Nova Patents
EP1639935A3

Box-shaped control panel.

Abstract

The invention relates to a box-shaped control panel (1) for a household appliance, with a front surface and at least three side surfaces. To make the visible parts of metal (preferably stainless steel) and yet easy to manufacture, the panel consists of the following parts:a metal-made panel frame (9) which includes the side surfaces (14, 15, 16, 17) and an adjoining frame-shaped portion (10) of the front surface;an insert part (2) made of plastic which holds the cover frame (9) and which is set back in relation to the front face of the cover frame (9) at least in a part of the inner region left free by the cover frame (9),a mounted on the insert (2) switch plate (31) made of metal, in which openings (33) for receiving or carrying parts of control and display elements are arranged.

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Projected expiry passed 31 August 2025, 1.1 years ago.

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