Abstract:
An electronic gas lighting device including: a cup- shaped casing, formed by an electrically insulating material; a plurality of high-voltage outputs carried by the casing and each including a chimney-like housing carried by the casing and also formed by an electrically insulating material and a first electric contact carried by the chimney-like housing and arranged therein; and a frame element integrally and protrudingly carrying, on a first face thereof intended in use to face towards the casing, a plurality of second contacts, in number equal to the high-voltage outputs present on the casing and adapted to couple with the first contacts within said chimney-like housings, and provided on a second face thereof, opposite to the first, with a plurality of electric wires each connecting a second contact with a spark generating electrode fastenable to a cooking range; snapping fastening means to the casing being peripherally arranged on the outside of the frame element, along at least one side of the same.
Abstract:
A gas lighting device having a casing fastenable to an electric household appliance by means of fastening means coupleable with corresponding perforations obtained on a carrying element of the electric household appliance; wherein the fastening means consist of at least one pair of elastically deformable fastening elements protrudingly carried by the casing, perpendicularly to the same, in a position immediately adjacent one to the other so that they are adapted to snappingly couple with only one and the same of said perforations of the carrying element of the electric household appliance.
Abstract:
A detecting device for detecting the angular position of an electric household appliance rotating member (2), typically the drum of a washing machine, including generating means (3) of a magnetic field arrangeable. in a fixed position with respect to the rotating member, e.g. carried by the frame of the electric household appliance; interaction means (5) with the magnetic field generating means integrally arrangeable in use on the rotating member in a position so as to transit periodically in front of the generating means of a magnetic field and in position adjacent to the same to cause a spatial variation of the magnetic field flux lines between a first and a second field configuration; and means (7) adapted to generate an. electric signal when crossed by the flux lines of the magnetic field; wherein said signal generating means are integral with the magnetxc field generating means and are arranged, with respect to the interaction means, on the same side as the magnetic field generating means, but in a position so as to be crossed by the flux lines only in said second field configuration.
Abstract:
A device (1) including high voltage generating means (4) accommodated in an electrical insulating casing, spark generating means (6) adapted to be arranged near respective burners of a household appliance to be ignited and electrical connection means (7) between the high voltage generating means and the spark generating means; the high voltage generating means include a single secondary winding (10) of a transformer provided with a single high voltage output contact (12) and a single return contact (14), connectable to ground; the spark generating means include for each burner a pair of electrodes (20, 21) reciprocally insulated and arranged side-by-side at a predetermined distance such that to allow in use the generation of sparks between the same; the electrical connection means include a single electrical wire (25) connected to a single output of the high voltage generating means connecting in series together all the existing electrode pairs and divided by the electrodes of each pair of a plurality of segments (30) reciprocally and electrically insulated by means of the electrodes of each electrode pair, to form a chain of electrodes coupled two-by-two.
Abstract:
A decelerating device intended to intercept an end-of-stroke part of a closing path of a mobile member, such as a furniture drawer or door, including: a body fastenable in use to an abutting surface for the mobile member and internally defining a sealed chamber filled in use with a viscous fluid; a pushrod at least in part overhanging from the body and being adapted to cooperate in use with the mobile member, the pushrod being integral with a stem slidingly accommodated in the body against the bias of elastic means between an extracted position of the pushrod and a retracted position; and a piston accommodated in the sealed chamber so as to divide it into two portions hydraulically connected to each other and mechanically connected to the stem; wherein the stem presents a first end integrally connected to the pushrod and a second end opposite to the first, both slidingly accommodated in the body outside the sealed chamber and f luid-tightly towards the sealed chamber itself; the piston is provided with a mobile sealing member to choke the hydraulic communication between the two portions of the sealed chamber only during the stroke of the stem towards the retracted position.
Abstract:
A cable clamp holder (1) including a body (2) made of an electrically non-conducting material and having a sleeve portion (4) adapted to thoroughly accommodate, in use, at least one electric cable to be blocked, a flange portion (6) peripherally obtained around the sleeve portion, at a first end of the same, and an essentially wedge-shaped pressing element (8), insertable into the sleeve portion from the side of the flange portion and perpendicularly to the latter; wherein the body laterally carries an electrically conducting, essentially U-shaped metal element (12) having: a first wing (14) defined by a plate portion arranged parallel and immediately adjacent to the flange portion, against a lower face (16) of the same, facing towards a second end of the sleeve portion, opposite to the first; and a second wing (20) opposite and parallel to the first, arranged adjacent to the second end of the sleeve portion and shaped so as to define at least one faston-type contact (21).
Abstract:
A terminal board including an electrically non-conducting body delimited between two opposite longitudinal faces thereof and thoroughly crossed, transversally to the faces, by first and second cavities, the cavities being reciprocally arranged side-by-side in sequence in a longitudinal direction of extension of said faces, from a first end of the body, and the second cavities being reciprocally arranged side-by-side in sequence, parallelly to the first, from the latter and up to a corresponding second end of the body, opposite to the first; each second cavity defining a first chamber at the first face and a second chamber, having dimensions other than the first, at the second face; at least some of the fists chambers each accommodating a respective electric spring contact and at least some corresponding second chambers accommodating a screw terminal electrically connected to the spring contact of the first chamber through a bridge element transversally inserted into the body through the corresponding second cavity.
Abstract:
An electronic starter device (1) for an electric motor (2) including a first terminal (11) connected in use to a mains voltage source (7) selectively activatable by means of control means (8) to feed respective starter (3) and run (4) windings of the electric motor; switch means (13) arranged in series between the voltage source and the starter winding to selectively feed the starter winding; generating means (25) of a first low voltage potential (V1) directly connected to the feeding terminal; timer means (14) including at least one capacitor (15) and means (16) for selectively charging the capacitor by means of at least one first resistor (20); first driving means (18) for activating the switch means; and second driving means (22) for activating the first driving means, the latter being arranged logically in a cascade with respect to the second driving means, which are activated by means of the timer means (14).
Abstract:
A method and device for controlling the inside temperature of a refrigeration compartment, wherein control means are controlled by a thermostat; a temperature sensor is located far away from the refrigerating means and in a specific portion of the inside volume of the refrigeration compartment, e.g. on a lighting fixture; and the specific portion of the inside volume of the refrigeration compartment is selected with the exclusion of a first top portion of the volume of the refrigeration compartment having a volume equal to 8-10% of the total inside volume of the refrigeration compartment, with the exclusion of a second front portion of a depth equal to at least 10% of the total inside depth of the refrigeration compartment, and preferably also with the exclusion of a bottom portion of the refrigeration compartment.