenzeichen

EP21157161

Anmeldetag

15. Februar 2021

Veröffentlichung

23. August 2023

Erteilung

23. August 2023

Rechtsraum

EP

IPC

D06F39/14E05C19/02

Abstract

The invention relates to a door lock (7) having a frame (8) configured to be fixed to a housing (2) of a household appliance (1) and comprising a latch (11) for cooperating with a clamp (5) attached to a door (3) pivotably connected to the housing (2) and for locking the door (3) by being inserted along an insertion direction (12), said latch (11) being movable in a lock plane parallel to said insertion direction (12) and including at least one first guiding pin (15) slidable in a linear first guide section (18) of a guide (17) included in said frame (8), said first guide section (18) being parallel to said insertion direction (12) and including a stop point (19) for said first guiding pin (15) at a distal end defined by said insertion direction (12), and at least one second guiding pin (16) slidable in a curved second guide section (20) of said guide (17), said second guide section (20) curved parallel to said lock plane and outwardly from said insertion direction (12), and spring means (22) being attached between said frame (8) and said latch (11) and biasing said latch (11) in the insertion direction (12). Further said latch (11) is U-shaped and includes a first tab (13) configured for gripping the clamp (5) by movement along said insertion direction (12), and a second tab (14) configured for being pushed by the clamp (5) by movement along said insertion direction (12), and said second guide section (20) is curved by more than 90° and provides an arrest point (21) for said second guiding pin (16) at a petal end defined by said insertion direction (12). The invention also relates to a household appliance (1) comprising such door lock, the household appliance (1) preferably embodied as a laundry care machine, particularly a laundry drying machine.

Anmelder

Firma

BSH Hausgeräte GmbH

Land

🇩🇪 Deutschland

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