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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 28, 2023
Filed:
Apr. 09, 2018
Bitron S.p.a., Turin, IT;
BITRON S.p.A., Turin, IT;
Abstract
A door-locking device () including an actuator (); a locking pin () controllable by the actuator () and adapted to cooperate with a movable latching slider () to lock a door of an electrical household appliance, the locking pin () being movable between a rest position, wherein the locking pin allows the latching slider () to move, and a lock position, wherein the locking pin prevents the latching slider () from moving; a detection switch () able to switch between an open position and a closed position following a movement of the latching slider (), the detection switch () including a fixed contact element () and a movable contact element () resiliently stressed in closure towards the fixed contact element (), and a movable control member () interacting with the movable contact (). The control member () is also movable by a movement of the locking pin ().