Patent ID: 8511636
Filing Date: 2013-08-20
Classification: A47L

Abstract:
1. A household appliance, comprising: a base support on which appliance devices are mounted and which is supported on a floor via one or more appliance feet; an appliance-foot support that supports an appliance foot of the one or more appliance feet, the appliance-foot support being joined to the base support and extending laterally away from the base support; and a tension lever mounted to the appliance-foot support, wherein the tension lever is configured for engagement with the base support upon at least one of tilting and swiveling the appliance foot support to direct the tension lever into an insertion opening of the base support to facilitate supporting at least a portion of the appliance by the appliance foot, wherein the tension lever includes an angled limb structured to engage behind a backstop on the base support under an effect of a tensile force, the backstop being configured for receipt in a downwardly open holding profile formed by the angled limb of the tension lever.