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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 15, 2014
Filed:
Feb. 16, 2010
Luca Gennaretti, Rivoli, IT;
Pierluigi Carli, Gassino Torinese, IT;
Luca Gennaretti, Rivoli, IT;
Pierluigi Carli, Gassino Torinese, IT;
Illinois Tool Works Inc., Glenview, IL (US);
Abstract
An adjustable foot for an electric household appliance having a body integrally fastenable to a casing of the electric household appliance, a stem carried by the body so as to vertically slide, a support element associated with a lower end of the stem, a first screw mechanism operatively associated with the stem and provided with anti-rotation portion cooperating with the body, a toothed wheel carried by the body so as to be coaxial to the stem and idle about a substantially vertical symmetry axis of the latter, a second screw mechanism operatively associated with the toothed wheel and cooperating with the first screw mechanism for vertically translating the stem in response to a rotation of the toothed wheel.