摘要 |
1510750 Ion-exchange BOSCH-SIEMENS HAUSGERATE GmbH 11 Nov 1976 [18 Dec 1975] 46961/76 Heading BIJ A water-softening device forming part of a washing or rinsing appliance such as a dishwasher comprises an ion-exchange container 12 a salt container 13 and a water trap container 14 upstream of the salt container. The water trap container comprises a first compartment 26 connected to the brine container and a second, overflow, compartment connected to the rinse container 11. The first compartment is of variable effective volume, e.g. by means of an adjustable weir 29 as shown, by movement of end wall 31, by insertion of a displacement body, or by making the water trap container pivotable. These means allow adjustment of the amount of regenerant solution to suit the prevailing water hardness. |