Communications: electrical – Condition responsive indicating system – Specific condition
Reexamination Certificate
2005-02-10
2008-03-11
Lee, Benjamin C. (Department: 2612)
Communications: electrical
Condition responsive indicating system
Specific condition
C340S517000, C340S691800, C200S308000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07342492
ABSTRACT:
A device15, 2to6and10to14for controlling appliance functions and for communicating with a user need not stay switched on during the entire operating time. These mostly include optical indicating means10to14whose lifetime can be increased if a motion detector19is arranged on the household appliance and is operatively connected to the device15for controlling and/or the device2to6, 10to14for communicating and if the device10to14for communicating can only be switched to active on receiving a signal from the motion detector19.
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International Search Report
BSH Bosch und Siemens Haus-geraete GmbH
Howard James E.
Lee Benjamin C.
Tang Son
Warnock Russell W.
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