Patent ID: 8870392

Claim:
A projector adapted to be installed on a household appliance, for projecting visible information onto a projection surface lying outside of said household appliance, the projector comprising: a focusing unit that is adapted for focusing a light beam that emanates from a light source onto said projection surface, wherein the focusing unit further comprises at least one fixation element that is adapted to arrange the focusing unit in at least two different focusing positions within said projector; and at least one flexible light conducting cable connected to the at least one light source such that the light emitted from the light source is guided to a free cable end of the light conducting cable, from where it is projected onto the projection field; wherein the free cable end is arranged in a housing, wherein the housing is elastically held within a carrier element and arranged adjustable in a longitudinal direction in the carrier element such that a height of the housing within the carrier element is freely adjustable so as to define different focusing positions.