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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 23, 2019
Filed:
Nov. 16, 2016
Applicant:
Electrolux Appliances Aktiebolag, Stockholm, SE;
Inventor:
Fernando De Luca, Fontanafredda, IT;
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F21V 33/00 (2006.01); D06F 39/00 (2006.01); D06F 25/00 (2006.01); F21V 23/04 (2006.01); A47L 15/42 (2006.01); D06F 58/28 (2006.01); F21W 131/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
D06F 39/005 (2013.01); A47L 15/4293 (2013.01); D06F 25/00 (2013.01); F21V 23/04 (2013.01); F21V 33/0044 (2013.01); D06F 2058/2803 (2013.01); F21W 2131/30 (2013.01);
Abstract
Household appliance () has a rotatable user interface element () which during a rotation by one full round engages in a discrete number of defined rotational positions. At least one group () of light elements () is provided. The appliance () is configured such that the light elements are illuminated and/or can be activated depending on the rotational state and/or movement of said rotatable user interface element () wherein the number of rotational position is larger than the number of light elements in said group ().