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A household appliance being a washing machine and/or a drying machine comprising a laundry compartment ( 2 ) located at a lower portion of the household appliance. The laundry compartment ( 2 ) is foldable and has a variable volume.
1 . A household electrical appliance being a washing machine and/or a drying machine, the household electrical appliance comprising:
a laundry compartment located at a lower portion of the household electrical appliance, wherein said laundry compartment is foldable and has a variable volume.
2 . The household electrical appliance according to claim 1 , wherein said laundry compartment includes a tub that is foldable in a bellows-fashion.
3 . The household electrical appliance according to claim 1 , wherein said laundry compartment is a part of a drawer of the household electrical appliance.
4 . The household electrical appliance according to claim 3 , wherein in a closed configuration of the drawer the laundry compartment has a minimum volume and is not visible by an external user, and wherein an opening of the drawer determining an increase of the volume of the laundry compartment.
5 . The household electrical appliance according to claim 3 , further comprising opening/closing means of the drawer of a push-push type for facilitating opening and closing of the drawer with a user's foot.
6 . The household electrical appliance according to claims 3 , further comprising:
a front panel of the drawer;
guide and support means of said panel during an opening stroke of the drawer;
a housing of at least a part of the drawer; wherein said housing includes a bottom wall from which the panel distances during the opening stroke of the drawer;
a first wall of said laundry compartment which heads to said panel and is removably constrained to the panel or to an element solidly constrained thereto;
a second wall of said laundry compartment which heads to said bottom wall and is removably constrained to said bottom wall or to an element solid thereto.
7 . The household electrical appliance according to claim 6 , wherein the guide and support means comprise two lateral bars which insert in special seatings afforded inside a casing which encloses functioning actuators of the household electrical appliance.
8 . The household electrical appliance according to claim 6 , wherein a minimum distance between the bottom wall and the front panel is less than 15 centimeters.
9 . The household electrical appliance according to claim 3 , wherein said laundry compartment is removable from the drawer, defining a laundry carrier basin.
10 . The household electrical appliance according to claim 1 , further comprising: a magnetic connecting means of said laundry compartment for connection to remaining parts of the household electrical appliance.
11 . The household electrical appliance according to claim 2 , wherein said laundry compartment is a part of a drawer of the household electrical appliance.
12 . The household electrical appliance according to claim 4 , further comprising opening/closing means of the drawer of a push-push type for facilitating opening and closing of the drawer with a user's foot.
13 . The household electrical appliance according to claim 4 , further comprising:
a front panel of the drawer;
guide and support means of said panel during an opening stroke of the drawer;
a housing of at least a part of the drawer, wherein said housing includes a bottom wall from which the panel distances during the opening stroke of the drawer;
a first wall of said laundry compartment which heads to said panel and is removably constrained to the panel or to an element solidly constrained thereto;
a second wall of said laundry compartment which heads to said bottom wall and is removably constrained to said bottom wall or to an element solid thereto.
14 . The household electrical appliance according to claim 5 , further comprising:
a front panel of the drawer;
guide and support means of said panel during an opening stroke of the drawer;
a housing of at least a part of the drawer, wherein said housing includes a bottom wall from which the panel distances during the opening stroke of the drawer;
a first wall of said laundry compartment which heads to said panel and is removably constrained to the panel or to an element solidly constrained thereto;
a second wall of said laundry compartment which heads to said bottom wall and is removably constrained to said bottom wall or to an element solid thereto.
15 . The household electrical appliance according to claim 7 , wherein a minimum distance between the bottom wall and the front panel is less than 15 centimeters.
16 . The household electrical appliance according to claim 4 , wherein said laundry compartment is removable from the drawer, defining a laundry carrier basin.
17 . The household electrical appliance according to claim 5 , wherein said laundry compartment is removable from the drawer, defining a laundry carrier basin.
18 . The household electrical appliance according to claim 6 , wherein said laundry compartment is removable from the drawer, defining a laundry carrier basin.
19 . The household electrical appliance according to claim 7 , wherein said laundry compartment is removable from the drawer, defining a laundry carrier basin.
20 . The household electrical appliance according to claim 8 , wherein said laundry compartment is removable from the drawer, defining a laundry carrier basin.