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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 10, 2013
Filed:
Oct. 27, 2008
Helmut Jerg, Giengen, DE;
Michael Rosenbauer, Reimlingen, DE;
Bernd Schessl, Dillingen, DE;
Ernst Stickel, Giengen, DE;
Martin Stickel, Giengen/Brenz, DE;
Helmut Jerg, Giengen, DE;
Michael Rosenbauer, Reimlingen, DE;
Bernd Schessl, Dillingen, DE;
Ernst Stickel, Giengen, DE;
Martin Stickel, Giengen/Brenz, DE;
BSH Bosch und Siemens Hausgeraete GmbH, Munich, DE;
Abstract
A floor-mounted household appliance including at least one balance weight suitable for preventing the floor-mounted household appliance from tipping over, in particular, by a shift in the center of gravity of the household appliance. In an exemplary embodiment, the balance weight may be provided with two opposing surfaces for force absorption that may occur when the appliance is clamped by a gripper when transported or moved.