Arcelik Anonim Sirketi

Ahmet Ihsan Yuce

Oner Hatipoglu

Mucahit Bacaksiz

Sefa Hazir

Mehmet Salih Ocak

Ahmet Ferit Cosan

Mustafa Yuksel

Tolga Cirak

Ozkan Akgul

The present invention relates to an electrical appliance comprising an electronic control unit () and a power circuit () supplying power to said electronic control unit (), the power circuit () comprising a soft on/off switch () for turning on and off the electrical appliance, the soft on/off switch () being connected electrically in parallel with a relay () and a rectifier (). The power circuit () further comprises an electrical node connecting the soft on/off switch () and the rectifier () to a button sensing circuit () and to an AC/DC converter () together.

Electrical appliance having zero stand-by power consumption

The present invention relates to a household appliance () that can be changed to a mode other than the operating or stand-by modes when desired, but eliminating the possibility of changing to this mode unintentionally by the user.

Household appliance

The present invention relates to a household appliance () comprising a panel () which is produced from at least partially electrically conductive material, a transparent non-conductive plate () which is placed onto the panel (), more than one sensor () which is located on the non-conductive plate () and detects the touch of the user on the non-conductive plate (), a circuit board () which evaluates the signals received from the sensor () and controls the operation of the household appliance () according to these signals, and at least one transmission element () which transmits the signals received from the sensor () to the circuit board ().

Household appliance comprising touch sensors

The motor () of the present invention is fed by the mains voltage (Vac), and comprises a main winding (MW), an auxiliary winding (AW), a first triac () connected in series to the auxiliary winding (AW) which provides to start up the motor () by being actuated at the moment of start up in order to operate the motor (), a second triac () connected in series to the main winding (MW) which provides the motor () to continue operating and a control unit () which controls the start up and operation of the motor () by actuating the triacs (and) when required.

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Ahmet Ihsan Yuce