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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 28, 2017
Filed:
Feb. 04, 2013
Elbi International S.p.a., Turin, IT;
Paolo Da Pont, Collegno, IT;
Michele Farano, Collegno, IT;
ELBI INTERNATIONAL S.P.A., Turin, IT;
Abstract
A dishwasher door closing device () includes an engagement element (), fitted on the casing (C) of the household appliance (W) releasably held by a retaining element () on the door (D). The engagement element () includes a support body (), a catch () releasably coupled to the retaining element () moving between a refracted position coupled to the retaining element () and the door (D) is closed, and an extracted position coupled to the retaining element () and the door (D) is in a pre-opening condition. A stop mechanism () tends to move from a release condition, in which it () frees the catch () to move from the retracted position to the extracted position, to a locking position and () holds the catch (). An electrically-operated actuator system () controls passage of the stop mechanism () from the locking position to the release position.