Door lock device

摘要

A door-lock device for retaining a door of a household appliance in a closed position. The door-lock device including a mobile module that slides relative to the door of the household appliance and a blocking unit housed within the mobile module. The blocking unit has a blocking member that moves between an unlocking position and a locking position. In the locking position, the blocking member holds the door of the household appliance in the closed position. A detecting slider slides the mobile module relative to the door of the household appliance and a blocking slider prevents the blocking member from moving from the locking position to the unlocking position. A pawl connected to the blocking slider engages one of a plurality of adjustment slots to block the door.

主权项

1. A door-lock device to retain closed a door for closing a household appliance, said door being equipped with a locking pin, said door-lock device comprising:
a mobile module having a container, wherein said mobile module is configured to be retained in an initial position by a spring, and wherein said mobile module is configured to slidably move with respect to said household appliance at a position arranged adjacent to said locking pin; a blocking unit, housed within said container, having a blocking member movable between an unlocking position and a locking position, wherein said blocking member is configured to retain said locking pin when said blocking member is in said locking position and said door is closed; a detecting slider movable between an initial stroke position and a final stroke position, wherein said detecting slider is configured to be spaced away from with said locking pin of said door when said detecting slider is in said initial stroke position, and wherein said detecting slider is configured to slidably move said mobile module away from said initial position; a blocking slider movable between a rest position and an operative position, wherein said blocking slider is configured to prevent said blocking member from moving from said locking position to said unlocking position; and a pawl connected to said blocking slider, wherein said pawl is configured to engage one of a plurality of adjustment slots disposed at fixed positions relative to said household appliance when said blocking slider is in said operative position to block said door.