US 11,939,754 B2
Sink with basin and separate movable insert plate which rests on support vanes of a lifting device
Andreas Wölfler, Saalfelden (AT); Benjamin Reu, Prien am Chiemsee (DE); and Brigitte Meyer, Chieming (DE)
Assigned to BSH Hausgeräte GmbH, Munich (DE)
Appl. No. 17/777,066
Filed by BSH Hausgeräte GmbH, Munich (DE)
PCT Filed Nov. 11, 2020, PCT No. PCT/EP2020/081737
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date May 16, 2022,
PCT Pub. No. WO2021/104871, PCT Pub. Date Jun. 3, 2021.
Claims priority of application No. 102019218647.5 (DE), filed on Nov. 29, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2022/0396942 A1, Dec. 15, 2022
Int. Cl. E03C 1/186 (2019.01)
CPC E03C 1/186 (2013.01) 15 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A sink, comprising:
a basin including a base wall and lateral walls adjoining the base wall, said basin having a receiving area delimited by the base wall and the lateral walls;
an insert plate separate from the basin and inserted into the receiving area of the basin; and
a lifting apparatus configured to move the insert plate relative to the basin, said lifting apparatus including a lifting unit and at least two support vanes on which the insert plate sits, said at least two support vanes being arranged on an upper end of the lifting unit and configured to protrude laterally in a horizontal plane beyond the lifting unit,
wherein the lifting unit includes an upper lifting segment on which at least one of the at least two support vanes is arranged, and
the at least one of the at least two support vanes is movably arranged on the upper lifting segment of the lifting unit.