Patent ID: 11930983
Assignee: MIELE & CIE. KG
Field: Civil engineering (Other fields)
Classification: CPC A  E | IPC A  E

Claim 0:
1. A household appliance, comprising:
an appliance housing providing an appliance chamber, which appliance housing has a loading opening for access to the appliance chamber; and
an appliance door which is mounted so as to be rotatable about a pivot axis for closing the loading opening, the appliance door having a door handle and a user control unit having a bezel and a control panel,
wherein the control panel is disposed on the bezel so as to be pivotable about an axis of rotation extending along a lower longitudinal edge of the control panel, in a vertical direction, being pivotable from a first position, in which the control panel is flush with an outer surface of the appliance door, to a second position, in which the control panel is moved into a cavity provided by the bezel, and vice versa, and
wherein the door handle comprises a grip provided by the bezel on a cavity side which, when the control panel is in the second position, is accessible on a user side through an opening gap between the control panel and the bezel.