Patent ID: 7932483

Claim:
A household appliance comprising an electric control system, which is connected to an accessory part in a signal-transmitting fashion, wherein the accessory part can be moved back and forth between an active position and a resting position on the household appliance and, in the switched-on state of the household appliance, exchanges signals for controlling the household appliance with the electric control system, at least in the active position, wherein the signal exchange between a transmission or transmission/reception device of the accessory part and the electric control system occurs wirelessly, and the accessory part, in its resting position, is mounted in a storage element of the household appliance at least partly consisting of an electrically conductive material, said storage element electrically shielding the transmission or transmission/reception device of the accessory part from the electric control system so that signal exchange is prevented, and the household appliance comprises a door closing off a handling space, the door having a metal door element and the storage element being integrated in the metal door element.