Water-bearing household appliance i.e. washing machine, has lock with opening unit to open opening of wall based on predetermined filling level of liquid, and closing unit to close opening independent of filling level of liquid

摘要

The household appliance has a dispensing compartment (10) for receiving a conditioning medium e.g. detergent, and for dispensing a liquid, comprising the conditioning medium, into the household appliance. The dispensing compartment has a wall (12) with an opening (16), a cover (14), and a lock (20) for closing and opening the opening. The lock has an opening unit for opening the opening based on a predetermined filling level of the liquid, and a closing unit for closing the opening independent of the filling level of the liquid.