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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 14, 2016
Filed:
Sep. 24, 2010
Reinhard Hering, Holzheim, DE;
Michael Georg Rosenbauer, Reimlingen, DE;
Reinhard Hering, Holzheim, DE;
Michael Georg Rosenbauer, Reimlingen, DE;
BSH Hausgeräte GmbH, Munich, DE;
Abstract
A household appliance includes an operating display unit having at least one visual and/or acoustic display to at least display and/or signal a completed treatment cycle, and an actuatable switching unit configured to activate and deactivate the household appliance. An on switch is provided to generate an activation signal for actuating the switching unit to thereby activate the household appliance, and a control device is provided to generate a deactivation signal for actuating the switching unit when a treatment cycle is completed and to thereby deactivate at least the display unit.