WO2005064067A1 - Domestic appliance with programmable control module - Google Patents
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- WO2005064067A1 WO2005064067A1 PCT/EP2004/053454 EP2004053454W WO2005064067A1 WO 2005064067 A1 WO2005064067 A1 WO 2005064067A1 EP 2004053454 W EP2004053454 W EP 2004053454W WO 2005064067 A1 WO2005064067 A1 WO 2005064067A1
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
- A47L—DOMESTIC WASHING OR CLEANING; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
- A47L15/00—Washing or rinsing machines for crockery or tableware
- A47L15/42—Details
- A47L15/4251—Details of the casing
- A47L15/4274—Arrangement of electrical components, e.g. control units or cables
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
- A47L—DOMESTIC WASHING OR CLEANING; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
- A47L15/00—Washing or rinsing machines for crockery or tableware
- A47L15/42—Details
- A47L15/46—Devices for the automatic control of the different phases of cleaning ; Controlling devices
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- D—TEXTILES; PAPER
- D06—TREATMENT OF TEXTILES OR THE LIKE; LAUNDERING; FLEXIBLE MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- D06F—LAUNDERING, DRYING, IRONING, PRESSING OR FOLDING TEXTILE ARTICLES
- D06F34/00—Details of control systems for washing machines, washer-dryers or laundry dryers
- D06F34/04—Signal transfer or data transmission arrangements
- D06F34/05—Signal transfer or data transmission arrangements for wireless communication between components, e.g. for remote monitoring or control
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- D—TEXTILES; PAPER
- D06—TREATMENT OF TEXTILES OR THE LIKE; LAUNDERING; FLEXIBLE MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- D06F—LAUNDERING, DRYING, IRONING, PRESSING OR FOLDING TEXTILE ARTICLES
- D06F34/00—Details of control systems for washing machines, washer-dryers or laundry dryers
- D06F34/08—Control circuits or arrangements thereof
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- D—TEXTILES; PAPER
- D06—TREATMENT OF TEXTILES OR THE LIKE; LAUNDERING; FLEXIBLE MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- D06F—LAUNDERING, DRYING, IRONING, PRESSING OR FOLDING TEXTILE ARTICLES
- D06F2103/00—Parameters monitored or detected for the control of domestic laundry washing machines, washer-dryers or laundry dryers
- D06F2103/68—Operation mode; Program phase
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- D—TEXTILES; PAPER
- D06—TREATMENT OF TEXTILES OR THE LIKE; LAUNDERING; FLEXIBLE MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- D06F—LAUNDERING, DRYING, IRONING, PRESSING OR FOLDING TEXTILE ARTICLES
- D06F2105/00—Systems or parameters controlled or affected by the control systems of washing machines, washer-dryers or laundry dryers
- D06F2105/52—Changing sequence of operational steps; Carrying out additional operational steps; Modifying operational steps, e.g. by extending duration of steps
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- the present invention is a household appliance, in particular washing machine or dishwasher, with an electronic program control for controlling Spülprogrammabctionn with a programmable control module having an interface for programming at least one of the program control executable Spülprogrammablaufs.
- Such program controls are often sourced from the dishwasher manufacturer via suppliers in the form of program control modules in which the desired wash programs are already preprogrammed. After installation of the program control module in the Geschrr Hughesmascline a subsequent programming of the program control or a change in the program control preprogrammed Spülprogrammab notice is not or only with increased effort possible, for example, a disassembly of essential parts of the dishwasher is required or the program control must, in particular considerable installation effort to be expanded, because the program control is located inside the household appliance.
- the object of the present invention is to provide a dishwasher, the program control even after the construction of the program control module in the dishwasher programming the program control and a subsequent change in the program control preprogrammed Spülprogrammabvolution in a simple and inexpensive way allows.
- an electronic program control for controlling Spülprogrammab conversationn which comprises a programmable control module having an interface for external programming of at least one executable by the program control Spülprogrammablaufs, wherein a programming without disassembly of parts of the household appliance is executable.
- essential parts eg. B. side or rear walls understood.
- disassembly of a smaller coverage of the interface e.g. B. a connector protection flap, may be required.
- the interface is directly contactable from outside the dishwasher, d. H.
- the interface is accessible from the outside without disassembly of essential parts of the household appliance.
- the present invention it is possible due to the integration of a contactable directly outside of the dishwasher interface for external programming Spülprogrammabctionn on the control module of the program control to install the program control without preprogramming in the household appliance and only in one of the last steps or after completion to program the production of the household appliance.
