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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 01, 2018
Filed:
Mar. 16, 2012
Sarah Tempelmann, Hamburg, DE;
Sarah Tempelmann, Hamburg, DE;
Electrolux Home Products Corporation N.V., Brussels, BE;
Abstract
The present invention relates to a dishwasher comprising a washing chamber, a water circulating system and a water filtering system, said water filtering system is arranged in the lower part of the washing chamber, wherein said water filtering system comprises a filter through which at least some of the circulating water is passing, said filter having bistable characteristics such that it has two stable shapes and is flippable from one stable position to the other by a force applied on the filter in a direction toward the other stable shape, wherein the filter is securable in the lower part of the washing chamber by flipping the filter from one stable shape to the other. The invention furthermore relates to a method for mounting the filter in a dishwasher.