Patent ID: 9057150
Filing Date: 2015-06-16
Classification: D06F

Abstract:
1. A laundry washing appliance comprising a cabinet accommodating a laundry washing tub and a dispensing arrangement for dispensing laundry washing treatment products to be used during laundry washing, the dispensing arrangement comprising: a drawer slidable within a drawer seat provided in the cabinet, the drawer defining at least one container for containing laundry washing treatment products; at least one suction pump associated with the at least one container and fluidly connected to the laundry washing tub for delivering thereto dosed amounts of the treatment products from the at least one container; and a fluid connection between the at least one suction pump and the at least one container, wherein the at least one suction pump and the fluid connection are arranged so as to enable the suction of the dosed amounts of treatment product upwardly from the at least one container, and the at least one suction pump comprises a pump motor part and a pump body part separable from one another, the pump motor part being mounted to the drawer seat, and the pump body part being mounted to the drawer, said pump body part and said pump motor part each comprising a motion transmission member for transmitting motion of the pump motor part to the pump body part when those parts are engaged, said pump motor part and said pump body part being configured to separate from each other as a result of withdrawal of the drawer from the drawer seat.