Abstract: The present invention relates to an illuminated releasable rotary knob for use in an appliance, in particular in a cooking appliance comprising a panel which includes a regulator shaft; and a control unit which has an electrical connection for supplying electric power. The knob comprises non-transparent handle, a hub for releasably receiving the shaft, a cavity, an illuminating device for illuminating the cavity, a connector for receiving the electrical connection and a transparent indicator which receives the illumination from the cavity.

Abstract: A household appliance having a tub wherein the items to be washed are placeable and which is made of a composite material comprising a matrix of a polymeric material and glass fibers embedded in the polymeric material. It is an object of the present invention also a process for producing the above mentioned tub.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an electrical household appliance comprising an electric motor with a stator having a core around which a coil is wrapped to be connected to a motor power socket by an electrical connection terminal. An electric motor is disclosed, the electric motor comprising a stator which contains a core wrapped with a coil therearound, an electrical connection terminal into which a mag mate terminal having at least one slit is inserted to be electrically connected to the coil through insertion of the coil into the slit.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a household appliance (1) comprising a front wall (2); an opening (3) that is disposed on the front wall (2) and that enables the items to be placed therein; a cover (4) closing the opening (3), a tenon (5) disposed on the cover (4); and a lock (9) disposed on the front wall (2) and having a body (6) that remains behind the front wall (2), a latch (7) that is pivotally connected to the body (6), that the tenon (5) rotates by pushing while being placed into the body (6), that enables the tenon (5) to be kept inside the body (6) and that has a locking position (C) wherein the tenon (5) is kept inside the body (6) and a free position (O) changed by rotating as the tenon (5) is dislodged, and the lock (9) further having a spring (8), one end of which is connected to the body (6), one end to the latch (7), that is compressed by the rotation of the latch (7) and that enables the latch (7) to resume its former position by transferring the stored energy to the latch (7) when the latch

Abstract: The present invention relates to a cooling device comprising a body; a thawing body that is disposed in the body, wherein the frozen foods are placed; a heater that heats the thawing compartment and a sensor that provides the measurement of the humidity of the ambient air of the thawing compartment.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a refrigerator (1) comprising a body (2) wherein foodstuffs and beverages are placed; a protector plate (3) placed into the body (2); at least one drawer (4) that is placed under the protector plate (3), wherein fruits and vegetables are placed; a separator plate (6) that is disposed over the protector plate (3) and that has more than one hole (5) enabling the air delivered to the protector plate (3) to at least partially reach the drawer (4); a shelf (7) that is situated above the protector plate (3) so that there is a distance between the protector plate (6) and the shelf (7); and at least one air blowing opening (122) that is arranged on the body (2) and that enables cold air to be blown.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a dishwasher (1) comprising a tub (2) wherein the items to be washed are placed and a door (3) providing access to the tub (2), and wherein formation of unpleasant odor in the tub (2) is prevented by way of air within the tub being circulated through an ion generator.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a spoke-type permanent magnet rotor (1) used in brushless direct current electric motors (12), forming the rotating part inside the stator (13) that forms the stationary part thereof and having an air gap (14) between the inner surface of the stator (13) and itself, comprising a cylindrical core (2) produced from ferromagnetic laminations or ferromagnetic powder metal, a shaft (3) fixed to the core (2) and forming the rotational axis of the rotor (1), a hub (5) disposed at the center of the core (2) and having a shaft hole (4) that bears the shaft (3), more than one pole segment (6) disposed all around the hub (5), more than one magnet slot (7) disposed between the pole segments (6), more than one magnet (8) tangentially magnetized, placed in the magnet slots (7) and extending outwards in the radial direction, and two end rings (9) produced from non-magnetic materials such as aluminum and plastic and fixed on the front and rear planar surfaces of the core (2) by the injection

