Abstract: Gasket (1) for washing machines (9), which comprises at least one annular body (2) of deformable material and is provided with at least one first perimetric lip (3), wherein the gasket (1) comprises at least one perimetric canal (6) which extends at least partially along the annular body (2) and is adapted to house at least partially an elongated sensor (12). The present description also relates to a washing machine (9) in which said gasket (1) is applied around an access opening (8) of the drum of the washing machine (9), which is provided with a door (10) suitable for closing this access opening (8). The present description also relates to a method for controlling this washing machine (9).

Abstract: The invention relates to a seal for a dishwasher adapted to be interposed between a peripheral edge of an opening of a tub for cookware and a door for closing said opening. The seal comprises a metal part adapted to be connected to the peripheral edge of the opening, a first part, made of polymeric material, integrally connected to the metal part and a second part, made of polymeric material, associated with the first part and adapted to be contacted by the door when the door is arranged in a position for closing the opening.

Abstract: The invention relates to a seal for a clothes dryer adapted to be interposed between a first part and a second part of the dryer. The seal comprises a first portion adapted to be connected to the first part of the dryer and a second portion adapted to be placed in contact with the second part of the dryer. The second portion comprises an at least partially curved stretch and such an at least partially curved stretch comprises a flocked surface layer adapted to be placed in contact with said second part of the dryer.

Abstract: The invention relates to a seal for a dishwasher adapted to be interposed between a peripheral edge of an opening of a tub for cookware and a door for closing said opening. The seal comprises a metal part adapted to be connected to the peripheral edge of the opening, a first part, made of polymeric material, integrally connected to the metal part and a second part, made of polymeric material, associated with the first part and adapted to be contacted by the door when the door is arranged in a position for closing the opening.

Abstract: The invention relates to a seal for a clothes dryer adapted to be interposed between a first part and a second part of the dryer. The seal comprises a first portion adapted to be connected to the first part of the dryer and a second portion adapted to be placed in contact with the second part of the dryer. The second portion comprises an at least partially curved stretch and such an at least partially curved stretch comprises a flocked surface layer adapted to be placed in contact with said second part of the dryer.