Patent ID: 9650809
Date: 2017-05-16
CPC Classifications: A47L,E05B,E05C,Y10T

Claim:
1. A dishwasher ( 1 ) comprising a body ( 2 ), a door ( 3 ) providing access into the body ( 2 ) and which opens from the top downwards by rotating around a horizontal axis, and a locking mechanism ( 4 ), that provides the door ( 3 ) to be locked, the locking mechanism having a bolt ( 5 ), a housing ( 6 ) wherein the bolt ( 5 ) is seated when the door ( 3 ) is in the closed position and a stress means ( 7 ) that is connected to the bolt ( 5 ), an adjustment means exerting force on the stress means ( 8 ) to keep the stress means ( 7 ) at different stiffness levels by varying an amount of the force exerted on the stress means during a washing cycle.