Abstract: The present invention relates to an electric motor used in household appliances such as washing machines, comprising a rotor, a stator, more than one winding the diameter and coil number of which are determined according to the desired power and the number of revolutions, more than one terminal to which the winding ends are connected, a connector wherein the terminals are situated, fixed on the stator and which provides the electrical connection between the windings and the external power source and a thermal switch connected in series to the windings, which cuts off the electric current passing therethrough and stops the operation of the electric motor by detecting the increase in the current that occurs due to reasons such as excessive load and mains voltage variability.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a kitchen appliance (1) suitable for being wirelessly operated on an induction heating cooker (K), comprising a programmable microcontroller (2), one or more than one electronic circuit (3) that provides the microcontroller (2) to control the communication means, user interface and sensors, providing communication with the induction heating cooker (K) whereon the kitchen appliance (1) is operated, a power control circuitry (4) that supplies the microcontroller (2) and the electronic circuits (3) with low level DC voltage, a rectifier (5) that converts the AC voltage to DC voltage and a buffer capacitor (6) which filters the DC voltage at the rectifier (5) outlet.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a dryer (1) comprising a body (2), a tub (3) disposed within the body (2) and wherein the drying processes are performed, an air duct (4) wherein the process air cycle is realized, a fan (5) providing the circulation of the process air, an evaporator (6) that is placed into the air duct (4) and that condenses the humid process air, a condenser (7) that is placed into the air duct (4) and that heats the process air dehumidified at the evaporator (6), a pumping chamber (8) from which the water is discharged and that has a base (9), and a pump (10) that discharges the condensed water accumulating in the pumping chamber (8) and that has supports (11) seated on the base (9) and preventing the suction port from sticking to the base (9).

Abstract: The present invention relates to a dishwasher (1) comprising a tub (3) having more than one side wall (2), wherein the washing process is performed, a door (4) providing access into the tub (3) and a detergent dispenser (5) disposed on the door (4) wherein the chemical substances like detergent, softener and rinse aid are placed.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a spoke-type permanent magnet rotor (1) used in brushless direct current electric motors (13), forming the rotating part inside the stator (14) that forms the stationary part thereof and having an air gap (15) between the inner surface of the stator (14) and itself, comprising a cylindrical core (2) produced from ferromagnetic laminations or ferromagnetic powder metal, a shaft (3) fixed to the core (2) and forming the rotational axis of the rotor (1), a hub (5) disposed at the center of the core (2) and having a shaft hole (4) that bears the shaft (3), more than one pole segment (6) disposed all around the hub (5), more than one magnet slot (7) disposed between the pole segments (6), more than one magnet (8) tangentially magnetized, placed in the magnet slots (7) and extending outwards in the radial direction, and two end rings (9) produced from non-magnetic materials such as plastic and aluminum and fixed on the front and rear planar surfaces of the core (2) by the injection

Abstract: A dishwasher is provided that includes a carrier structure adapted to be mounted on the wire rack thereof for carrying wine glasses and the like. More particularly, the dishwasher includes a washing process chamber to place various kitchenware and cooking equipment to be washed and a spraying system spraying water to effect washing. The dishwasher further comprises a dishwasher rack in the form of a wireframe structure located in the washing process chamber.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a refrigerator (1) comprising a body (2) wherein foodstuffs and beverages are placed; a protector plate (3) placed into the body (2); at least one drawer (4) that is placed under the protector plate (3), wherein fruits and vegetables are placed; a separator plate (6) that is disposed over the protector plate (3) and that has more than one hole (5) enabling the air delivered to the protector plate (3) to at least partially reach the drawer (4); a ceiling (7) that is situated above the separator plate (6) so that there is a distance between the separator plate (6) and the ceiling (7); and at least one air blowing opening (A) enabling cold air to be blown to the protector plate (3).

Abstract: The oven (1) of the present invention comprises a body (2), at least one oven cavity (3), a casing (4) surrounding the oven cavity (3) and at least one opening (5) disposed on the casing (4) that allows delivery of hot and humid air from the oven (1) to the exterior environment, at least one transmitting member (9, 109) that provides the assembly of the carrier (8) on the body (2), at least one discharge pipe (6, 106), one end connected to the opening (5) and the other end to nipple (7, 107) and starting from the casing (4) maintains the successive contact of the metal surfaces to each other thus providing the flow of electricity by delivering a probable electric leak to the ground for grounding the oven (1).