- the direct contactability of the interface of the programmable control module means in this context that the interface can be contacted even when installed from outside the household appliance, without structural changes or a significant installation effort on the domestic appliance are required.
- the program control module can first be opened by the ZuEeferer as an unprogrammed control and the complete installation of the rinsing program sequences can take place during or after the assembly of the household appliance, without having to make any structural changes to the domestic appliance.
- the program control module is also possible, according to the present invention, for the program control module to be preprogrammed by the supplier according to the customer's wishes. This reduces the number of variants of household appliances, in particular dishwashers, in the production since different levels of dishwashing detergent can be added to the programmable control module. program sequences can be programmed and for the final assembly of the dishwasher only so-called hardware variants must be planned.
- the household appliance according to the invention thus has the advantage that the programming of the program control can be made even after completion of the manufacturing process or in the program control preprogrammed Spülprogrammabvent even after the manufacturing process still changed, replaced or supplemented.
- the vertical integration in the final assembly and the assembly effort is reduced overall and the product flexibility is increased.
- the programmable control module with the directly contactable from outside of the household appliance interface also allows fast and flexible Ogrammtechnik or AktuaEs mich of particular rinse programs.
- the interface of the programmable control module comprises a number of electrical contacts for external programming of the control module, which are preferably designed as plug-in connections.
- the interface of the programmable control module it is also possible to design the interface of the programmable control module as an infrared interface or as a wireless radio link.
- Each of these types of interfaces allows easy programming of the control module before, during, or after production of the home appliance; but also a reprogramming or supplementation of the existing already in the control module program flows, in particular Spulprogrammabl, after commissioning of the household appliance via the interface of the program control possible.
- the programmable control module comprises the electronic components required for program control, and preferably at least one microprocessor and / or storage means.
- executable by the program control rinse program sequences can be stored, which were previously transmitted via the interface for programming the program control.
- the microprocessor is capable of executing the wash program sequences stored in the programmable control module and of giving corresponding control signals to the components of the household appliance that are indicated during the flushing process.
- the microprocessor may include an operating system for programming the control module.
- the programmable control module also includes a network input filter for filtering high frequencies.
- the net input filter is used for Suppression and the electromagnetic compatibility of the household appliance.
- a particularly efficient effect can be achieved if the network input filter filters out the frequencies in the range from 150 kHz to 30 MHz or from 30 MHz to 300 MHz.
- EMC electromagnetic compatibility
- the electrical energy supply in household appliances is provided by a mains connection cable via an electrical connection designed for higher current intensities.
- the household appliances are usually equipped by the manufacturer with a device-mounted fixed power cord.
- the fixed device-side connection of the power cord has the disadvantage that for undercriedEche power plugs, for example, in various countries already factory a corresponding power cord must be mounted.
- the programmable control module therefore includes a power connector for powering the programmable control module and the home appliance.
- Such IEC connectors allow the connection of a mains connection cable, the device side has a plug designed to complement the IEC connector and the mains side has a suitable plug for power mains connection plug.
- the dishwasher according to the invention the appropriate power cord can be enclosed after production or made ⁇ efert without a fixed power cord and the appropriate power cord, for example, be supplemented by the country's sales.
- the programming of the control module or a functional check after the construction of the control module in the dishwasher according to the invention is particularly facilitated when the IEC connector and the interface for external programming of the programmable control module can be contacted via a combination plug.
- the combination plug comprises both the complementarily designed counterpart to the IEC connector and the complementarily designed counterpart to the interface of the programmable control module.
- an electrical connection is provided for the electrical connection of the programmable control module with the dishwasher, which is preferably designed as a group plug with a number of electrical contacts.
- the electrical connection between the programmable control module and the dishwasher can be made with only one plug, which facilitates the assembly or replacement of the control module.
- the control module comprises at least one board on which the electronic components required for the program control are arranged.
- the board has an electrical connection to make the connection between the program control and the dishwasher.
- a portion is preferably formed on the edge of the board as an electrical connection with a number of electrical contacts.
- the integration of the interface for programming the program control and the IEC connector on the programmable control module is advantageously reaEsiert that their placement allows contacting from outside the home appliance.
- the programmable control module is preferably installed in the floor pan of the dishwasher and arranged so that the interface for programming the control module can be contacted by the rear wall of the floor pan.
- the household appliance can be supplied, for example during the final functional check after the production process, via the cold burr plug in the programmable control module with electrical power and programmed via the contacting of the interface.
- FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a programmable controller. program control module for a dishwasher according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention
- FIG. 2 shows a perspective detailed view of the programmable control module shown in FIG. 1 in the installed state.
- the programmable control module shown in FIG. 1 is used for programming and controlling rinsing program sequences of a scavenging machine according to the invention (not shown).
- the programmable control module 1 is housed in a housing which consists of two hinged halves 2 and 3.
- Figure 1 shows the housing halves 2, 3 in the unfolded position, so that the components of the programmable control module are visible.
- the two halves of the housing 2, 3 are folded with a pivoting movement in the direction of arrow A.
- the programmable control module 1 comprises a circuit board 13 on which the electronic components 4 required for program control are arranged.
- the board 13 has an electrical connection 6 to establish the connection between the programmable control module 1 and the dishwasher.
- a section on the edge of the board 13 is formed as an electrical connection 6 with a number of electrical contacts 7. With this section on the «edge of the board 13, the programmable control module can be inserted into a complementary designed slot in the dishwasher.
- the programmable control module 1 has an interface 8 with a number of electrical contacts, which are used for external programming of the control module.
- the electrical contacts of the interface 8 are formed in the embodiment shown in the figures as plug-in connections, which can be contacted directly from outside the dishwasher via corresponding connectors for external programming of the control module 1.
- external programming of the control module 1 can be carried out in a simple manner before, during or after production of the dishwasher.
- the interface 8 of the programmable control module 1 can also be contacted directly from outside the dishwasher in the installed state, without having to make structural changes of a considerable type on the dishwasher.
- the programmable control module electronic components 4 required for program control also include a microprocessor 5 and electronic memory means 14 in which programs executable by the program controller can be stored which have been previously communicated via the program control programming interface 8.
- the microprocessor 5 is capable of executing the rinse program sequences stored in the electronic storage means 14 and to output corresponding control signals to the components of the dishwasher that are being rinsed.
- the microprocessor includes an operating system that allows programming of the control module. On the board 13 of the programmable control module 1 and a network input filter for high frequencies for suppression of the dishwasher is arranged.
- the embodiment of the programmable control module 1 illustrated in the figures is equipped with a cold-device plug 10 for the power supply of the programmable control module and the dishwasher. Since only certain power supply lines for higher currents are allowed for the operation of dishwashers, the IEC connector 10 is provided with protruding pins 11, which allows the connection only a certain, corresponding to the requirements power cord, the device side to the IEC connector 10 and the protruding pins 11 complementary trained plug and the mains side has a plug for power mains connector.
- the integration of the program control programming interface and the IEC connector 10 on the programmable control module 1 is, in a preferred embodiment, so modified that contacting outside the dishwasher is possible.
- the programmable control module 1 is installed in the floor pan of the dishwasher and thereby arranged so that the interface for programming the control module can be contacted by the rear wall 12 of the floor pan.
- FIG. 2 shows a perspective detail view of the programmable control module 1 shown in FIG. 1, which is installed in a dishwasher.
- the housing halves 2 and 3 are closed and the IEC connector 10 protrudes through an opening in a housing wall 12 of the dishwasher, so that it can be contacted from outside the housing wall 12.
- the housing wall 12 is the rear wall of the floor pan of the scraper washer.
- openings 9 are provided, through which a contacting of the rear Eegenden interface 8 from the outside of the housing wall 12 via corresponding connector for external programming of the control module 1 is possible.
- an external programming of the control module 1 can also be made after the dishwasher has been completed, but also a reprogramming or supplementing of the wash program sequences already present in the control module 1 after the dishwasher has been started is possible via the interface 8 of the program control.
- the dishwashing machine can be supplied with power during the abschEe touchden function check after the manufacturing process, via the Kaltgrätestecker and via the contacting of the interface 8, the programmable control module 1 is checked or programmed.
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AT04804812T ATE458081T1 (en) | 2003-12-23 | 2004-12-14 | HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCE WITH PROGRAMMABLE CONTROL MODULE |
EP04804812A EP1699966B1 (en) | 2003-12-23 | 2004-12-14 | Domestic appliance with programmable control module |
US10/583,699 US8268090B2 (en) | 2003-12-23 | 2004-12-14 | Domestic appliance with programmable control module |
DE502004010789T DE502004010789D1 (en) | 2003-12-23 | 2004-12-14 | HOUSEHOLDER WITH PROGRAMMABLE CONTROL MODULE |
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