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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 17, 2023
Filed:
Aug. 26, 2019
Illinois Tool Works Inc., Glenview, IL (US);
Dino Chirumbolo, Settimo Torinese, IT;
Illinois Tool Works Inc., Glenview, IL (US);
Abstract
A door lock device for a household appliance, including a support body which can be attached to a structural element of the household appliance, and a movable deadlock designed to cooperate with a receiving seat of a door of the household appliance; the movable deadlock having: a locking tooth connected to the support body for translation and rotation relative to the latter along a predetermined trajectory to cooperate by a first end with the receiving compartment; a rod carried in axially sliding manner by the support body and connected by means of an articulated device to a second end of the locking tooth; first elastic compression means operatively associated with the rod and configured to push the rod toward the locking tooth; and a control device comprising a movable element carried by the support body and operatively associated with the locking tooth, cooperating during use with the door to insert the locking tooth in the receiving seat.