Operating configuration for a household appliance, operating...

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2008-07-15

2008-07-15

Lee, K. Richard (Department: 2832)

Electricity: circuit makers and breakers

Electric switch details

Indicators

C200S310000, C362S023000

Reexamination Certificate

active

10888723

ABSTRACT:
An operating device for a household appliance is formed with an aperture, and an operating element is guided through an assembly hole in the aperture. A plurality of light sources in the operating element, indicate the operational state of the household appliance. The information content is increased with the plurality of light sources that indicate at least two mutually different operational states of the household appliance.

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